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Railroad Industry - Thank You(Post)
The railroad industry has been good to us as railroaders and as artisan craftsmen. The entire community has embraced our vision for seeing things differently. We’ve been welcomed into the office an ...
Rail Dogs, Rail Forks and Track Jacks: The Tools That Move the Railroad(Post)A railroad rail doesn’t look particularly complicated until you try to move one. Then you remember: steel is heavy. A standard 39- to 40-foot stick of rail can weigh anywhere from 1,000 to n ...
Short Line Railroads(Post)Short Line Railroads - ASLRRA 2022Short Line and Regional Railroads make the rail system in America work. They often serve as the last mile and/or the first mile in the supply chain. They servic ...
Railway Interchange - the Greatest Show on Earth(Post)Expect the unexpected – a railroad industry conference sounds like less-than-glamorous industrial business, but we make sure it’s also filled with fun like our game tables, art and custom-made furnit ...
Built to Last(Post)We craft our entire furniture collection – beds, desks, coffee tables and more, the way things used to be built.Solid.Heavy.Designed to stand the test of time.The materials we use in our be ...
Vintage Markings on Railroad Steel - What Do They Mean?(Post)Our custom crafted tables, desks and other furniture all feature sections of vintage rail. As you gather with family, friends or business associates around one of our coffee tables, the markings on ...
Authentic Railroad. Outstanding Style.(Post)Our story begins like all good entrepreneurial ventures – in my parent’s garage.We started small and crafted custom tables, furniture and art combining a love for railroad with a passion for design.A ...
Vandalism or Art - Booth 840 @ ASLRRA Connections 2019(Post)Weigh in our your opinion about graffiti:Stop by Booth 840 at ASLRRA Connections 2019 in Orlando, FloridaGive Rail Yard Studios founder Robert Hendrick an earful about what you think.Ask him about t ...
An Entrepreneur's Minimalist Corner Office in Texas(Post)Ryan McGrath, President of Asset Plus Companies, leads a premier commercial real estate firm in Houston, Texas. With over 300 properties under management, Ryan has a strong track record of succe ...
Kansas City: A Railroad Legacy(Post)Picture this: a bustling city nestled at the crossroads of America, where the Kansas and Missouri Rivers converge... ...creating a vibrant hub of commerce and connectivity. Welcome to Kansas Ci ...
Industrial Age Originals(Post)Our collection of furniture for home and office bears brands from Tennessee, Illinois, Maryland, Colorado, Lackawanna, Carnegie, and Canada-Algoma among a few others. Each brand on the web of the rai ...
Railway Interchange 2019 Booth 2307(Post)Railway Interchange 2019It's the greatest railroad show on earth!And we're going to be there. Booth 2307REMSA, RSI and RSSI come together once every other year for the largest railroad show in t ...
The History of a Railroad Icon(Post)We strive to keep every detail of our furniture as close to pure railroad using traditional railroading techniques whenever possible. That means using spikes like our railroad contracting business u ...
We Crossed a Line - Graffiti at a Railroad Convention(Post)At ASLRRA Connections 2019, we introduced our collection of brightly colored graffiti commissioned on sections of authentic steel railcars.We crossed a line. It was bold, perhaps foolish to bring va ...
Railroad Yard Art: Steel Magnolias (aka "spike balls)(Post)Mark Robak crafted these for his home where they decorate his outdoor garden. We call them "steel magnolias," but let us give credit to Mark Robak who grafted...erm...welded these new varietals toget ...
Speaking of Railroad(Post)We’ve developed a passion for railroad. It’s a rich part of American history and a colorful part of language and expressions at home and at work. For our furniture, we often incorporate industry te ...
Limited Edition Artifacts(Post)Railroad Artifacts We individually number each piece we craft with an authentic vintage date nail. Reclaimed from abandoned rail beds, these tiny industrial era artifacts served as quality control ...
Bringing Two Ends of a Century Together(Post)Cue up the Arlo Guthrie classic, “The City of New Orleans” because the railroad industry is headed to the Crescent City! It’s time again for the American Association of Short Line and Regio ...
Our Story(Post)How Did We Get Here?We have a passion for all things railroad.That provides a simple explanation of a rather long journey.Open House this weekend - April 29 from 2-5 pm. Click here for free tick ...
Announcing Project Boxcar(Post)Rail Yard Studios announces the launch of “Project Boxcar” – modern graffiti designs applied to authentic railcar sections. It’s a new addition to their high-end custom furniture from reclaimed railr ...