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Video Theater : Video: Live Steam

Big Boy Followup Video
I found a video showing the Big Boy in action in 3/4" scale
Aug 15, 2013 - 2:00:00 PM

Steam Engine Maintenance - What's Involved?
When railroads switched to diesel from steam the mantra was, "Less Maintenance". This video confirms it.
May 17, 2013 - 8:00:00 AM

IE&W Spring Steam-up 2012
Watch 15 minutes of live steam from the IE&W Spring Steam-up held last month. A great collection of steam engines of all types.
Jul 2, 2012 - 6:00:00 AM

G Scale Trains Down Under
For those of us "Up Over" here is some "Down Under" Garden Railroading to enjoy. Live Steam too!
Feb 14, 2012 - 6:00:00 AM

Live Steam Garden Train - Billy
With the East Coast show just around the corner, some of you sitting on the fence about a steam locomotive may need a little push. Here is a little tap.
Jan 30, 2012 - 6:00:00 AM

Cabin Fever 2012
Watch some Live Steam action from the 16th Annual "CABIN FEVER EXPO 2012" Model Engineering Show & Auctions held this past weekend.
Jan 17, 2012 - 9:00:00 AM

A visit to the Enderby Railway
For those of you like me that live vicariously through others Live Steam videos, he is other one to add to your roster. I have a fine collection of steam engines in my mind.
Oct 27, 2011 - 8:00:00 AM

Sabrina and Barbara Anne show their stuff
This is one of those videos that will make you go out and work on your layout. And maybe buy a "Steamer".
Sep 15, 2011 - 10:00:00 AM

Budapest Garden Railway Exhibition
If you are hungry for some beautiful Live Steam, this video from the Budapest Garden Railway Exhibition will satisfy you.
Sep 6, 2011 - 8:00:00 AM

North Georgia Live Steamers
The North Georgia Live Steamers (NGLS) promotes the history of Live Steam by educating those interested in miniature and full size steam equipment.
Aug 23, 2011 - 8:00:00 AM

Steam-Up, Colorado Style
This may be an expensive video to watch. You will need to decide which live steam locomotive you want to buy.
Jun 23, 2011 - 1:00:00 PM

Bridge Primer - The Winnegance and Quebec Railway
This video will show you examples of different types of bridges. You even get to enjoy some Live Steam too.
May 31, 2011 - 7:00:00 AM

The Lizard Light Railway Closing Gala
What is the greatest fear that a Garden Railroader has? Somewhere deep down we all fear the idea of moving. Some of have done it. This is the last running of this railroad due to a move.
Apr 25, 2011 - 7:00:00 AM

Narrow Gauge In The Garden - Difficult Terrain
This person started in Garden Railroading after the house he bought in the U.K. had the remnants of a railroad hidden in the overgrown garden. Now his layout is a beautiful live steam empire.
Apr 22, 2011 - 7:00:00 AM

Steamup at Owls Head
The Owls Head Transportation Museum held a Midcoast Model Festival. The Down East Steam Railway Guild setup a double loop of track to run their steam. Come see this and more.
Apr 6, 2011 - 2:00:00 AM

Live Steam Wilesco
If you're looking for construction ideas on building a raised layout that complies with an international bomb-proof specification, here it is.
Apr 6, 2011 - 2:00:00 AM

Accucraft Climax on the SVRR
Enjoy watching the Climax run. Just don't get hypnotized by the piston movement as it drives the transmission going round and round and round...
Apr 6, 2011 - 2:00:00 AM

Accucraft Wrekin Live Steam
The East Coast Large Scale Show is next week. Time to gather up all of your pennies and trade them in for some steam. Now is the time to get "Steamed Up".
Mar 16, 2011 - 2:00:00 AM

Garratt in Snow
If this videos doesn't want to make you get a steam locomotive, I don't know what will. A beautiful 4-8-4+4-8-4 running in the snow.
Feb 9, 2011 - 2:00:00 AM

