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The Rise of HO Scale Model Trains

HO scale model trains are a significant part of model railroading history, and we can partially credit the overall popularity ...
Newsday

At this model train show, the visitors power the locomotives

There are about nine model train clubs on Long Island, but apparently only the West Island Model Railroad Club in Hicksville allows visitors to run its trains at open houses. And at this year’s ...
LancasterOnline

Model railroad enthusiasts try to keep tradition alive

Tony Segro spends his weekends studying photos and re-creating Columbia. For every Segro, there is a Jay Green and Mel Fisher in Elizabethtown, making trees and installing wiring, respectively, and a ...
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Rapido HO GE C36-7 diesel locomotive

Model Railroader Senior Editor Cody Grivno reviews the Rapido Trains HO scale (1:87.1) General Electric C36-7 diesel locomotive. Built between 1978 and 1985, this powerful six-axle unit is rated up to ...
MassLive

Large-scale locos vie for track space at Eastern States Exposition show

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 ...