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47 Years Trainmaster - the source for American Model Railroading (1977-2024)

updated: January 1, 2024

Links Collection  /  Links Sammlung
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Home News Models Brass Books HO Cajon Layout Cajon Pass Photos
Info Monthly News Models Plastic DVD/Videos Layout Center LCH California Gallery
Shop how to find Consignment News Commission Plastic Structures US-Layouts Joshua Trees
RR-Shop Photos Models History Passenger Cars Future US-Dioramas USA by Train
Reports sold out Brass Freight Cars Sale Customized Models 350 Links
Hobby Shows sold out Plastic Cars/Trucks US-Cars (Autos 1:1) Different Items Railroadfans

 

How to find the Trainmaster Shop with Maps and Timetable  /  Wie finde ich den Laden mit Karten und Fahrplan?
Fahrplan VBZ-SBB/Timetable - click here Wegbeschreibung/How to find - click here Fotos vom Laden/Photos of the Shop - click here

 

The World of Cajon Pass

Here you can find several pages about this unique location in Southern California.
There are 9 pages about the construction of the
3rd Main Track over Cajon by BNSF.

Photos by:
Don E. Toles, Gary G. Gray, Marc Fournier (USA)
and other great photographers

Photos from the 70's, 2003, 2005 - 2019
Take a look - you will be impressed.

updated: weekly

4/04/08 Old T-2 EP w/BNSF EB on new track - 524

Cajon Pass Main Page - click here

8/22/07 BNSF WB Ethanol Train w/Hill 582 - 7013

 

California Photo Gallery
Tehachapi, Barstow, Daggett and more
Southern California Mix, Winterail
Bonus - Planes, Cars and more


Photos by Werner Meer, Dave Crammer
Gary G. Gray, Andy Goodson, Marc Fournier
Bruce H. Jones, Robert Westover, Ryan Slaton
George Cataulin, Michael Frei, Eugen Haenseler

Take a look - you will be impressed

updated: weekly

San Diego Surfliner & Coaster at the depot 50302

See our Photo Gallery - click here

BNSF EB entering Tunnel 9 and the Loop 30621

 

Mojave Desert Layout
HO Scale 1:87
incl. Werner Enterprises
Terminal and Cajon Pass

by Werner Meer

English


updated: 2/19/17

Werner Enterprises Terminal - 1180

See all 23 Pages - click here

Cadillac, Foose Design/WCC - 1239

 

2019 Union Pacific Steam Schedule w/Big Boy:  https://www.up.com/heritage/steam/schedule/index.htm
New 6/27/19: Check our new photo and video page about the Big Boy 4014 under steam - click here

 

Group 1: American & Canadian Railroads (Prototype)

Amtrak (Passenger) http://www.amtrak.com
Alaska Railroad http://akrr.com
BNSF - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway http://bnsf.com
BNSF - Friends of the BNSF Railway (Official Site of BNSF) http://friendsofbnsf.com
CSX https://www.csx.com/
FEC - Florida East Coast http://www.feci.com/
Metrolink - Greater Los Angeles Area (Commuter Service) http://www.metrolinktrains.com/
MRL - Montana Rail Link http://www.montanarail.com/
New Mexico Rail Runner (Commuter Service) http://www.nmrailrunner.com/
NS - Norfolk Southern http://www.nscorp.com/content/nscorp/en.html
UP - Union Pacific Railroad http://www.up.com/index.htm
Union Pacific Big Boy 4014 Timetable (Fahrplan 2022) https://www.up.com/heritage/steam/schedule/index.htm
Union Pacific Golden Spike Tower in North Platte, NE (Bailey Yard) http://goldenspiketower.com/
Union Pacific 4-8-4 # 833 was moved on the road in 1999 http://southern.railfan.net/flat/833/road-well.html
White Pass and Yukon Route Railway http://wpyr.com/
Canada: VIA Rail (Passenger) http://www.viarail.ca/en
Canada: CN - Canadia National http://www.cn.ca/
Canada: CP - Canadian Pacific http://www.cpr.ca/en
EMD - Electro Motive Diesel - Progress Rail (A Caterpillar Company) http://www.progressrail.com/
Website for the Railway Industry http://www.railway-technology.com/

 

Group 2: Transportation (Container & Trucking) Companies (Prototype)

APL - American President Lines - Owner (NOL) Container Company http://www.apl.com/wps/portal/apl
MAERSK-Sealand - Container Company http://www.maerskline.com/de-ch/
J.B. Hunt (Transportation Logistics Company) - Intermodal http://www.jbhunt.com/
Schneider (Trucking Company) - Intermodal https://schneider.com/home
Werner Enterprises Specialized Carrier (Trucking Company) http://www.werner.com/

 

