🚂 One year down — and the celebration continues!

Join the Iron City Roundhouse Report for Part 2 of their one-year anniversary special as hosts Brad, Pat, Kevin, and Uncle Dave look back on an incredible year of railfan memories, stories, and community moments alongside the Iron City Young Guns — Blake George, Jimmy Braum, and Connor Deardoff.

The crew revisits favorite segments like the office car specials, dives into Pittsburgh-area railroad history, shares modeling stories, and even sparks a few DCC debates along the way.

A major focus of the episode is the anticipation surrounding Union Pacific’s legendary Big Boy — covering possible routes, photo locations, railfan logistics, and tips for handling crowded events. The group swaps steam excursion memories, talks railroad operations, and plans meetups to experience the action together.

More than anything, this episode highlights the community behind the hobby: mentoring new modelers, storytelling through freelance and prototype layouts, and showing appreciation for the listeners and contributors who helped make the first year such a success.

From the excitement surrounding steam’s return to the East Coast to upcoming events in Altoona and beyond, this episode is packed with the passion, friendships, and unforgettable moments that bring train enthusiasts together.

PS Kevin gets a new nickname

🎙️ Don’t miss this milestone episode filled with laughs, memories, and plenty of railroad talk.