Companies eventually adopted standards. Model trains are measured using: Scale, which tells you the ratio of your model train compared with a real one. An O scale model train is 1:48, so 1 inch on ...

HO scale model trains are a significant part of model railroading history, and we can partially credit the overall popularity ...

MI - If only Sheldon Cooper had known about this place. This is said to be the country's largest operating O scale train model railroad. This place has more than three dozen model trains ...

That’s not all you’ll find at the home of model-train club Scale Rails of Southwest Florida, where its 46 members have duplicated those towns as a model-train layout. “I call it 3-D art ...

Club members hold regular swap meets and attend model train shows in other cities. At these shows, one encounters scale-specific vendors, pop-up hobby shops and toy shops as well as booths that ...

He said the HO train sets, the name of which is derived from the fact that its 1:87 scale is approximately half of the zero scale that is commonly used to measure model trains, are more difficult ...