While traveling, I came upon an operating large scale layout that was a circle of track attached to the top of a whiskey barrel planter that had been cut in half. I thought that it would be fun to ...

The implementation of a central dispatcher varies from railroad to railroad. If the railroad is reasonably complex, the central dispatcher may need a large map on which he/she can place some form of ...

The Socorro Toy Train Show for 2025 is bigger and better than ever. The show this year will be on August 16th and will be ...

Large O gauge and HO scale layouts were build on the second floor. It was not uncommon to have 2,000 visitors at the old fire hall on Railroad Days weekends.

The Lower Susquehanna Valley Modular Railroaders will be setting up an O-gauge train layout. The O-gauge trains run on a three-rail track and have been around since before World War II.

There, the now-retired insurance salesman would join others in operating large scale, train track layouts. That was 1989. Six feet became seven. Seven feet became eight.

The Veterans Museum Broomfield, 12 Garden Center off Midway Boulevard, is hosting a model railroad exhibit installed by the Colorado Toy Train Foundation through Dec. 22. The large, modular three-rail ...

Here’s how you come aboard. Large Scale Model Railroaders from across the region are at the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield for the Northeast Large Scale Train Show.

Families and fans of trains, planes and automobiles are invited to a special open weekend at Hornby’s WonderWorks in Margate this August – with everything from hands-on activities and model displays ...