• Youtube videos of the day
    Aug 07, 2011, 0 Comments

    I was poking around youtube today and stumbled on to two interesting layouts. The first, looks to have working signalized blocks, remote control switches (with under-layout motors), and a some novel tricks...

  • Down, but not out
    Jul 25, 2011, 0 Comments

    We apologize about the recent site outage. Due to high amounts of traffic (thank you fans!!),  our host temporarily shut our site down. We've had to upgrade server resources and moved to a higher capacity...

  • RAILBRICKS Issue 9 now available
    Jul 19, 2011, 0 Comments

    RAILBRICKS editor Elroy Davis has pulled together another great issue of RAILBRICKS! The Streetcar Issue interviews Luca Giannitti, shows you how to build caternary and so much more. RAILBRICKS...

  • Back on tracks
    Jul 17, 2011, 0 Comments

    I'm quite lazy and i'm not so easy at blogging. But this very nice scene by BS user "PrinceWilliamHK" is more than a very well done rendition of the famous Delorean-train-driven scene from Back To The...

  • Train is in the air
    Jul 01, 2011, 0 Comments

    I'm used to say that creativity and imagination are limitless. And so far, I've never been proved wrong. Moreover, it seems that people enjoy to give more evidence about this. I am a train fan. I mean...

  • LEGO 3677
    Jul 01, 2011, 0 Comments

    OK, I'm late on this one, OK, it is "just" a City Train, not a LEGO Direct Train like the Emerald Night or The Maersk, OK, some pictures of the sets have already been published , but Pierre Normandin,...

  • A bigger Köf
    Jun 03, 2011, 0 Comments

    Veteran train builder John Neal of TCLTC has built an 10 wide version of LEGO®'s Köf. It has studs pointing in six directions and a clever use of inside-out train doors.

  • Maersk 8-wide
    May 30, 2011, 0 Comments

    Ralph has done it again, first outstanding scale cars now he's blowing us away with trains. Maersk EMD SD40-2 Link to Flickr    

  • 7 New Instructions by Dan Aubin
    May 23, 2011, 0 Comments

    Avid 7 wide builder Dan Aubin has sumitted 7 new instructions for RAILBRICKS fans. The designs and techniques are stunning. Check them out. Thanks Dan!

  • The LEGO® Köf in LEGO®
    May 04, 2011, 0 Comments

    Gavyn Rogers was inspired by the article RAILBRICKS Issue 8 about the locomotive used to switch LEGO®'s distribution plant in Germany to build his own version in the brick. His solution is 100% official,...

  • The Flex track in the Part Tracker
    May 02, 2011, 0 Comments

    Philippe "Philo" Hurbain did it again. After the cow catcher, Philo bring to us the LDraw Flex Track part.           Waiting the part to be certified, you will find the various files...

  • One For The Purists
    Apr 07, 2011, 0 Comments

    As cool as the new ME-Models metal track is, brick-built solutions can be pretty incredible: Check out the video: Cape Gauge Wye Switch from Space2310 on Vimeo.

  • Salvation is here!
    Mar 31, 2011, 0 Comments

    Even though today is April 1st, this is no joke. Mike Fetsko and Eric Olson of ME Models revolutionize the LEGO® Train hobby today with the introduction of Metal Rails. Their unique solution utilizes...

  • Getting Closer...
    Mar 29, 2011, 0 Comments

                             

  • Oops!
    Mar 20, 2011, 0 Comments

    Things got off to a great start at Brickworld Indy today before the doors even opened to the public. I left a switch open while running one of steam engines on CILTC's layout and Mark Peterson unknowingly...