Tag: Layout

DC and/or DCC on the Same Layout

Is it possible to apply DC and DCC to the same sequence? The answer is yes, but there’s a caveat: Most DC or analog locomotos dislike DCC power, which operates on AC power. AC stands for “different present” as opposed to DC’s “direct present.” The electrons traveling through a circuit powered by direct current only … Continue reading “DC and/or DCC on the Same Layout”

Geneva Street Terminal – The Model Railway Show

Earlier in this post, I mentioned that I wanted to awaken the link between signed scenes to make my S-Scale model of the Niagara St. Catherine and Toronto Railway more accurate. I thought I may send a series of letters outlining some of my design choices. Woodoff Siding, Ontario Avenue, and the NS & T … Continue reading “Geneva Street Terminal – The Model Railway Show”

From Train Set To Model Railway (or how to build a model railway layout)

Hello, if you have found your way here, I assume you are either building a model railway or searching for information on rail transport modeling. You should have started with the early practice set of Horney-style, but now they want to know what comes next and where you’ll go unless you want to go back … Continue reading “From Train Set To Model Railway (or how to build a model railway layout)”

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