Bridges are one of the more impressive features found on a model railroad layout. Prototype railroads use bridges large and ...

76-year-old Phil Haile has a lifelong hobby of building electric train layouts. His prized possession has become quite an attraction during the holidays. Now, his current layout spans over 1,600 ...

Model Railroader staff completed three custom bridges for the HO scale East Troy Industrial Park layout, combining kit-built and kitbashed designs to fit complex track and scenery needs. Using ...

See Ted’s other posts about train station architectural design fundamentals: A Community Model, Safety above All Else, An Activity Node, Tough and Timeless Materials. Ted Haug, AIA, LEED AP BD+C finds ...

As part of its new railroad-themed exhibit, On the Right Track, the Elmhurst History Museum hosted a model train show Saturday in cooperation with Chicagoland T-Trak, an informal group of model ...

CHALFONT, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- It can be a rare thing to find a hobby you're passionate about for a lifetime, but a 76-year-old Chalfont resident has done just that and he's been sharing it with ...

Designing a model railroad layout blends creativity with structured planning, whether you’re crafting a compact shelf line or a multi-deck design. Choosing a suitable scale, track arrangement, and ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Growing up, Rob Caves remembers there ...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Robert Sharp has a pretty impressive model train — one that draws the attention of his 11-year-old grandson Bobby Humphreys. When Sharp decided he wanted to build his grandson ...