Ideas for yard design and operation

If you’re planning a new layout or an expansion, congratulations! A few wise choices now can make your yard free-flowing and fun to run. Model railroaders like trains, obviously, so most of us like ...
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I Want Micro-Scale Model Railroads Hidden In Every Room of My House

Building an elaborate model railroad looks like a legitimately relaxing and rewarding hobby, but if you don’t have an entire basement to dedicate to a sprawling countryside layout, take inspiration ...
Berkshire Eagle

Design, construction teams picked for Extreme Model Railroad and Contemporary Architecture Museum

NORTH ADAMS — Two more companies have climbed aboard the Extreme Model Railroad and Contemporary Architecture Museum. EMRCA Inc., announced Sunday that Skanska USA and the Gilbane Building Company ...
Hackaday

model railroad

For people who build their own model trains there are a range of manufacturers from whom a power bogie containing the motor and drive can be sourced. But as [Le petit train du Berry] shows us in a ...
WTAE-TV

McKeesport's holiday tradition returns: Model trains delight families with new mill display

IN MCKEESPORT. THE MCKEESPORT MODEL RAILROAD CLUB IS HOSTING ITS ANNUAL OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEKEND. FAMILIES CAN EXPLORE 2200FT OF MODEL TRAINS. THE ELABORATE DISPLAYS CHANGE FROM YEAR TO YEAR AND ...
Hackaday

Coffee Table Model Railroad With All The Bells And Whistles (and Lights And Sirens)

For some, the allure of a real, physical world that you create and control is overwhelming. Combine that with a love of trains, and you get the model railroad. Some are incredibly detailed, and it ...
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Model Railroads

Enter your division and build a model/poster to exhibit at the fair. It is recommended you attend at least four of the scheduled meetings. Volunteer to work the Model Railroad Exhibit running trains ...