Group 3: Model Manufacturers / Importers / Distributors / Publishers

Accucraft Model Trains (1:20,3 / 1:24 / 1:32 / 1:48) http://www.accucraft.com/
Accurail - Freight Cars (HO Scale) http://www.accurail.com/accurail/
American Models S Scale (1:64) http://www.americanmodels.com/
Athearn Trains - Genesis / RTR / Roundhouse  (N / HO Scale) http://www.athearn.com/
Atlas Model Railroad Co. (N / HO Scale) http://www.atlasrr.com/
Atlas O - (O Scale) http://www.atlaso.com/
Atlas Trainman N / HO / O Scale http://www.atlastrainman.com/
AZL - American Z Line (Z Scale) http://www.americanzline.com/
Bachmann Trains incl. Spectrum (N / HO / On30 G Scale) http://www.bachmanntrains.com/home-usa/
Bar Mills Scale Model Works (Building Kits) https://www.barmillsmodels.com/
Blackstone Models (HOn3 Scale) http://blackstonemodels.com/
Blair Line (Structures - Signs - Kits) http://www.blairline.com/
Bowser Trains (N / HO / O Scale) http://www.bowser-trains.com/
Branchline Trains - Laser Art Structures http://www.branchline-trains.com/
Brassguide (das ultimative Nachschlagewerk für den Brass Collector) https://www.brasstrains.com/brassguide/pdg/
Broadway Ltd. (N / HO / On30 Scale) http://www.broadway-limited.com/
Canyon Creek Scenics (Trees by Pete Vassler) http://canyoncreekscenics.com/
Classic Metal Works (Cars & Trucks in N / HO Scale) http://classicmetalworks.com/
Coach Yard - Brass Models (HO Scale) http://www.thecoachyard.com/
Color Canyon Materials (Garvel and Ballast made of natural rock) http://www.colorcanyonmaterials.com/
Con Cor (N / HO Scale) https://www.con-cor.com/
Division Point - Brass Models (HO / O Scale) http://www.divisionpoint.com/site/
ESU - Digitalsysteme (DCC & Sound) http://www.esu.eu/startseite/
Evergreen Scale Models - Styrene Platten und Profile http://www.evergreenscalemodels.com/
Exact Rail - Freight Cars (N / HO Scale) https://exactrail.com/
Fast Tracks (das geniale Eigenbau-Weichensystem) http://www.handlaidtrack.com/
Fox Valley Models (N / HO Scale) http://www.foxvalleymodels.com/
Golden Gate Depot - Passenger Cars in Plastic (O Scale) http://www.goldengatedepot.com/
Great West Models - industrial buildings in HO Scale http://www.greatwestmodels.com/
Hermann Modellbahnen - Swiss Models (O Scale) http://www.hermann-rail.ch/
Inter Mountain Railway (N / HO / O Scale) http://www.intermountain-railway.com/
Kadee - copuler and freight cars (HO Scale) http://www.kadee.com/
Key Imports - Brass Models (HO / O Scale) http://www.keymodels.net/
Kohs and Company - hi-end brass models (O Scale) http://www.kohs.com/
KR Models, Canada (HO Scale Shay) new 6/22 www.krmodels.ca
Lionel Trains - 3 Rail O Gauge http://www.lionel.com/
MAC Rail Products, USA (Details for HO Scale)  new 6/22 www.macrailproducts.com
Mantua, Model Power, MRC http://www.modelrectifier.com/
Microsscale Decals http://www.microscale.com/
Micro-Trains Line (Z / N Scale) https://www.micro-trains.com/
Miller Engineering / Micro Structures / Light Works USA http://www.microstru.com/
MiniNatur / Silhoutte / Silflor (Landscaping Materials), Germany http://www.mininatur.de/silhouette_home.php
MS Trains - Joshua Trees in HO Scale by Mason Clark http://www.mstrains.com/
MTH Trains (HO / O Scale) http://mthtrains.com/
Norscot - Diecast Scale Models http://www.norscot.com/diecast-scale-models
NWSL - North West Short Line - Motors - Gearboxes http://www.nwsl.com/
Overland Models - Brass Models http://www.overlandmodels.com/
PECO Gleissysteme (GB) http://www.peco-uk.com/
