Q: I have what may be an older Accurail HO scale kit. The couplers and trucks come with plastic plugs. Are these a secure press fit into the corresponding sockets? Should they be glued (not good for ...

Learn more about the Broadway Limited HO EMD SD45 decorated for Great Northern in this product review from Model Railroader ...

Dave Skinner was not interested in a grand model train layout. Something small — a “circle of track six feet in diameter.” Something in a corner of his basement in his Woodbury home, where he could ...

Five bridges and trestles can been seen in this photo. Tuesday evening, September, 25, 2018, members of the Los Angeles Model Railroad Society located at 14005 S. Crenshaw Bl. in Hawthorne make ...

The image generates cozy and nostalgic thoughts: a miniature train chugging among snow-covered houses underneath a Christmas tree. Perhaps you don’t have a model train layout as part of your holiday ...

Nobody looks bored at a model train show. Some people stare intently at crisscrossing objects in motion. Others build or fix things with the analytical skills of an engineer. Still others explain the ...

For many years Hobbyshop Window was a popular department in the pages of Model Railroader magazine. We’re excited to bring it back as a recurring feature on Trains.com. Here’s a recap of some of the ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD — Big little trains might sound like an oxymoron, but you’re not likely to find these oversized models running around under your Christmas tree. These bigger rolling stock took to the ...