Wooden train track

Spiral Ramp for Wooden Train Tracks: Here's how I made custom supports for my son's wooden train track set, to make a spiral ramp that goes 3 'storeys' high (in toy train terms, that is). This project was an exercise in combining 3D printed precision parts with wooden bases, to complem…

Kids don’t try this at home! Adults if you try it be warned, your stairs are going to be unsafe for a few days! Our kids loved this setup an

BRIO wood train 3 loop layout

Expert advice and recommendations for choosing wooden train tracks to start and expand your child's wooden train collection.

Structures and Buildings (Updated 1/4/14)

My child has been building a wooden train set and I decided to try my hand at building a few accessories for the tracks. We use the generic wooden tracks that are compatible with Brio et al (mostly we use the IKEA Lillabo sets; great price) but they work with the Thomas The Train engines which my child adores. I've heard a rumor that the official Thomas tracks don't link to the Brio et al tracks without adaptors, but I've not tried them myself. Either way, the trains all work on any of the…

A list of temporary alternatives to gluing wooden train tracks to a train table.