PSC - Precision Scale Brass Models - http://www.precisionscaleco.com/
QSI - Quantum - DCC and Sound http://www.qsisolutions.com/
Railmaster (new Zealand) Bras Models Sn3 (1:64) WP&Y, D&RGW http://www.railmaster.co.nz/
Railroad Express (different loads for O and G Scale) http://www.railpress.com
Railway Classics - Brass Models (HO Scale) http://www.railwayclassics.com/
Rapido Trains (Canada) N / HO Scale http://rapidotrains.com/
Scale Trains (N / HO Scale) https://www.scaletrains.com/
Sound Traxx Digital Systems (DCC & Sound) http://www.soundtraxx.com/
Summit USA Customcuts - Modern Building Kits (N / HO Scale) http://www.summit-customcuts.com/
Sunset Models & 3rd Rail - Brass Models (HO / O Scale) http://www.3rdrail.com/
Tonkin Trucks - Trucks N' Stuff (HO Scale) http://www.tontrucks.com/
Union Terminal Imports, Hawaii - Brass Models (HO Scale) https://union-terminal-imports.com/
USA Trains (G Scale) 1:29 http://www.usatrains.com/
Walthers - Mainline - Proto - Cornerstone (biggest distributor) https://www.walthers.com/
Wasatch Models (Brass) http://www.wasatchmodels.com/
Woodland Scenics - Landscaping Materials - DPM Buildings http://woodlandscenics.woodlandscenics.com/?
Badger Colors (Farbkarte):  http://www.badgerairbrush.com/library/Paint%20Chart%20Images/Railroad%20Colors.gif   (Badger Farben sind an Lager)
from Floquil to Acrylic Paint (Model Flex, Badger):published by MRH with Joe Fugate in 2016 (40 pags):  (Vergleichstabelle von Floquil zu Acrylic Farben)
https://www.testors.com/~/media/DigitalEncyclopedia/Documents/Testors/ebook/MRH-Acrylic-painting-guide-post-Floquil-Portrait.ashx
Books: Altamont Press Publishing Co. http://www.altamontpress.com/
Books: Canadian Railway Modeller http://www.cdnrwymod.com/body.htm
Books: Four Ways West http://fourwayswest.com/
Books: Golden West http://www.goldenwestbooks.com/
Books: Kalmbach Publishing (Trains, Model Railroader) http://www.kalmbach.com/
Books. McMillan Publications http://www.mcmillanpublications.com/
Books: Melvin Photos http://www.melvinphotos.com/
Books: Monte Vista Publishing http://www.montevistapublishing.com/Welcome.html
Books: Morning Sun http://morningsunbooks.com/
Books: N Scale Railroading Magazine http://www.nscalerailroadn.com/
Books: O Scale Trains Magazine https://oscalemag.com/
Books: Railpace News Magazine http://www.railpace.com/
Books: Railway Age (Magazine for the Pro) http://www.railwayage.com/
Books: Railway Preservation News online Magazine http://www.rypn.org/
Books: Signature Press http://www.signaturepress.com/
Books: South Platte Press (Midwestern & Western Railroads) http://www.southplattepress.com/
Books: TRP - The Railroad Press http://www.alco628.com/
Books: White River Productions http://www.whiteriverproductions.com/
Books: Withers Publishing (Diesel Era) http://www.dieselera.com/
Books: Ztrack Magazine http://www.ztrack.com/
DVD: 7idea Productions https://www.7ideaproductions.com/
DVD: Anchor Videos http://www.train-video.com/
DVD: Green Frog Productions http://www.greenfrog.com/
DVD: Greg Scholl Video http://www.gregschollvideo.com/
DVD: Highball Productions http://www.highballproductions.com/
DVD: Left Coast Rail Videos by George Cataulin http://www.leftcoastrailvideos.com/
DVD: Pentrex http://pentrex.com/
DVD: Railhead Video http://www.railheadvideo.com/
DVD: Steam Powered Video (GB) http://www.spv.co.uk/railroading.shtml
DVD: Tell Tale Productions by James Jones http://vermontmadevideos.weebly.com/
DVD: Yard Goat Images http://yardgoatimages.com/

