To launch our all-new operation-oriented series, MRVP Contributing Editor Charlie Conway captures a day in the life of a hardworking SMS Rail Lines crew in New Jersey. In this narrated show, you'll discover useful modeling insights and prototype railroad information you can apply to your own layout operating sessions.
MRVP's Charlie Conway brings you real railroad operation like you've never seen it before when he captures Morristown & Erie Railway crews Taking Care of Business in New Jersey! In this first of two episodes, you'll see a rare insider's look at what goes into running a unique shortline operation.
In this MRVP exclusive, contributing editor Charlie Conway continues capturing real railroad operation, and its challenges, as work proceeds throughout a day on the rails!
MRVP's Charlie Conway visits Oregon’s Hull-Oakes Lumber Company to explore an industry with historically strong ties to the railroads of North America. In this first of two TCB episodes, you’ll get to see exclusive insider views of the harvesting, hauling, and cutting processes in and around the sawmill. Plus, you’ll gain new appreciation of the people and specialized skills required to perform those tasks.
To continue the exclusive visit to Hull-Oakes Lumber Company, MRVP's Charlie Conway follows sawmill operations from the point logs arrive at the plant through the point they're processed into timbers used for railroad trestle construction.
MRVP's Charlie Conway spends the day with the engine crew on the Mount Rainier Railroad, a former logging route in Washington state. Through the lenses of Charlie's multiple HD cameras, you will get to see just what it takes to run and maintain a working steam locomotive!
With MRVP's Charlie Conway behind the cameras, discover what makes the Copper Basin Railway shine brightly in the Arizona desert. In part 1 of 2, you'll make a mine run with the crew in the cab of a Geep, take a hammer to hard iron rails, and then get to know president "Jake" Jacobson, right along with many other dedicated CBRY employees he credits for powering the railway's success story.
Our insider look at Arizona's Copper Basin Railway continues, with MRVP Contributing Editor Charlie Conway focusing his cameras on the real pride of the CBR -- its employees! In part 2 of 2, you'll follow inspectors, mechanics, dispatchers, conductors, engineers, and others who are busy Taking Care of Business.
MRVP Contributing Editor Charlie Conway finds his way back to the UK. This time The Caledonian Sleeper granted unprecedented access to this legendary overnight rail service connecting London with cities in the Scottish Highlands. Follow Chas as he goes behind the scenes to see what transpires to keep passengers safe and comfortable throughout the journey.
MRVP Contributing Editor Charlie Conway continues his UK travels with unprecedented access aboard The Caledonian Sleeper. Follow Chas to the cab, as he rides along with the drivers responsible for providing slumbering passengers with a safe and sublime journey into the Scottish Highlands.
In this Season Two series trailer, railfans and model railroaders alike will enjoy a glimpse of the insider's view MRVP Contributing Editor Charlie Conway captured while embedded with hardworking railroad crews! Watch for full-length episodes of Taking Care of Business to arrive in April 2018.
