Prices vary from Freeware (XTrkCad, open source for Linux, Windows or Mac) or a certain charge for more extensive planners. But no matter if using a planning software or not: The DO´s and DON´Ts are the same when planning a layout. Advanced hobbyists know them already, but for beginners here some basic principles for model railroad design.
Extensions for iTrain (a ModelRailroad Control System). Two current idea's are: - Conversion of XTrackCad track layout to iTrain track layout - An improved track layout GUI application. ...
- Open Source iTrain
- Tjeerd Verhagen
- Freeware (Free)
- Windows
An inventory program for the model railroader. You can record up to 16 fields on each model (model information, prototype information and notes). Although designed primarily to catalog modelrailroad rolling stock, you can also record information on. ...
- train32.zip
- Doug Scott
- Shareware ($20.00)
- 2.06 Mb
- Windows XP, 2000, 98, Me
SCARM is freeware program for simplified design of scaled railway model layouts and modelling of miniature model track routes. It has lightweight and intuitive user interface, 3D view and many other cool functions and features.
- SCARMsetup_0_9_8.exe
- SCARM Software
- Freeware (Free)
- 1.44 Mb
- Win2000, Win7 x32, Win7 x64, WinVista, WinVista x64, WinXP
Operate your DCC model railway layout from a PC or Laptop with this easy to use controller program. Control your layout with the easy-to-use Big Bear Rail controller program. Operates in conjunction with your hand-held controllers so that two people or more can operate your layout.
- BBRCV2.0.exe
- Blue Tang Web Systems Ltd
- Shareware ($34.95)
- 56.39 Mb
- WinXP, Win2000, Win Vista, Win98, Windows 7, Windows XP X64,Windows Vista, Windows 7 x64
JMRI is a Java based application designed to offer you building tools for model railroad computer control. The intent is to be usable to as many people as possible, so we're building it in Java to run anywhere, and we're trying to make it independent of specific hardware systems.JMRI is developed as a jumping-off point for hobbyists who want to control their layouts from a computer without having to create an entire system from scratch.
- JMRI.2.9.6.exe
- Bob Jacobsen
- Shareware ($)
- 32.78 Mb
- Win All
CMS Stock is a database system which enables model railroad enthusists to record their model collections. CMS Stock is a database system which enables model railroad enthusists to record their model collections for maintenence and insurance purposes. CMS Stock is highly tailorable.
- stock104.exe
- GPP Software
- Shareware ($49.00)
- 1.95 Mb
- Windows 9X, ME, 2K, XP, 2003
RRTrains 2000 is a small program used to create a detailed inventory of your modelrailroad collection. RRTrains 2000 will record information about each locomotive and piece of rolling stock in your collection. Along with catalog and model. ...
- RRTRAINS.ZIP
- Gregory Braun
- Freeware (Free)
- 464 Kb
- Win95, Win98, WinME, WinNT 4.x, Windows2000, WinXP, Windows2003, Windows Vista
Roundhouse is a pair of C based embedded software applications to drive modelrailroad stepper motor based turntables. It consists of a stepper motor code and controller code connected by an I2C network. Written in C for PIC18/PIC16s processors.
- Roundhouse - TurntableIndexing Control
- Mark Langezaal, Dick Sweet,V. Bruce Hunt
- Freeware (Free)
- Windows
Electronical interlocking system for modular model railroad layouts..
- FREMO Streckenblock
- Dirk Jahnke, Moritz Hebert,Martin Balser, ReinhardMueller
- Freeware (Free)
- Windows
Wireless DCC, Digital Command Control for modelrailroad over 802.15.4 the network nodes being the handhelds and the DCC decoders themself. Backward compatibility with DCC will be kept but new users wont need command stations and boosters.
- ZigDCC
- zigdcc.org
- Freeware (Free)
- Windows
DCC-Signaler is a SRCP based solution to control your model-railroad with your computer.DCC-Signaler ist eine SRCP basierte L???sung, um Ihre Modelleisenbahn mit dem Computer zu steuern.A small interface is the link between your computer and your booster.
- dccsig_win_0_0_6.zip
- Markus Gietzen
- Freeware (Free)
- 204 Kb
- Linux
There are hundreds of photos and dozens of videos on The Squirrel Valley Railroad. Whether your special interest is coal mines, logging, mills, coal yards, lead mines, gravel depots, nut factories, mattress factories, passenger trains, passenger. ...
