Most modelers can pinpoint the photos, people, events, books, or stories that inspired them to build their model railroads.

Watco is looking to grow its portfolio with the acquisition of a 7-mile short line railroad serving Oak Ridge, Tenn. The ...

March 4, 1859, was not a good day to be out in the Lehigh Valley, or anywhere else in the northeastern U.S. for that matter. “A fine snowstorm is setting in above Albany,” reported the New York Times ...

The Long Island Rail Road has received $10 million grants for two projects as part of New York state’s Passenger and Freight ...

Dec. 29 (UPI) --At least 13 people were killed and 98 injured after a train came off the tracks in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca, authorities said. The train, which was en route from Salina ...

KAUKAUNA (WLUK ) -- The Paper Valley Model Railroad Club is hosting their Winter Open House this weekend. The club was founded back in 1937 and is one of the oldest model train clubs in the nation.

Local nonprofit Embarc Collective nurtures 141 member companies that have created over 1,200 jobs and $100 million in economic benefits. I figured out why Congress has been so willing to do nothing | ...

A sprawling, master-planned industrial park served by rail is slated for development outside of southwest Houston. Union Pacific Railroad announced plans to develop Mainline Texas Industrial Park ...

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