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Your operations hub
The home screen keeps your subdivision schematic, industries, and car spots in one view—then jump straight into layout building, rolling stock, or a session with one tap.
Model railroad operations
Run Realistic Operating Sessions
RailOps is a simple, easy-to-use operating system for model railroaders of all levels. Whether you run a small switching layout or a full railroad, it helps you organize and run realistic operating sessions with automatic waybills, switchlists, and car tracking—so you can spend less time managing paperwork and more time running your trains.
On the layout & on the screen
A workflow built for real operations
The same attention you put into scenery and track shows up in the app—from the dashboard to session setup.
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Session setup, your way
Name the session, order the towns you serve, set train counts and car pools, and choose which cars are eligible—then start generating waybills and switchlists from your roster.
What's in the app
From the first piece of track to the last switch list, the app keeps your railroad organized in one place.
Build layout
Plan track, turnouts, and staging on a snap grid with zoom and pan.
Industries
Define freight customers, car types served, and spots on your subdivision.
Rolling stock
Catalog cars with notes, origins, and where they sit on the railroad.
Operating session
Waybills, switching sheets, and session generation against your roster.
Help & setup
Guided steps for your railroad and answers once you are signed in.
How it works
No credit card to try the core workflow — sign in and start on your layout in minutes.
Create an account
Sign up free. Your layout data stays on this device until you add sync later.
Draw your subdivision
Use Build layout to place track and match your model railroad schematic.
Add industries & cars
Drop customers on the map, then build your car roster and assignments.
Run a session
Generate switching work from your roster and operate with clear paperwork.
Same two-part tour as in the app (Help → Play introduction).
Pricing
Start free. We will add optional paid tiers when sync and team features are ready.
Free · Local
$0 / forever
- Full access to layout, industries, cars, and operating session tools
- Data stored locally in your browser on this device
- Introduction videos and in-app help
Sync & more
Coming later
- Optional cloud backup and multi-device sync
- Pricing will be announced when the feature ships
We will not charge for local-only use.