For many years Hobbyshop Window was a popular department in the pages of Model Railroader magazine. We’re excited to bring it ...

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.

Color illustrations showing nose, fireman's side, and rear of six-axle EMD hood unit painted red, white, and blue with white and gold graphics on white background Road names: Wheeling & Lake Erie (No.

Seventeen people were injured after two New Jersey Transit trains collided near the Bay Street station in Montclair on Friday, Dec. 19, officials said. Everyone is off the train and the injured were ...

The bill, which would have ensured that every train had a conductor and a driver, as most now do, was supported by the transit workers’ union and opposed by many transit advocates. By Stefanos Chen ...

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railroad's holiday train, a locomotive and cars adorned with thousands of lights, will once again pass through Michigan tonight, Nov. 22, providing opportunities for those ...

Tickets for one of the Chicago area's most beloved and family-friendly holiday traditions go on sale Monday, and they're "expected to sell out fast." Beginning at 12 p.m. Monday, tickets for Metra's ...

Two years ago Butler University at Indianapolis acquired a new president, Dr. Walter Scott Athearn, a stocky, heavy-jowled pedagog who had written a book a year for 26 years and been dean of Boston ...

The Brightline is a beautiful train. Ultra-quiet and decorated with streaks of highlighter yellow, it carries passengers between Miami and Orlando, sometimes moving as fast as 125 miles per hour. It ...

Travel writer Everett Potter is releasing a new book, "100 Train Journeys of a Lifetime." Potter advocates for train travel as a form of "slow travel" that offers a more immersive experience. Notable ...