 

Group 4: Important Sites of the US Railroad Scene & Photos

American Rails - Photos - Links - Infos http://www.american-rails.com/
Loco Photos - great Locomotive archives http://www.locophotos.com/
Passenger Car Photo Index http://passcarphotos.info/
Railfan.net - more than 1 million photos from railfans for railfans http://www.railfan.net/
North East Railfan.net - more tahn 700'000 photos http://www.northeast.railfan.net/
Qstation - Resources for AT&SF http://www.qstation.org/
Railimages - Trainboard - lots of photos http://www.trainboard.com/highball/index.php
Railpictures.net - online photo database (sensationell) http://www.railpictures.net/
Railroad Data - Rail Search Engine - Links to 5000 sites http://www.railroaddata.com/
Railroad Info - Rail Search Engine - Online Source for RR News & Infos http://www.railroadinfo.com/
Rail Serve - Rail Search Engine http://www.railserve.com/
Rgus Rail - Great Collection of Data and Photos - unusual horizontal format http://www.rgusrail.com/
RR Picture Archives - 4 million pictures http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/
Steam Locomotive - everything you want to know about steam http://www.steamlocomotive.com/
Train Web - Rail Search Engine http://www.trainweb.com
Trainorders - topaktuelle Infos (erfordert membership $ 32.-/Jahr) http://www.trainorders.com/
Trainspo - lots of Photo Albums all over the World https://trainspo.com/
Photos: Archives by Charles Biel - AT&SF, BN, BNSf http://www.trainpix.com/
Photos: Archives by Chuck Donaldson http://www.somewherewest.com/
Photos: Cajon Pass.net by Santiago Homsi jr. http://www.cajonpass.net/
Photos: Cajon Pass Photography by Werner Meer (D. Toles, G. Gray) http://www.trainmaster.ch/cajon.htm
Photos: Cajon Pass by Rgusrail (unusual horizontal format) http://www.rgusrail.com/cacajon.html
Photos: Cajon Pass Rails by Stephen H. Caine http://www.cajonpassrails.com/
Photos: Cajon Pass by Kevin Moore http://www.phantasrail.com/cajon_pass1.htm
Photos. Cajon Pass Group http://www.trainweb.org/cajongroup/
Photos: Tehachapi and more (California Photo Gallery) by Werner Meer http://www.trainmaster.ch/photos.htm
Photos: Tehachapi by Rgusrail (unusual horizontal format) http://www.rgusrail.com/catehachapi.html
Photos: Southern Califormia by Don Winslow http://www.donwinslow.net/
Photos: Western Roads - Cajon/Tehachapi/Arizona/New Mexico http://trains.topflightimaging.com/
Photos: California by Randy Murphy (North American Rails) http://www.northamericanrails.com/
Photos: California and other places by John Carr (Texas) http://www.carrtracks.com/gallery.htm
Photos: California and other places by Colin J. Marsden (GB) http://www.dawlishtrains.com/usa.html
Photos: California and other places by Paul & Zachary http://www.z-trains.com/
Photos: California by Harold Riley http://www.hrccomputing.com/
Photos: California by Judd Spittler http://www.juddspittler.com/adistantsignal/index.htm
Photos: California and other places by Ron Lehmer http://www.calcoastrails.com/photos/
Photos: Great Photography "Walters Rail" by Paul Walters http://www.waltersrail.com/
Photos: Western and Eastern Roads by R.P. Allen, V.J. Lee & C. Lee http://www.eastwestrails.com/
Photos: NS and other roads by by Joe Shaw's RR Images http://www.krunk.org/
Photos: Fallen Flags & viele aktuelle Fotos by G. Elwood & friends http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/
Photos: lots of Infos in the RR scene by Lee A. Gautreaux http://www.railgoat.railfan.net/
Photos: Chicago Rail Infos incl. Guide http://www.railchicago.net/
Photos: Canada - Canadian & US Freight Railcar Gallery http://freight.railfan.ca/
Photos: Canada - Railfan Canada by David Graham http://www.railfan.ca/
Photos: Canada - Locomotives Canada Stock Photos:  https://www.gograph.com/stock-photo-images/locomotives-canada.html 
Photos: USA - Locomotives USA Stock Photos and Images:  http://www.fotosearch.com/photos-images/locomotive-usa.html 
Photos: over 3,500 steam locomotive photos    http://www.canstockphoto.com/images-photos/steam-locomotive.html
Infos: Moving West - The History of the Transcontinental Railroad    http://www.upack.com/moving-west-the-history-of-the-transcontinental-railroad
Infos: How the Transcontinental Railroad Spurred Relocation  https://www.movebuddha.com/blog/transcontinental-railroad-relocation/
Infos: History about Great Northern Railway   https://www.jumpshell.com/posts/seattle-great-northern-railway
Infos: Model Railroads w/different interesting links  https://www.titlemax.com/model-railroads-and-freight-cars/
Infos: Timeline of NYC's transportation  https://www.topviewnyc.com/packages/brief-history-of-new-york-city-transportation 

   

Group 5: Clubs / Groups / Layouts / Museums / Societies / Photos of Weathering,  USA

Club: 1/87 Vehicle Club (all about HO scale cars and trucks) http://www.1-87vehicles.org/
Group: Cajon Pass Group (Infos zum Cajon) not up-to-date ! ! http://spazioinwind.libero.it/cajon/index.htm
Layout: Ted York's Cajon Pass in HO (sensational Cajon layout) http://jamestowntrains.com/layout-tours/ted-york
Layout: Mojave Desert incl. Cajon Pass in HO by Werner Meer http://www.trainmaster.ch/layout.htm
Layout: Haworth Engineering (HO and G Scale) by Michael Haworth http://www.haworthengineering.com/
Museum: California State RR Museum, Sacramento, CA https://www.californiarailroad.museum/
Museum: Golden Gate RR Museum, Niles Canyon, CA http://www.ggrm.org/
Museum: Tehachapi Depot & RR Museum, Tehachapi, CA http://www.tehachapidepot.com/
Museum: WARM - Barstow Railway Museum, Barstow, CA http://barstowrailmuseum.org/
Museum: Orange Empire Railway Museum, Perris, CA http://www.oerm.org/
Museum: San Diego Model RR MUseum, San Diego, CA http://www.sdmrm.org/#
Society: San Bernardino RR Historical Society http://sbrhs.org/
Society: Santa Fe Railway Historical & Modeling Society http://atsfrr.org/
Society: Southern Pacific Historical & Technical Society http://www.sphts.org/
Society: Friends of 4449 - SP-Daylight 4-8-4 GS-4 http://www.4449.com/
Society: Union Pacific Historical Society http://uphs.org/
Society: Friends of the Burlington Northern RR incl. BNSF http://www.fobnr.org/
Society: NRHS - National Railway Historical Society http://www.nrhs.com/
Society: Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, Denver, CO http://www.rockymtnrrclub.org/
Society: Rocky Mountain Rail Society, Canada http://www.6060.org/
Steamtown National Historic Site, Scranton, PA https://www.nps.gov/stea/index.htm
NMRA - National Model Railroad Association http://www.nmra.org/
Weathering: The Weathering Shop - Art on Wheels http://theweatheringshop.com/
Weathering: First Class weathered models by Gary Christensen http://theweatheringshop.com/gmodels.html
Ken Patterson: Model Photography & Professional Model Building http://kenpatterson.com/
Union Pacific Loco Directory (incl. merged roads) Union Pacific (thedieselshop.us)

