Q: I’m getting back into model railroading after a 50 year hiatus. I’m having trouble with knuckle couplers that won’t ...

News & Products for the week of January 26th 2026 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about ...

Road names: East St. Louis Junction Railroad Co. (yellow and black), Galveston Wharves (orange, black, and white), and ...

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

Model trains and train cars were carefully pulled out of boxes and unwrapped, then set on the tracks. On Saturday, the trains will flipping around, running around five different tracks, rushing over a ...

FORT HOOD — Officials from Fort Hood held a ribbon cutting ceremony for an electric locomotive Monday, which was hailed by onlookers as a technological achievement. The train engine — which is the ...

BNSF accounts for a third of rail industry's NOx emissions Aging locomotives contribute to high pollution levels Rail industry resists adopting clean technologies due to cost concerns Dec. 14 (Reuters ...

BOISE, Idaho — Chugging through Idaho’s history, model railroad clubs in the Treasure Valley serve as places of community. The smaller-than-life trains at the Old Boise Model Railroad Club and ...

DESHLER, Neb. (KOLN) - Spring Creek Model Trains attracts “serious railroaders” from all over the world to Deshler - a town with a population of about 800 people. This business was born from high ...

Two lavish rail cars will roll out in 2026, offering exclusive journeys from L.A. to San Francisco and San Francisco to Denver. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and ...

"We're working really hard to put a better product out there every day, increase capacity and get schedules that are more convenient for customers to take," he also noted. Transportation Secretary ...

It's that time of year. The sound of a train whistle on Southern Boulevard in the Bronx isn't necessarily from the nearby Metro-North tracks, but just as well could be from inside the historic Haupt ...