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Livingston Lines

Livingston Lines provides a wide range of repair and modification services for all scales of model railroading. We are happy to help in any way that we can!

"Bear unto me ye worn and weary, battered and broken; that I may breathe new life into those old childhood dreams of the future, for they may yet sail unbridled about us, today." We provide DCC conversion, full restoration, camera installation, regular maintenance, cosmetic and internal repair, kit/structure building, layout planning, and wiring assistance. Just getting into the hobby and need a little guidance? Live a really long distance from a hobby shop or train shop? We happily accept mail-order repairs! Just contact us to let us know what is coming our way!

10/04/2026

Childhood meets Blunami!

A client sent me a Bachmann N scale Thomas model to upgrade. They initially wanted only a mobile decoder, but I convinced them to send me Annie or Clarabelle to house electronics. Then, I showed th…

10/01/2026

After 28 years, I’m finally upgrading my first train set’s locomotive to Blunami.

09/06/2026

It’s fun to find trains in cinema that model after the real world. These screenshots are taken from “Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior”.

09/06/2026

Model trains in movies!! Name that Pokémon movie!

08/30/2026

For many railroad enthusiasts, the Union Pacific Big Boy represents the pinnacle of American steam locomotive design. Its sheer size, remarkable power, and modern-day return to service have made it a railroading icon. Yet the Big Boy did not appear in isolation. It was the culmination of more ...

08/18/2026

I tend to take on highly interesting installation projects. Some are genuinely challenging due to age of models or over engineering of sophistication. The following are some of the more intriguing models I recently upgraded. Walthers Proto 1000 BUDD RDC This PCB is coated in a very durable PVC lamin...

07/31/2026

Mulligan is my quality control specialist.

07/21/2026

Below is some fun historical information. Skip down to THE FUN STUFF if you already know it! Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 is the largest operating steam locomotive in the world and stands as a veritable visage of American railroading’s golden age. Built by the American Locomotive Company (AL...

07/10/2026

07/08/2026

I saw this elsewhere and felt powerfully compelled to share.

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