An ocean liner delivers the newest models of popular vehicles to the shores across the way from Napa Passenger Station, where commuters wait patiently for the next train with suitcases and handbags in ...
Concealed in the basement of a downtown Wauconda coffee shop is something that would amaze any child, or adult for that matter — a complete landscaped small-gauge train layout, with familiar sites and ...
Railroads used to crisscross Redstone Arsenal with their whistles and bells cutting through the night air. On Tuesday nights in a building, tucked in the WWII-era warehouses, the sound of train ...
Dennis Lakomy has been collecting and running model trains since his dad gave him his first model train set in 1962. They are on display in his home near Port Huron and include an operating layout.
SEBRING ‒ There's a place where you can see Popeye, Batman, Bernie Sanders and lots of trains. It's the Sebring Railroad Museum and Historical Society ‒ home of the Sebring Model Railroad Club ‒ at ...
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Measuring locomotive speed

Q: In Model Railroader product reviews, locomotive speed is often measured and compared with the prototype. I was wondering how this is done so I can run my trains at prototypical speeds. — George ...
Word had gotten out that someone was lying face down on the frozen lake. One parent even joked that “drinking” may have been involved. Soon, Pete Capponi took off his shoes, and like a benevolent ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From left, Tom Crosthwait, John Lowrance and Alan Vincent with the San Antonio Model Railroad Association at the Bob Clarke Rail ...