 

Group 6: Railroad-Shops USA

Brass Trains, Ocala, FL (biggst brass dealer and home of the Brass Guide) https://www.brasstrains.com/
Dave's Trains Martinsville, NJ: Lionel & Military items http://www.davestrains.com/
Milepost 38 Toy Trains, Westminster, CA http://milepost38modeltrains.com/
The Original Whistle Stop, Pasadena, CA by Fred Hill http://www.thewhistlestop.com/

 

Group 7: Clubs & Railfans Europe

AMRL - American Modelrailroaders of Luxembourg by Patrick Bopp http://www.amrl.lu/
AMRL - HO Layout: Trackage Rights - California Style by Franz Achten http://www.amrl.lu/franz.htm
FREMO - Modulsystem HO, Germany https://www.fremo-net.eu/fremo-startseite/
FREE-MO: Modular Railroading HO (USA) http://www.free-mo.org/
NMRA British Region (England) http://www.nmrabr.org.uk/
NTRAK Germany http://www.germantrak.de/
NTRAK Swiss Division http://www.ntrak.ch/
BSW - Kulturgruppe Modellbahnbau, Germany (US-Anlage) http://www.bsw-modellbahnbau.de/
Fantastic US-Layout by Milan Matejka; Neratovice; Czech Republic http://www.home.karneval.cz/00102232/
Haralds US Model Railroading World, Germany http://www.hcwrd.eu/
MEC Dornier, Germany http://www.mec-dornier.de/
Miniatur Wunderland, Hamburg, Germany http://www.miniatur-wunderland.de/index.php
MiWuLa-TV: Miniatur Wunderland Filme auf You Tube https://www.youtube.com/user/MiWuLaTV
Modelleisenbahnclub Schlanders, Italy http://www.mecschlanders.com/
Railroadfan by Lars Gerber, Layouts: HO California, O Switching in L-Form http://railroadfan.de.tl/
Railway Gazette International, Great Britain http://www.railwaygazette.com/
Team Canada: HO Scale modular layout (USA and Canada), Germany http://www.cnteamcanada.de
US Amerikanische Eisenbahnen by Michael Kreiser, Germany http://www.us-railroad.de/
US-Modellbahn: Treffpunkt der US-Modellbahner-Szene by Thorsten Schulz http://www.us-modellbahn.net/

 

