Recently announced: "Thus, I am announcing that I am stepping down as CEO of BrickLink and have handed the website over to the committed and competent hands of a new owner, Jung-Ju “Jay” Kim, founder of Nexon, one of the world’s largest online game companies." Read the full...
An update on the production of ME Models' new metal rails: “The first set of fixtures to bend the rails is done, however, the second set which is used to hold the rails is still being worked on. The second set...
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It looks like MeModels is going to have some competition! Big Ben Bricks has announced a new track system! The Modular Track System (MTS) by Big Ben Bricks is a modular system of parts allowing builders to make track sections...
From Brothers Brick: Next year promises to be a very good year for LEGO train fans with the release of the ‘EXPERT’ set “10233 Horizon Express”. This is a very good looking high...
Issue #12, The Layout Issue, has been released! This issue has some great articles features some amazing builders. Download your free copy today!
Shortly after discovering Big Ben's Bricks, I found myself dissatisfied with any of the alternatives for driver rods (connecting and side rods) on brick built steam engines. Out of determination, I ...
Just before Brick Fiesta this year, I was finally able to complete my LEGO version of the Texas State Railroad's wye at Palestine, Texas. I attempted to set the whole thing up at a local park and...
Last week, A Look at Lego podcast interviewed train builder Peter Norman. Known as Swoofty on Flickr, you can listen to Peter's interiview starting at about 7:10 into Episode 22, or read the summary online. ...
I'm not a huge math nut, but I do dabble in the numerical arts from time to time. The Maersk train set, #10219, contains shipping containers larger than any official LEGO containers to date. ...
Check out this video of the awesome NASA shortline railroad. The video outlines how the railroad has been used to move items for the space program at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. ...
Sava Railways has unlocked the company vault, releasing the blueprints of one of its signature locomotives! Instructions for the mighty T1 Duplex can now be purchased at SRW Locomotive Works. Additionally,...
Here's a wonderful redition of a Canadian Northern C40-8W. Although maybe not for the unltra-purists (it has some stickers), I love it. Brickshelf user DuffAndrew has added so many details, its wonderful. ...
Issue #11 of RAILBRICKS is now availalbe for download! Print copies of the magazine may also be ordered at MagCloud. Enjoy!
Not being up on my 1971 history, I stumbled into a neat discovery while browsing a wonderful train photo archive. Apparently the Flying Scotsman toured the US in 1971, complete with an entire...
