Rice's Rails

The No-Name Industrial Park track plan and indeed the layout itself has gone through a series of identity changes, geographical relocations,...

It's been a long time since I built anything in N scale - I've been in O scale for a number of years now.  I was concerned that alth...

I'm in the early stages of building an N scale layout representing the Palmer Industrial Park, served by the New England Central railroa...

The No-Name Industrial Park is my O scale switching layout.  It represents a small industrial park somewhere in eastern/central Massachusett...

I like to use Caboose Industries ground throws for turnout control.  They're simple and reliable.  And they don't require you to hu...

Rule of thumb:  If it doesn't have a wire soldered to it, it's unpowered (if not now, then soon, and probably at an inconvenient t...

I've decided to try dragging myself into modern times by writing a blog to collect various tidbits about my model railroading adventures...