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Rolling Line Christmas Layout 2025

There is something magical about a model train circling a Christmas tree, but space is always the final frontier for enthusiasts. This year, I decided to go “limitless” by moving a holiday project into the digital world using Rolling Line.

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Annual Christmas Train Open House 2025

Mark your calendars! The Trusty Train Tracks Christmas Open House is always the Sunday before Thanksgiving, and this year was our biggest yet! We had a whopping seven trains running inside, plus the beloved garden train. Apologies, the snow beat

alvin.trusty@gmail.com December 1, 2025December 16, 2025 G Scale, Lionel FasTrack Layouts, N Scale Read more

Thomas The Tank Engine – July 2025

Thomas makes his first lap of the summer around the garden train track. LGB G Scale, all DC https://www.TrustyTrainTracks.com Questions or comments: conductor@trustytraintracks.com

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Double Figure 8 Plus 2 – Kato All DC

This is the first layout that my grandson, Noah, helped put together. His dad, Jake, helped too. The track itself took about an hour to put together and then we spent another hour putting together the Lego supports that hold

alvin.trusty@gmail.com January 29, 2023October 31, 2025 N Scale Read more

Christmas Train 2022

In memory of Grandad Trusty (1944-2022)

alvin.trusty@gmail.com December 27, 2022October 31, 2025 Lionel FasTrack Layouts Read more

Garden Train – RS-3 Test Lap – G Scale

The garden train is close to completion. Here is the first lap of the RS-3 Pennsylvania Railroad diesel engine.

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Garden Train Trestle Test Run

Garden Train 2.0 is progressing well. We are still waiting on the river rock that will be the base layer for the whole layout. But we wanted to test out as much as possible now. Here is the entire temporary

alvin.trusty@gmail.com July 22, 2022October 31, 2025 G Scale Read more

Fun Temporary Layout

I started this layout to test out the double crossover pieces. I have two of them close together without power between them. Someone told me I would have to have power between. I was misinformed. Both double crossover pieces transmit

alvin.trusty@gmail.com July 1, 2022October 31, 2025 N Scale Read more

Garden Train 2.0 Test Run

One year ago today we installed a garden train. A month after that, we decided to move to a new house. This will be our second garden train. It has three times as much track as the first and an

alvin.trusty@gmail.com June 24, 2022October 31, 2025 G Scale Read more

13th Annual Ohio N Scale Weekend – May 2022

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alvin.trusty@gmail.com May 24, 2022October 31, 2025 N Scale Read more
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