Benchwork

Benchwork videos help you build the underlying structure for any-sized model railroad.
How-to Library: Designing a layout, Part 8

How-to Library: Designing a layout, Part 8

Time for the big track plan reveal...well, almost! David first shares some additional historic photos...

How-to Library: Designing a layout, Part 7

How-to Library: Designing a layout, Part 7

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How-to Library: Designing a layout, Part 6 Drafting a Plan

How-to Library: Designing a layout, Part 6 Drafting a Plan

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How-to Library: Designing a layout, Part 4 Sharing the project with others

How-to Library: Designing a layout, Part 4 Sharing the project with others

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How-to Library: Designing a layout, Part 5 The Doodle Phase

How-to Library: Designing a layout, Part 5 The Doodle Phase

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How-to Library: Designing a layout, Part 3 Deciphering the Maps

How-to Library: Designing a layout, Part 3 Deciphering the Maps

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How-to Library: Designing a layout, Part 2 Aerial Photos and Maps

How-to Library: Designing a layout, Part 2 Aerial Photos and Maps

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How-to Library: Track Planning Made Easy – Computer-aided design, Part 2 Adding Track

How-to Library: Track Planning Made Easy – Computer-aided design, Part 2 Adding Track

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How-to Library: Track Planning Made Easy – Computer-aided design, Part 3 Elevations and turnouts

How-to Library: Track Planning Made Easy – Computer-aided design, Part 3 Elevations and turnouts

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How-to Library: Track Planning Made Easy – Computer-aided design, Part  1 Getting Started

How-to Library: Track Planning Made Easy – Computer-aided design, Part 1 Getting Started

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T-Trak Group Project: Assembling a module, Part 1

T-Trak Group Project: Assembling a module, Part 1

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page   Compact tabletop...

T-Trak Group Project: Assembling a module, Part 2

T-Trak Group Project: Assembling a module, Part 2

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Making straight cuts for benchwork

Making straight cuts for benchwork

A jigsaw is a handy tool for building model railroad benchwork. Follow managing editor David...