The Roundhouse

By Nick Ozorak

Do you find trains and railroads interesting? The Roundhouse brings you the most exciting news, stories, and interviews about the railroad industry, the hobby, history, and more.... more

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The podcast currently has 169 episodes available.

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August 20, 2019 085: Strasburg Rail Road Freight Traffic
How does the Strasburg Rail Road balance its tourist railroading with hauling freight? Steve Weaver, VP of Freight Services, presented at the Heritage Rail Alliance on how the railroad maintains this harmony.
This episode is sponsored by Age of Steam Roundhouse, a working roundhouse and restoration facility preserving nearly two dozen steam locomotives. Visit their website to plan a trip to visit their facility!
Related Episodes
Passing the Torch without Getting Burned
Ozark Mountain Railcar
Question of the Day
What’s your favorite short line freight railroad? Let me know and I will respond to your comments in our next episode.
Support us on Patreon, Subscribe on iTunes, share this episode with at least one person today, and remember that The Roundhouse is Our House!
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June 25, 2019 Kathy Millatt & The Great Model Railway Challenge
What would a competition series about model railroading look like? Kathy Millatt, skilled modeler and YouTube video maker, served as a judge on “The Great Model Railway Challenge”, a British TV series which had modelers build a small layout over the course of 24 hours. She shares her experience in and how she sees the hobby continuing to expand.
Learn more about the Great Model Railway Challenge here.
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Model Railroad Documentary
Rapido Trains – Jason Schron
Question of the Day
If you could create a TV series about trains and railroads, what type of show would you create? Let me know and I will respond to your comments in our next episode.
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May 09, 2019 083: Norfolk & Western 611 at the Strasburg Rail Road
Two Norfolk & Western steam locomotives will be reunited this fall, and you can be there for the multi-weekend event. Stationmaster Steve Barrall shares details about what led to having Norfolk & Western 611 visit the Strasburg Rail Road this fall and what you can expect to see!
This episode is sponsored by Age of Steam Roundhouse, a working roundhouse and restoration facility preserving nearly two dozen steam locomotives. Visit their website to plan a trip to visit their facility!
Related Episodes
Steampunk unLimited – Strasburg Railroad
Strasburg Railroad President Linn Moedinger
Question of the Day
If you could see two steam locomotives of the same railroad fired up side-by-side, which would you choose? Let me know and I will respond to your comments in our next episode.
Support us on Patreon, Subscribe on iTunes, share this episode with at least one person today, and remember that The Roundhouse is Our House!
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April 07, 2019 Age of Steam Roundhouse
What treasures does the Age of Steam Roundhouse hold? We’re talking with Executive Director Noel Poirier about the steam locomotive collection of the late Jerry Joe Jacobson, the dream of having a full roundhouse and locomotive shop realized, and what events are coming up for you to enjoy!
Website: http://www.ageofsteamroundhouse.com/
Learn more about Meadville Railroad Depot: https://meadvillerailroaddepot.com/
Related Episodes
The Joliet Rocket – NKP 765 Excursion
Milwaukee Road 261 – Steve Sandberg
Question of the Day
What is your favorite steam locomotive in the Age of Steam Roundhouse collection? Let me know and I will respond to your comments in our next episode.
Support us on Patreon, Subscribe on iTunes, share this episode with at least one person today, and remember that The Roundhouse is Our House!
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January 31, 2019 081: Center for Railroad Photography and Art
What is the Center for Railroad Photography and Art? President and Executive Director Scott Lothes talks about how this nonprofit’s work to preserve photos of railroading in the past is a key part of rail preservation.
Learn more about the Center for Railroad Photography and Art and their work here.
Related Episodes
Railway Photographer Robin Coombes
Snowdonia – Railway Board Game
Question of the Day
What is your favorite form of railroad art? Let me know and I will respond to your comments in our next episode.
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January 05, 2019 080: CVSR Observation Car Adventure
Take a ride in a streamlined dome observation car. See what the newest equipment on the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad has to offer travelers!
To learn more about the CVSR and see upcoming trips: https://www.cvsr.com/
Meadville Model Railroad Club: https://meadvillemodelrailroadclub.com/
Related Episodes
Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad
Cab Ride in Nickel Plate 765
Question of the Day
What is your favorite type of passenger car to travel in? Let me know and I will respond to your comments in our next episode.
Support us on Patreon, Subscribe on iTunes, share this episode with at least one person today, and remember that The Roundhouse is Our House!
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October 13, 2018 079: Mighty Trains
Teddy Wilson, host of the TV Series “Mighty Trains,” talks about the adventures he takes on the show, what was most memorable from Season 1, and what to expect in Season 2!
Related Episodes
Rapido Trains
50 Years of Australian Railroading
Question of the Day
What is your favorite railroad TV show? Let me know and I will respond to your comments in our next episode.
Support us on Patreon, Subscribe on iTunes, share this episode with at least one person today, and remember that The Roundhouse is Our House!

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September 21, 2018 Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad
What makes the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad unique? We talk with President and CEO Joe Mazur about Budd passenger cars, newly-acquired ex-California Zephyr cars, and what makes their partnership with the National Park Service succeed.
Spirit Railcar
Our car has departed the United States. Dan Smoley took the car with him to Australia! Here the car is at the Puffing Billy Railway. We look forward to seeing where else in Australia it will travel!
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Related Episodes
Nickel Plate 765 Cab Ride
Grand Canyon Railway
Question of the Day
What is your favorite streamliner? Let me know and I will respond to your comments in our next episode.
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September 01, 2018 MINI 06: Bringing Locomotive 3639 North
What will it take to bring Erie-Lackawanna SDP45 3639 from the Virginia Museum of Transportation to a new home in Youngstown? Rick Rowlands, President of Youngstown Steel Heritage, announces this new campaign exclusively on The Roundhouse! Support us on Patreon,…
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August 15, 2018 Allentown & Auburn Railroad
What does it take to form a tourist railroad in the 21st Century? Allentown & Auburn Railroad President Mike Bast talks about getting this railroad started and what steam locomotive they will be restoring.
Related Episodes
Coalition for Sustainable Rail
Grand Canyon Railway
Question of the Day
What is your favorite tourist railroad? Let me know and I will respond to your comments in our next episode.
Support us on Patreon, Subscribe on iTunes, share this episode with at least one person today, and remember that The Roundhouse is Our House!

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