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News & Products for the week of January 20th 2026 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about ...

An interview with Jim Wiggin of Athearn looks at 80 years of quality products and service to the model railroad industry and hobby.

China has set a world record in maglev technology, testing and successfully accelerating a tonne-class vehicle to a speed of 700 km/h (435mph) in only two seconds' time. The test speed of the vehicle ...

Chinese scientists have achieved a milestone in magnetic levitation technology. Researchers at China's National University of Defence Technology successfully propelled a one-tonne vehicle to 700 ...

In the past 20 years, the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority has been instrumental in bringing about the commuter rail expansion that had long been a dream. Now the RDA is looking ahead ...

The year 1975 was significant for a lots of reasons. It saw the fall of Saigon (marking the end of the Vietnam War), Margaret Thatcher became the leader of the Conservatives, and Steven Spielberg's ...

Top items like toys, outdoor equipment, electronics, kitchen and more is on sale during Walmart Deals. The Topfox Remote Train Set is a classic holiday gift idea for children. This train set is ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has identified the young woman who was set on fire last week while she was riding a Chicago Transit Authority train as Bethany MaGee, 26. Duffy, in a post on X, ...

The career criminal who set a woman aflame on a Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line train Monday night is facing federal terrorism charges as authorities investigate his possible connection to a ...

A person of interest was taken into custody after a 26-year-old woman was set on fire while riding a busy Chicago Transit Authority train in the city's popular Loop, police said. Police did not offer ...

A man doused a woman with a fluid and set her on fire on a Chicago L train, leaving her in critical condition, authorities said Tuesday.The attack happened Monday night on a Blue Line train, police ...