Group 8: US-Railfan Sites, Clubs and Layouts in Switzerland

American Railroadfans in Switzerland http://www.trainmaster.ch/americanrrfans.htm
American Dreams on Wheels by Franco Rossi (updated weekly) http://www.americandreamsonwheels.ch/
USA Trains - Photos by Peach Reisinger http://www.usatrains.ch/
MB1Q, American Narrow Gauge by Dani Hunziker http://www.mb1q.com/
NTRAK Swiss Division http://www.ntrak.ch/
N: Santa Fe Mojave Terminal by Eugen Hänseler http://www.trainmaster.ch/X-SFMT-1.htm
HOn3: AMORS, HOn3 American Modular Railroaders in Switzerland http://h0n3-amors.ch/index.html
HOn3: WP&Y - White Pass and Yukon Railway by Dieter Stehli http://www.trainmaster.ch/X-WP&Y-1.htm
HOn3: Rocky Mountain Model Railroad Studio (Marco Unternährer), Zofingen http://rmmrs.com/
HO: AleMar Anlage by Alexander von Orelli and Markus Senn http://www.trainmaster.ch/XC-80.htm
HO: Big Boy in Action 2012 by Kim Nipkow http://www.kimoli.ch/photo_gallery.html
HO: Cajon Pass - Mojave Desert by Werner Meer http://www.trainmaster.ch/layout.htm
HO: High Desert & Sierra, UP-Anlage in HO by Stefan Wagner http://www.hdsrr.ch/
HO: Golden Fifties Trains by Reto Frick, Anlagenbau in Elementen http://www.goldenfiftiestrains.ch/
HO: Red Rock Canyon RR (ex. RR-Fans) in Nunningen/SO http://www.redrockcanyonrailroad.ch/
HO: Tomrailroad - River Harbor Lines by Tom Niklaus http://tomrailroad.de.tl/
HO: Zofinger Eisenbahn-Amateure (mit sensationeller US-Anlage) http://www.zea.ch/
On3: Trainbuffs, Switzerland, Rikon (huge On3-Layout) http://www.on3trainbuffs.com/
O: Bay Shore Line by Günther Holzgang http://www.trainmaster.ch/X-BSL-1.htm
O: Orange Empire by Jürg Lütscher http://www.trainmaster.ch/X-OE-1.htm
O: Layout and Models by Urs Schopfer and Kurt Theiler (by A. Thommen) http://www.atrecords.magix.net/album/all-albums/!/oa/6856466/
O: Layout w/MTH UP Dash-9 by Rudolf Eicher (Youtube 7'03" - 6/17) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hzgMCb2ISs
G (1:29): Youtube Kanal von GGamer42 (Stefan Pauli & Friends) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrsTE3X0y4TUj0zC7Hc-vjA/videos
G (1:29): Moose Creek by Urs Weibel http://www.moosecreek.ch/
G (1:29): Umbaubericht von Aristocraft UP SD45 by Urs Weibel XCV-Umbaubericht-UP-SD-45.pdf
G (1:29): grosse US-Innenanlage in der Nähe von Luzern http://www.g-scale.ch/
G: US G-Scale Friends Switzerland https://us-g-scale.ch/ 
Spur 80 (1:11,25): Holzmodelle by Martin Rindlisbacher in English http://4largescale.com/fletch/d40.htm
Spur 80 (1:11,25): Anlage am Open House 2011 (sensationell) http://fluhdesign.ch/?p=3070
Rocky Mountain Model Railroad Studio, Zofingen by Marco Unternährer http://www.rmmrs.ch/
Paintings (Aquarelle) by Franz Stucki http://www.stuckiart.ch/
Armin Steiner (Veranstaltungen CH) http://www.hobbytrain.ch/
SGEG Schweiz. Eisenbahngeschichte & Bahnarchiv.ch http://www.sgeg.ch/index.php?lang=en&id=100
USA Special by Thomas Egger - Part 1  (new 11/21) https://youtu.be/0D4BV3NaN3c
USA Special by Thomas Egger - Part 2  (new 11/21) https://youtu.be/XzreptZz-bw
USA Special by Thomas Egger - Part 3  (new 11/21) https://youtu.be/klMoN9k9zfY
USA Special by Thomas Egger - Part 4  (new 11/21) https://youtu.be/eY758sMiHh4
USA Special by Thomas Egger - Part 5  (new 11/21) https://youtu.be/Zb2CA9ELSV4

 

We take care of your US-Models or Collection on Consignment
Wir übernehmen Ihre US-Modelle oder -Sammlung im Auftrag (Konsignation)
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Z/N/HOn3/HO/O/G Scale

30 American Layouts

located in Switzerland

updated: 4/30/23

click here

 

N/HO/O Scale

31 American Dioramas

located in Switzerland

updated: 10/16/22

click here

Below are some quick links of my Mojave Desert Layout (with 3300 photos)
 See the whole construction (page 0 - 14) and the finished layout (page 15 - 23)

0  Track Plan
10/20/07
1  Underframe
1/17/08
2  Track Laying
4/12/08
3  Track Laying
9/24/08
4  Track Laying
10/03/08
5  Landscaping
1/29/08
6  Streets & Buildings
3/23/09
7  Streets & Buildings
10/30/10
8  Streets & Crossings
11/28/11
9  Landscaping
4/27/13
10 City of Percyville-1
1/29/14
11 City of Percyville-2
3/26/14
12 City of Percyville-3
5/10/15
13 Landscaping Cajon
7/27/15
14 Cajon & Hill 582
3/10/16
15 Finished Layout
11/19/15
16 Werner Ent. Terminal
12/27/15
17 Percyville 2016-1
2/20/16
18 Cajon 2016-2
2/26/16
19 Details 2016-3
4/08/16
Buildings made by
Pelle Soeeborg
Same Buildings
located in Mojave, CA
20 Werner 53' Cont.
5/29/16
21 Trains are rolling
10/30/16
22 UP Big Blow
11/17/16
23 Special Vehicles
2/18/17
future future future future

 

Group 9: Conventions & Hobby Shows USA, D, CH

15th & Final Convention American Railroadfans in Switzerland, 2012 http://www.trainmaster.ch/XCV-15-e.htm
Exhibitions, Train Shows, Conventions Listing by Rail Serve http://www.railserve.com/events/train_shows.html
8. US-Modellbahn Convention in Germany, Rodgau bei Frankfurt, Oct. 22-23, 2022 http://www.us-convention-brd.de/

 

4. American-Rail-Convention in Neuendorf - 4./5. Oktober 2025

Beat Scheuter ist der OK-Präsident für die 4. Convention in Neuendorf.
Die 3. CV vom October 2023 war ein grosser Erfolg!

The US-Scene is back in Switzerland !!

Die 4. CV ist für das Weekend vom 4./5.10.2025 geplant


Weitere Details finden Sie auf dem Direktlink.

