Railroad Roll-By Podcast
1) CP & KCS Merger Plus New Amtrak Paint Schemes
Description: Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern are proposing a merger that would create a massive railroad to connect Canada, the USA, and Mexico! Plus, Amtrak is set to roll out some cool pai...Show More
2) HO Scale Big Boy & Schon’s Insane Coal Train
Todd foams over his new HO scale Big Boy, and Schon foams over his very specific HO scale Utah Railway coal train.
3) Matt Bown of Extreme Trains
Our special guest is Matt Bown, host of the legendary television series “Extreme Trains.” He tells about what it was like to ride in the UP 844 and how he was lucky enough to get the dream job of play...Show More
4) All About Utah Railway
Sorry it took so long for a new episode! Todd and Schon are back with a history of the Utah Railway.
5) Daniel Rappoport and the Illinois Tech Railroad Club
Daniel Rappoport, founding president of the impressive Illinois Tech Railroad Club, is our special guest. In this episode, we learn about the club's humble beginnings, Daniel's passion for the hobby, ...Show More
6) COVID-19 Earthquake, and Trains
The title speaks for itself. Todd and Schon are back with an update on … well, everything going on in the past few weeks.
7) East Broad Top Railroad Restoration and Imploding Tank Cars!
Update on the restoration efforts of East Broad Top Railroad, information about a classic Santa Fe unit in Tooele, Utah, and how to implode a tank car—which is something you should not actually attemp...Show More
8) Building A Steam Locomotive From The Ground Up
Instead of restoring an existing locomotive, The Pennsylvania Railroad is building a new steam locomotive with blueprints from 1956! Plus, Nevada Northern Railroad restored a classic Hy-Rail from that...Show More
9) Xmas Gifts & Milwaukee Trains
Schon went to a model train show in Milwaukee and, of course, found time to go trackside and look for CN trains. Todd discusses his N-scale woes as they exchange holiday gifts, plus an update on Heber...Show More
10) Model Trains Galore!
With the holidays approaching, perhaps you have a rail fan on your list. We have the latest on what is coming from the top model train manufacturers. Also, if you are just getting into model railroadi...Show More