LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 7, 2014 / Modelbuildings.org, a website that features over five dozen downloadable model railroad buildings, has just announced that they are now offering a ...

Mike Chandler, 76, has been building a model railroad in his 500-square-foot basement since 1998. Every tree is handmade, every single railroad tie — the rectangular support for rails — is ...

Model train building is a complicated endeavour that requires commitment, manual dexterity, problem solving ability, creativity and above all, patience.

Long is a model railroader and a member of the Great Falls Model Railroad Club (GFMRC). He, like most of the club’s 125 members, enjoys working on the club’s HO layout and operating trains.

The tools and methods are evolving as well. Newer trains can now be operated through Bluetooth, and 3D printing allows for more freedom in creating custom pieces like bridges, trees and buildings.

The 12-year-old model train hobbyist admits that it is unusual for a kid his age to build miniature train sets, but he’s hoping the 2015 Vancouver Train Expo might help bolster the numbers of ...

Sure, you can still build physical tracks and run trains the old-fashioned way. But it definitely takes up a lot of space to do it right — like the entire floor of an office building.

Seashore Trolley Museum’s new Maine Central Model Railroad building is now open year-round. The exhibit is open Thursdays through Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. this winter and spring. The ...

Public Safety Inspectors: Model train buildings at Napa Valley Expo riddled with code violations HOWARD YUNE [email protected] Apr 30, 2018 Updated Feb 14, 2025 1 of 2 ...