New 9/23: Bitte beachten:
https://youtu.be/zAd9AkWYL5g
Kontakt Beat Scheuter: b.scheuter@railroad-convention.com  Direktlink: www.railroad-convention.com 

 

New 9/23: 2. Dutch US Convention in Ulft, Niederlande - 6./7. April 2024
Ronald Halma organisiert auch die 2. US-Convention in Holland als Ergänzung zu Rodgau.

Infos hier klicken:

 www.dutchusconv.nl

 

Headquarters der American Railroadfans in Switzerland
Direktlink der 15th Convention
vom  13./14. Oktober 2012
click here
Direktlink "Review" der 15th
and Final Convention 2012
click here
Home Railroadfans Meetings RR-Fans Convention History old Layoutcenter ALCA new Layout Center LCH Private Layouts
Railfan Reisen Hobby Shows CV: Pins, Photos, Film 15thCV Exhibits Photos Convention Links General Links
10th CV-Guide PDF 11th CV-Guide PDF 12th CV-Guide PDF 13th CV-Guide PDF 14th CV-Guide PDF 15th CV-Guide PDF

 

Photos and Films of the Conventions

12th CV Photos by Forum S9, Switzerland http://www.forums9.ch/reportagen/american_railroad/index.htm
12th CV Photos by ? (Name nicht bekannt), Germany http://www.america-n.de/Activities/Adliswil2002/Adliswil2002.htm
14th CV Films, Photos, Reports http://www.trainmaster.ch/XCV-14-d.htm
15th CV Films and Photos http://www.trainmaster.ch/XCV-Review-03.htm

 

Group 10: Shops and Layouts in Switzerland, Showcases, Miscellaneous

Shop: Pitsch's Trucker Shop (builder of Werner Enterprises Trucks), Zürich http://www.pitsch-trans.ch/
Shop: Rocky Mountain Model Railroad Studio by Marco Unternährer, Zofingen http://rmmrs.com/
Shop: Die erste Adresse für Schotter, Steine und Sand by Carlo Bernasconi, Zürich http://www.trainmaster.ch/Y-838.htm
Shop: Egger Film (produziert Filme von Bahnen: BLS, BLT, RBS, SBB, SZU) http://www.eggerfilm.ch/
Shop: Vitrinen aus Acrylglas, Hauben, Stufen, nach Mass zu guten Preisen, Germany http://www.sora.de/
Layout: KNUBI Modellbahn by R. Bachofen, Wädenswil (CH-HO-Anlage und RGS Goose 1:8) http://www.knubi-modellbahn.ch/
Layout: Smilestones, Miniaturwelt der Schweiz, Neuhausen am Rheinfall (HO Grossanlage) http://www.smilestones.ch

 

Group 11: American Cars - the real thing

Chip Foose, Foose Design, Huntington Beach, CA (first class car designer), USA https://www.chipfoose.com/
West Coast Customs, Burbank, CA, (Autoveredelung), USA http://www.westcoastcustoms.com/
Jay Leno's Garage (Der bekannte Talkmaster hat sensationelle Autos), USA http://www.nbc.com/jay-lenos-garage
Southern California Car Culture (wo alle Car Events aufgelistet sind), USA http://www.socalcarculture.com/
Chevy Camaro Switzerland (eine coole Fotoseite mit Camaro's) on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ChevyCamaroSwitzerland
Föderation Amerikaner Autoclubs Schweiz http://www.faas.ch/
Cadillac Club of Switzerland http://www.cadillacclub.ch/

 

American Cars
the real thing

take a look - you will be impressed

click here

updated: 7/08/21

 

über 100 versch. Links zum Reisen in den USA (Kanada) mit Tourist RR's, Museen usw.
more than 100 links for travelling in the USA (Canada) with Tourist RR's, Museums, Attractions
USA by Train

Below are the regular links of my website / unten sind die normalen Links meiner Homepage

Home News Models Brass Books HO Cajon Layout Cajon Pass Photos
Info Monthly News Models Plastic DVD/Videos Layout Center LCH California Gallery
Shop how to find Consignment News Commission Plastic Structures US-Layouts Joshua Trees
RR-Shop Photos Models History Passenger Cars Future US-Dioramas USA by Train
Reports sold out Brass Freight Cars Sale Customized Models 350 Links
Hobby Shows sold out Plastic Cars/Trucks US-Cars (Autos 1:1) Different Items Railroadfans

 

