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

Proto 2000 HO Scale Southern Pacific Diesel Locomotives: Proto 2000 HO Scale Southern Pacific Diesel Locomotives No. 21122 E7A Locomotive Southern Pacific #6000 with Mars Light No. 21124 E7B ...

Cherry Hill with her scale model of the 1931 Aveling & Porter road roller, which she built between 1966 and 1969 Cherry Hill, who has died aged 93, was one of the world’s foremost scale model ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Northeast Large Scale Train Show, sponsored by the Amherst Railway Society is coming to the Eastern State Exposition fairgrounds April 28 and 29. Just like ...

Abstract: This paper illustrates a project work which approaches the design of a power generating system that will utilize the speed of a train. The circuit diagram of the project work has been first ...

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Digital decoders in model locomotives usually have two outputs for lighting functions. One switches the front lights for forward travel, and the other for reverse travel. If the locomotive has red ...

For the last decade General Electric Evolution Series (GEVO) diesel locomotives have been a dominant force on Class 1 main lines, and increasingly in HO scale product lines. This latest HO GE ES44AC ...

For the first time in plastic, a Canadian National GP40-2L is available in HO scale. Athearn Trains’ Genesis series brings out-of-the-box superdetailing to a new level, and this Canadian-built ...

A train buff’s stunning collection of model steam engines that he used to drive around his back garden is set to sell for £250,000. The late Jack Salem was a steam train enthusiast and over a 40-year ...