Some excellent modelling and ideas can be found on these HO gauge model railways. Only slightly different to our own scale, 3.5mm as apposed to 4mm. Anyhow, different or not enjoy the links as some of the photographs are truly inspiring.
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Abrams Railroad Empire : Americam layout in H0 scale. Some good ideas for all.
Ansell Ferry : An American modern industrial layout, great photography. May be just a little slow to load up if you have a dial-up connection, like me, but well worth any wait.
Avontuur In Miniature : A Dutch layout in H0 with some very good photographs.
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Bear Creek & South Jackson : USA site showing progress of Bear Creek over three different layout sizes.
Bear Mountain Southern Pacific : The the Bear Mountain Southern Pacific (B.M.S.P) railroad is a fictitious railroad modelling the upper west coast of North America in the years 1945 to 1975. It runs point to point from Lentown to Curtisville with twenty towns on the route.
Beaver Bay : A nice layout with long trains.
Belfast & Vinehaven : Yet another great American model with the very high standard we expect.
Bethlehem Steel : A USA HO gauge model railway with prototype pictures as well as the model itself.
Black River Valley : Another American layout with plenty of pictures. Good site.
Blood, Sweat & Tears : Great photographs again. Take a close look at some of the pictures to see how easy it is to produce these effects. Given the imagination of course.
Bob's Basic & Mostly Credible Railroad : Some great modelling and photographs here. Well worth a visit.
Bona Vista Railroad : Following prototype practice but a totally freelance model railway of the USA mid west of the 1950's.
Byron Creek : The NSWGR of Australia in the 1960's and 1970's.
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Cajon Pass : Plenty of photographs to maybe give you ideas for your layout.
Central Missouri & Southern : The CM&S is a standard gauge, HO scale road set in the beautiful Missouri Ozarks during the early 1900s.
Chigger & Santa Fe : Fictional layout running both steam and diesel trains.
Crossroads, Pinewood & Rockhaven : A freelance basement layout, nice pictures with several 'How To's'
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Dagus & Rockwood Railroad : An American freelance layout round about the 1930's to 1940's with really great and inspiring photographs.
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Flint Hills Northern Railway : Linking the great plains. An Ameriocan H0 layout.
Franklin and South Manchester Railway : This is a 23 foot by 42 foot H0 layout and is the work of George Sellios. Really great photographs for you to admire.
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Georgetown Branch : The model and the prototype on the same site.
Grafton & Greenbrier : Another American layout of a private line in the mountains of east Virginia.
Great Eastern Railway : Plenty of pictures to look at here.
Great Northern - Downunder : A large DCC walk round layout. Great photographs.
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H0n30 Home Depot : Put this here as well as the Narrow Gauge.
H0 Scale Ruler : Not a layout at all but I couldn't think where to put this where it would catch H0 modellers eyes. This is a download and would be very useful.
H0 Scale Resource : Not a layout this one but an online resource for anyone interested in the H0 scene.
Hoosac Valley Railroad : Beautiful modelling and photography on this great American model railway.
Hudson Point & Hawthorne Railroad : A 'point to point' layout with the option of continuous run.
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Lambing Flat : Model of a small station on the imaginary line of the NSW government railways.
Littlehaven Belt Line : This is a switching layout based on the USA west coast.
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Madison & Southern Railroad : Some great rural pictures here. Good forestry too.
Magnolia Route : A great USA site with wonderful atmospheric pictures. Well worth a visit.
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New Ponca Yard : A layout from the American Rairoad Association - Ghent Belgium. The site is in English if you scroll down.
North River railway : A small railroad as it might have appeared at the turn of the century. Very nice USA layout. Good pictures.
NSWGR's "Main North" : Gosford - Newcastle - Werris Creek - Gunnedah, NSW Australia, in the steam to diesel transition period.
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Ohio, Pennsylvania And New York Areas :
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Parker Creek & Eastern Railroad : A 20" by 72" layout with an amazing amount of detail. Included in Mini Layouts too.
Pine Canyon Rail Road : An American layout on a commercial site. Photographs only but well worth studying for the detail.
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Teton Short Line : A mixture of light steam and 4-axle diesel powered freight and passengers trains traverse a North-South route, along the Idaho/Wyoming border to bridge the Great Northern and Union Pacific Railroads.
The Siskiyou Line : Southern Oregon during the 1980's. More great photographs.
Timberline Rail Road : A 14' by 20' freelance layout with detailed western scenery set in the late 40's.
Trains : The story of a layout that started small and grew and grew. Great photographs. Don't be put off by the front page, you are in the right place.
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Union Pacific & Western : Another biggie from the USA.
Utah Colorado Western : A large USA layout. Plenty of information and great photographs.
Utopia Northern RR : A model railroad showing North Point at one end of the run on this point to point adaptation of the Rock Point & Coast RR.
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Walla Walla Valley Railroad : Some very nice photographs on this site.
Waldberg : Quite a large Marklin layout depicting Germany in the sixties.
Western Maryland : Another USA model railway with great pictures.
Westport Terminal : Plenty of great photographs, how to's and ideas that can be used on any layout.
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