Wie finde ich mich auf dieser Homepage zurecht? Alle Neueingänge finden Sie under der Rubrik "News".
Unter
"News-1" sind die aktuellen Modelle, die jeweils mitte Monat eintreffen, aufgelistet. Nachher werden die Plastikmodelle unter "Models Plastic" eingetragen, Bücher unter "Books", DVD's unter "DVD/Videos".
Unter
"News-2" sind alle Eingänge von Kommissionsmodellen (Plastik und Messing). Davon werden die Messingmodelle auf der "Models Brass" Liste nach Spurweite aufgeführt. Zu jedem Modell hat es jeweils eine anklickbare Fotoseite.
Die Plastikmodelle werden auf
"Commission" eingetragen.
Unter
"Models History" sind nur Modelle aufgeführt, die bereits verkauft sind (sold out) und nicht mehr beschafft werden können. Diese Seite ist als Referenz für frühere Modelle gedacht.
Zudem haben wir unter
"Cajon Pass" und "Photo Gallery" eine Fotosammlung vom Original mit mehreren tausend Bildern. Ich bekomme laufend aktuelle Aufnahmen vom Cajon Pass, die dort sofort hochgeladen werden.
Unter
"HO Layout" können Sie meine fertige HO-Anlage sehen (mit über 2000 Photos vom Bau).
Unter
"Railroadfans" finden Sie alle Daten über die American Railroadfans in Switzerland und die monatlichen Meetigs.
Das
Datum "12/28/14 = Monat/Tag/Jahr" auf der Hauptseite in den versch. Rubriken (Links) zeigt an, wann die jeweilige Seite geändert wurde. Datum oben auf einer Seite: updated oder sold out: "12/14 = Monat/Jahr".

Description of our Links  /  Links-Liste von Trainmaster mit Beschreibung

Link Beschreibung Description
Books Liste von US-Eisenbahnbüchern List of US Railroad Books
Cajon Pass Grosse Photo-Sammlung vom Cajon Pass in California Great photo collection of Cajon Pass in California, the real thing
California Gallery Photo Alben von California (ohne Cajon) Photo Gallery of California (w/o Cajon) the real thing!
Cars/Trucks Liste mit Autos und Lastwagen in Spur HO und O List of Cars and Trucks in HO and O scale
Commission Liste von Kommissionsmodellen (ohne Messing) List of consignment models (w/o brass)
Consignment News laufende Eingänge von Kommissions-Modellen (News 2) incoming Consignment Models (News 2)
Customized Models Modelle - Loks - Wagen - detailliert (unverkäuflich) Models - Locos - Cars - detailed (not for sale)
Different Items versch. Artikel: Tassen, Joshua Trees, CH-Modelle different Items: Mugs, Joshua Trees, Swiss Models
DVD/Videos Liste von US-RR-Filmen auf DVD List of US-RR-Movies on DVD
Freight Cars Liste von Güterwagen in N und HO List of Freight Cars in N and HO scale
Future Vorankündigungen von geplanten Modellen Announcements of new releases
Hobby Shows Liste von Eisenbahnausstellungen, CH, D, USA List of Hobby Shows and Conventions, CH, D, USA
HO Layout Bilder von meiner HO Anlage: Mojave Desert Pictures of my own HO Layout: Mojave Desert
Home Hauptseite von Trainmaster (Index) Main page of Trainmaster (Index)
Info Informationen zu Trainmaster und Fahrplan ÖV General Information about Trainmaster
Joshua Trees Joshua Bäume in der Mojave Wüste und im Modell Joshua Trees at the Mojave Desert and in scale
Layout Center Bilder der Anlagen im Layout Center (LCH) in Hinwil Photos of layouts at the Layout Center Hinwil
Links Grosse Sammlung von Links in der US Szene Great collection of Links in the US RR scene
Models Brass Liste von Messingmodellen in HO, HOn3, O, On3, G List of Brass Models in HO, HOn3, O, On3, G scale
Models History Modellgeschichte: Liste von ausverkauften Modellen List of sold out models (not available anymore)
Models Plastic Liste von Plastikmodellen in N, HO, O, G. List of Plastic Models in N, HO, O, G scale
Monthly News monatliche Neueingänge von Neuheiten (News 1) monthly New Arrivals (News 1)
News News Hauptseite für News 1 und  News 2 News Mainpage for News 1 and News 2
Passenger Cars Liste von Personenwagen und - Züge, Triebzüge in HO und O List of Passenger Cars and Trains in HO and O scale
Railroadfans Hauptseite der American Railroadfans in Switzerland Main Page of the American Railroadfans in Switzerland
Reports Reportagen über Werner Meer Repots about Werner Meer
Sale Ausverkaufsliste von reduzierten Modellen Sale list of reduced models
Shop - how to find Wie finde ich den Laden (Wegbeschreibung mit Karten) How to find my shop w/maps and timetables
Shop Photos US-Railroad Shop Kilchberg: Photos US-Railroad Shop Kilchberg: Photos
sold out Brass ausverkaufte Messingmodelle (nicht mehr lieferbar) Sold Out Brass Models (not available anymore)
sold out Plastic ausverkaufte Plastikmodelle (nicht mehr lieferbar) Sold Out Plastic Models (not available anymore)
Structures Liste von Gebäuden (Häuser) List of buildings and structures
USA by Train MEGA Travel: Railfan Reisen in den USA & vielen Links MEGA Travel: Railfan Journeys in the USA & lots of links
US-Dioramas Dioramen von versch. Modellbauern Dioramas of different modellers
US-Layouts US-Anlagen von versch. Modellbauern US-Layouts of different modellers
US-Cars (Autos) Amerikanische Autos (1:1) American Cars - the real thing

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