Around The Layout - A Model Railroad Podcast
Join us as we bring you stories from model railroaders just like you. We talk to enthusiasts across the hobby and learn about their beginnings, challenges, accomplishments and ultimately what excites and motivates them. Come hang out with us Around The Layout and be inspired to create your own model railroading story to share.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 59 minutes
- Episodes
- 254
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Alan Aitken and the Buffalo & Pittsburgh
We're off to Scotland to get to know Alan Aitken, the owner of the Buffalo & Pittsburgh Scottish Division Model Railroad and the creater of the YouTube channel of the same name with an amazing amount…
01:03:00 |
Tue 09 Apr 2024
ATLP Rewind - Dean Ferris & The Oregon Joint Line - December 20, 2022
ALTP Rewind - Originally Released December 20, 2022
On this episode, we head down to Decatur, Texas and head above the garage to check out Dean Ferris’ Oregon Joint Line in N scale. Dean tells us how …
On this episode, we head down to Decatur, Texas and head above the garage to check out Dean Ferris’ Oregon Joint Line in N scale. Dean tells us how …
01:05:59 |
Mon 08 Apr 2024
Bruce Ryan and the Manhattan Terminal Railroad
On this episode of Around The Layout, we meet Bruce Ryan, who grew up in New York City and now finds himself in the Finger Lakes region of New York recreating railroading in the West Side of Manhatta…
01:00:25 |
Tue 02 Apr 2024
ATLP Rewind - Ray Arnott and the P&W & NECR Interchange Model Railroad - April 1, 2023
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released April 1, 2023
Welcome to another dimmension, where Joe Mammay is the host of Around The Layout and is interviewing Ray Arnott. Come along as we hear about Ray's start…
Welcome to another dimmension, where Joe Mammay is the host of Around The Layout and is interviewing Ray Arnott. Come along as we hear about Ray's start…
01:06:09 |
Mon 01 Apr 2024
Darren Lee and the Wattle Flat
On this episode of Around The Layout, we head down under and to the other side of the International Date Line to talk to Darren Lee in Queensland, Australia. Darren tells us about his start in the ho…
00:57:49 |
Tue 26 Mar 2024
ATLP Rewind - Tom Johnson and Cass County - November 22, 2022
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released November 22, 2022
What do you get when you combine an art teacher with a love of model railroading? You get Tom Johnson and a spectacular layout filled with super det…
What do you get when you combine an art teacher with a love of model railroading? You get Tom Johnson and a spectacular layout filled with super det…
01:06:26 |
Mon 25 Mar 2024
What's Happening In Model Railroading - March 2024 - Tony Cook & Christopher Palmieri
It's been way too long since we've heard Christopher Palmieri on Around The Layout, and with all the projects he's been working on at Home Shops, it was high time we got him on What's Happening In Mo…
00:59:51 |
Tue 19 Mar 2024
ATLP Rewind - Chris Palmieri and the Meridian Speedway - September 27, 2022
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released September 27, 2022
In this episode of Around The Layout, we go deep into the vivid imagination of Chris Palmieri and learn about the alternate railroading reality he …
In this episode of Around The Layout, we go deep into the vivid imagination of Chris Palmieri and learn about the alternate railroading reality he …
01:04:22 |
Mon 18 Mar 2024
Allen Whitaker and the Tennessee Southern
Keeping a long family tradition of railroading, Allen Whitaker comes by to tell us about how, from a young age, he was exposed to the prototype, particularly the Southern Railway which inspired his f…
01:04:13 |
Tue 12 Mar 2024
ATLP Rewind - John Farrington and the Somerset Industrial - January 3, 2023
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released January 3, 2023
We’re off to the Sunshine State for a visit to Sebastian, the town that might become the capital of model railroading in Florida, and meet up with Joh…
We’re off to the Sunshine State for a visit to Sebastian, the town that might become the capital of model railroading in Florida, and meet up with Joh…
00:58:25 |
Mon 11 Mar 2024
Tom Barbalet and Model Rail Radio
Around The Layout is where model railroaders and, in this case, podcasters come to tell their story. A pioneer of model railroad podcasts, Tom Barbalet, comes by to tell us about how Model Rail Radio…
00:50:36 |
Tue 05 Mar 2024
ATLP Rewind - Mark Herrick and the BNSF Montana Division - January 17, 2023
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released January 17, 2023
We give Streamyard the night off as Mark Herrick does an in-person visit to the Around The Layout studio and tells us about his model railroading jou…
We give Streamyard the night off as Mark Herrick does an in-person visit to the Around The Layout studio and tells us about his model railroading jou…
01:09:45 |
Mon 04 Mar 2024
Tim Garland and the Seaboard Central
In our past interviews, we've found that freelance model railroaders have amazing stories to tell and Tim Garland is no exception. On this episode, Tim tells us how he got started in the hobby and ho…
01:02:43 |
Tue 27 Feb 2024
Lucy Dormont and Adventures at Amherst
After getting to meet the NMRA Social Media guru Lucy Dormont in person at the Amherst Railway Society's Railroad Hobby Show, I wanted to hear about her first trip to Springfield and her event filled…
01:00:36 |
Tue 20 Feb 2024
ATLP Rewind - Don Irace and the Providence & Worcester - January 31, 2023
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released January 31, 2023
He’s been talked about a lot on Around The Layout, but now it’s time to hear from Don Irace himself. Don’s original Providence & Worcester layout in …
He’s been talked about a lot on Around The Layout, but now it’s time to hear from Don Irace himself. Don’s original Providence & Worcester layout in …
01:08:50 |
Mon 19 Feb 2024
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00:00:59 |
Fri 16 Feb 2024
What's Happening In Model Railroading - February 2024 - Tony Cook & Curtis Koch
Just a few weeks removed from the Amherst Railway Society's Railroad Hobby Show, Broadway Limited's Curtis Koch stops by to tell us about the exciting announcements and releases from BLI, including t…
01:18:28 |
Tue 13 Feb 2024
ATLP Rewind - Rob Arsenault and Weather My Trains - April 25, 2023
ATLP Rewind - Originally released April 25, 2023
Seven days a week, Weather My Trains' Rob Arsenault is producing some of the most realistic and jaw-dropping weathering in the hobby. In this episode o…
Seven days a week, Weather My Trains' Rob Arsenault is producing some of the most realistic and jaw-dropping weathering in the hobby. In this episode o…
01:07:45 |
Mon 12 Feb 2024
Steve McEwen and Brooklyn Park
How did a Brit decide to model an American railroad? Blame it on Budweiser! That's one of the things we learn on this episode of Around The Layout as we chat with Steve McEwen about his model railroa…
01:04:24 |
Tue 06 Feb 2024
ATLP Rewind: Thomas Klimoski and The Georgia Northeastern - February 14, 2023
ATLP Rewind - Originally aired February 14, 2023
There are no shortage of topics when Thomas Klimoski comes to the Around The Layout studio. A retired firefighter, author, trainman and accomplished mo…
There are no shortage of topics when Thomas Klimoski comes to the Around The Layout studio. A retired firefighter, author, trainman and accomplished mo…
01:09:11 |
Mon 05 Feb 2024
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