How about Live Steam this year?
Enjoy this well done video about Live Steam on an English Garden Railroad. Learn a little about Live Steam and then watch them go.
Jan 26, 2011 - 2:00:00 AM

Summerlands Slate Train
Stone and steam are the highlights of this layout. Look for the great station platforms and tunnel portals.
Jan 19, 2011 - 2:00:00 AM

Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway
There are more stars in this video than the Academy Awards. You can pick your favorite item but there is no wrong answer. Train, Track or Trestle they are all "5 Stars".
Jan 12, 2011 - 2:00:00 AM

East Hawaii Train Group
The East Hawaii Train Group are a group of people on the Big Island of Hawaii who love trains. Some collect model trains and one member has a train that children can ride on!
Jan 5, 2011 - 2:00:00 AM

Live Steam Snow Plowing
James Brown may have been "The Hardest Working Man in Show Business", but this "Steamer" gives him a run for his money.
Nov 24, 2010 - 2:00:00 AM

Live Steam Wienermobile
I'm sure there is a joke here about "Steamed" Hot Dog Buns. Out of reverence for Lil Oscar, I will not pursue it.
Sep 8, 2010 - 2:00:00 AM

First Run of DPLR Garden Railroad
The Little Engine That Did! This tiny tyke is wondering why the big guy always wants to ride.
Jul 7, 2010 - 2:00:07 AM

Cab Forward 1 1/2" Scale
Live steam; Cab Forward; 1 1/2" scale. I really can't think of anything else to say. Let the video talk.
Jun 16, 2010 - 2:00:00 AM

Cab Forward - Live Steam
Live steam Big Boy hauling a load of coal on a scenery filled raised layout. What more do you want?
May 26, 2010 - 2:00:00 AM

Live Steam Doubleheader
Live steam and logging is a natural combination. Watch these two work hard.
May 5, 2010 - 2:00:00 AM

Climax Live Steam
Watch this video for the Live Steam but be amazed by the garden itself.
Apr 7, 2010 - 2:00:00 AM

A Masterpiece In The Making
The talent required in tackling this project is something that is hard for me to imagine.
Apr 7, 2010 - 2:00:00 AM

Britannia Robin Hood at Parklands 7 1/4" Gauge
Riding around a beautiful Live Steam Layout in England. It doesn't get any better than this.
Mar 3, 2010 - 2:00:00 AM

Live Steam Garden
Be prepared to spend some time on your layout after watching. And then you will need to surf the web for steam prices.
Sep 30, 2009 - 2:00:00 AM

Elmtree Line Garden Railway
"Kellie" and "Joanna" are enjoying their day working out in the garden. I love work; I could watch it all day.
Sep 30, 2009 - 2:00:00 AM

Aristocraft Live Steam Mikado in Nebraska
Why start out small when you can have one of these parading through your layout. I mean besides money, experience, common sense......
Sep 30, 2009 - 2:00:00 AM

Logging Layout
You will need to watch this more than
once to see all of the detail.

Apr 29, 2009 - 2:00:00 AM

Walk Your Train
Tired of taking out the trash or walking the dog and being away from your trains? Here's a cure for your RR fix.
Oct 8, 2008 - 2:00:00 AM

Steam Streaming
At my brother's last week we ran a simple little steam engine. My new, "I want that".
Oct 1, 2008 - 2:00:00 AM

Multiple Engines at Steamup
Some steam engines, then some better ones and then a really cool one.
Sep 17, 2008 - 2:00:00 AM

Mikado Steam Engine and Cars
Basic Mikado running at speed on elevated track in the UK. Only 1 minute 21 seconds out of your busy day.
Sep 17, 2008 - 2:00:00 AM

Live Steam Turbine Locomotive
Holy steam power Batman. This is one interesting engine.
Sep 17, 2008 - 2:00:00 AM

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