Lindsay & District Model Railroaders Inc.

BASIC MODEL RAILROADING

Ten basic tips on how to build a model railroad

If you would like to download a copy of all of these document (all are in Microsoft Word format) simply click the link here: How To Build A Model Railroad

We would like to help those of you who are interested in building your own model railroad, and in doing so we offer some tips on how to go about it. Please feel free to download and use any or all of this information with our compliments and we sincerely hope that it will be of value to you.

BMR - Intro and 3 Decisions

BMR - A Home for your Railway (Benchwork)

BMR - Laying Track

BMR - Powering and wiring the layout

BMR - Scenery and Structures

BMR - The Prototype and the Model

BMR - N scale

BMR - H0 scale

BMR - 0, G and 1 scales

BMR - Other Scales and Gauges