Northern Virginia Model Railroaders - One of the Largest Model Railway Layouts in the United States

Published on October 6, 2022

Northern Virginia Model Railroaders - One of the Largest Model Railway Layouts in the United States

This is № 501 of Pilentum's model railroad videos. There are many model trains on the stunning model railway layout built by the Northern Virginia Model Railroaders (NVMR). Therefore, in this video we discover as many scenes, buildings, bridges and trains as possible. The video includes three slide shows, numerous cab ride videos, special footage with passing steam locomotives, and offers many views of this impressive HO scale layout.


Model Railway Operations at the Steam Locomotive Engine Shed - Smoky Model Trains in HO Scale

Published on September 17, 2022

Model Railway Operations at the Steam Locomotive Engine Shed - Smoky Model Trains in HO Scale

This is № 499 of Pilentum's model railroad videos. Model railroad operations with steam locomotives and heavy diesel engines always exude a special fascination. That fascination becomes even greater when we hear the steam locomotive sound and when we see the smoke rising from the chimney or smokestack. Near a railway depot on the model railway layout of a German model building club, Pilentum filmed some great scale models.


Model Cars and Trucks - Self-Driving Miniature Vehicles and Moving Automobiles in HO Scale

Published on September 14, 2022

Model Cars and Trucks - Self-Driving Miniature Vehicles and Moving Automobiles in HO Scale

This is № 498 of Pilentum's model railroad videos. For years, model railroading or railway modelling has been experiencing a magnificent expansion due to scale model cars that drive automatically on model rail layouts. The trucks we see in this video were built in HO scale. Currently, there are three well-known systems that are used on many European miniature worlds. The newest system is called “Viessmann CarMotion”, the worldwide known system is called “Faller Car System Digital” and the very individual system is called “DC-Car System” by Claus Ilchmann.


Journey with the High Speed Train in the Miniature World - HO Scale Model Railway Layout

Published on September 10, 2022

Journey with the High Speed Train in the Miniature World - HO Scale Model Railway Layout

This is № 497 of Pilentum's model railroad videos. In this video, the German high speed train ICE is in the center of attention. We watch a model train cab ride on the great model railway layout inside the Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg, Germany. The train journey starts at the main station in Hamburg and ends in the adjacent section of the model rail layout.


One of the most Picturesque and Largest Model Railroad Layouts in the United States - Cab Ride Layout Tour

Published on August 28, 2022

One of the most Picturesque and Largest Model Railroad Layouts in the United States - Cab Ride Layout Tour

This is № 496 of Pilentum's model railroad videos. In this video we discover one of these large, but lovingly built and weathered model train layouts that was built by the Northern Virginia Model Railroaders (NVMR). More than a hundred members use and maintain this large permanent HO scale layout.


One of the most beautiful and largest model railways in France - Renaud Yver 's HO scale MRR layout

Published on August 7, 2022

One of the most beautiful and largest model railways in France - Renaud Yver 's HO scale MRR layout

This is № 494 of Pilentum's model railroad videos. In this video, we discover the beautiful model railway layout built by Renaud Yver in 1/87 scale. The rail model is called “Luzy” and it is a reproduction of an imaginary railway line in the South East of France in the 1960s. There are many SNCF steam locomotives and old train compositions.


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