- SquirrelValleyDemo.zip
- MCS Investments, Inc.
- Demo ($)
- 40.8 Mb
- Windows All, Mac OS X
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Easy ModelRailroad Inventory is designed to inventory all of your modelrailroad rolling stock, locomotives and cars, the structures, electronic equipment, book collection. Once the information has been entered there are many ways to view, query, report,. ...
- setuprcltrains.exe
- Robert Langer
- Freeware (Free)
- 43.66 Mb
- WinXP, WinVista, WinVista x64, Win7 x32, Win7 x64, Win2000, Windows2000, Windows2003, Win98, Windows Vista
Run your railroad, from running trains to operating switches and signals..
- MRRSystem-2.1.36-LinuxBinOnly.tar.bz2
- Deepwoods Software
- Freeware (Free)
- 70.99 Mb
- Win32, Unix, Linux, MacOSX
Deep Rock Railroad is a modelrailroad with moving trains, boats, and crazy clowns, and Cloudscraper Roller Coaster is a roller coaster made from N-scale modelrailroad track, and it's 480 scale feet high! Deep Rock Railroad uses REAL train sounds!
- DeepRockDemo.zip
- MCS Investments, Inc.
- Demo ($)
- 4.8 Mb
- Windows All, Unix, Mac PPC, Mac OS X, Linux
RRTrains 2000 is a small program used to create a detailed inventory of your modelrailroad collection. RRTrains 2000 will record information about each locomotive and piece of rolling stock in your collection. Along with catalog and model. ...
- RRTRAINS.ZIP
- Gregory Braun
- Freeware (Free)
- 461 Kb
- Win95, Win98, WinME, WinNT 4.x, Windows2000, WinXP, Windows2003, Windows Vista
XTrackCAD is a CAD program for designing modelrailroad layouts. You can easily create layout of any scale or size. Libraries for many brands of track and turnouts are included. Adding new components is easy with the built-in. ...
- xtrkcad-osxnative-4.2.0-beta1.zip
- xtrackcad
- Freeware (Free)
- 14.74 Mb
- Windows; Linux
This project is about Model Railroading with Arduinos. It hosts Arduino Libraries and Sketches all in a single source code repository and downloadable file and is a place where people can contribute their own ModelRailroad sketches and. ...
- MRRwA-2011-12-31.zip
- mrrwa
- Freeware (Free)
- 49 Kb
- N/A
AnyRail makes it easy to create an accurate track plan for your model railway layout. If you're used to Windows, you can create your first usable modelrailroad design in minutes!
- AnyRail
- DRail Modelspoor Software
- Commercial ($55.00)
- 3 Mb
- WinXP, Windows2000, Windows Vista, Windows
iTrain offers an easy to use solution to control your modelrailroad with your computer(s), especially if you want to automate only parts of your layout and keep control of the rest yourself. For example, automatic block control avoids collisions and. ...
- iTrain.dmg
- Xander Berkhout
- Shareware ($65.58)
- 10.8 Mb
- Mac OS X
iTrain offers an easy to use solution to control your modelrailroad with your computer(s), especially if you want to automate only parts of your layout and keep control of the rest yourself. For example, automatic block control avoids collisions and. ...
- iTrain_install.exe
- Xander Berkhout
- Shareware ($65.58)
- 10.8 Mb
- WinXP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64
The Trainventory software is an abbreviated version of our popular Visual Train Caboodle program and contains the Model Train inventory component and a Car Card and Waybill section. It was designed to provide a simpler solution for managing. ...
- Trainventory
- Alpine Software
- Shareware ($29.95)
- 6.59 Mb
- Windows Vista, 2003, XP, 2000, 98, Me, NT
A 3D modelrailroad simulation program. It is easy to make your own layout by dragging and dropping track items, or other items, on your layout. You can see the layout in 3D from drivers seat of a running train or from several other locations.If. ...
- googolChooChoo3D.2.10.dmg
- Googolplex ltd.
- Freeware (Free)
- 17.6 Mb
- Mac OS X 10.4 or later
Offers an easy to use solution to control your modelrailroad with your computers, especially if you want to automate only parts of your layout and keep control of the rest yourself. For example automatic block control avoids collisions and you. ...
- iTrain.dmg
- Berros
- Freeware (Free)
- 5 Mb
- Mac OS X 10.4 or later
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