Stories of Model Railroading



Everybody has their own model railroad stories. Some are better than others but here is a quite remarkable and fascinating tale about the Bar That Sold Model Trains



Model Trains News:
A Tour Behind a 55 Class
An interesting thread over on Railpage.com.au about a tour back in 1973 behind 3203 and 3830 - a tour that I was on - has moved on to begin talking about a tour down the south coast behind 5593. Theresa good photo of 5593 and its ...


Model railroad open house and tours scheduled (The Alliance Review)
Photo By Kevin Graff/The Review Greg Oyster is shown with some of his N scale trains which are on display at his home. November is National Model Railroad Month. In celebration, the Sebring Model Railroad Club will host open houses at the club's home in the Sebring Station...


All aboard the 'Golden Gate Express (San Jose Mercury News)
The San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers' big holiday-to-spring display is the 'Golden Gate Express,' a model garden railroad where G-gauge trains wend their way through a lush landscape of dwarf plants and steam past mini versions of the city's landmark buildings. And look closely at the little buildings: the Ghirardelli clock tower is tiled witih old chocolate brown light switch plates, the ...


Model Train Exhibit (WHIZ News Zanesville)
It's that time of year again, the Zane Trace and National Trails Model Railroad Club will be opening it's doors this weekend. The public will be able to view the elaborate model railroad cars and tracks...


Collector's family derails auction of model trains - San Diego Union Tribune

Collector's family derails auction of model trains
San Diego Union Tribune, United States - 21 hours ago
By Keith DarcĂ County officials have called off the auction of an extensive model-train collection that had been set for today after a story in The San .
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DIA Passenger Trains Stop Working (KMGH 7 Denver)
The underground passenger trains that move people between the main terminal and the various concourses at Denver International Airport were knocked out of service for about 45 minutes Wednesday...


Multi-institutional exchange model trains next generation of . - Media Newswire (press release)

Multi-institutional exchange model trains next generation of .
Media Newswire (press release), NY - Nov 13, 2008
. of Lewis & Clark's environmental studies program, is working to create a national model for training the next generation of environmental policy makers. .
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Model Train Exhibit - WHIZ

WHIZ
Model Train Exhibit
WHIZ, OH - Nov 13, 2008
The public will be able to view the elaborate model railroad cars and tracks. President of the club, Mike Spinks, said they built the train set and scenery .
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Question about real materials...
Greetings all, I have a question about using real material on my layout. I know that if you use dirt that you have to bake it but I think my situation requires a different approach. I model the Athens subdivision of the C&O and I ...


All aboard the 'Golden Gate Express - San Jose Mercury News

All aboard the 'Golden Gate Express
San Jose Mercury News,  USA - Nov 14, 2008
A model railroad layout coming to the Conservatory of Flowers is cute enough to entice train fans and gardeners alike to visit the historic structure in San .
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