Track
Without track you simply do not have a model railway. But, out-of-the-box track isn’t very realistic so we reveal many ways to make it look like the real thing. This section also includes model railway trackplans for you to enjoy.
5 ways to improve the reliability of your layout
A reliable layout is a fun one to operate. With time on your hands, we've put…
02 April 2020
Phil's Practical - Point Levers
Not all points are worked from a signal box. We take a look at how you model…
26 March 2020
Model Railways: How to cosmetically improve track points
In our latest practical feature, we turn our attention to enhancing the…
17 February 2020
How to expand your train set
Your first train set is supplied with an oval or circle of track and might…
13 August 2019
How to wire a reversing DC loop
Adding a return loop to your layout increases operational flexibility, but can…
29 July 2019
Model Railway Design Software: Everything you need to know
Here we take a closer look at how software can benefit your model railway and…
09 July 2019
A guide to model railway track cleaning
We explore the different methods you can apply for cleaning your model railway…
03 July 2019
A model railway beginner’s guide to laying track
After planning your circuit, laying track is the first important step to…
18 April 2019
How to ballast track
Real railways run on a bed of crushed rocks called 'ballast'. We explain how you…
21 September 2018
How does a train set work?
You have bought a model railway 'starter' set. That's a great start, but how…
21 September 2018
Model railway track plan ideas
Simple model railway track plans can still offer plenty of interest, modelling…
20 September 2018
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