Before HO scale became the standard for model railroading, O scale was the dominant size, with a ratio of 1:48. However, in the early 20th century, a growing demand for more compact model trains ...

Railroad displays at Christmastime evoke an American era in which trains brought relatives, holiday gifts and childhood memories to town.

A Fairbanks-Morse H16-44 diesel locomotive, based on a Phase III prototype, is now available from Rapido Trains. The HO scale model features injection-molded plastic and die-cast metal construction, ...

The city of Clinton has extended the dates to see the train display until Jan. 3. The Old Towne Depot will have several train models on display, including HO scale, O gauge, "Thomas the Train" and ...

The train layout will be an “L” shaped format with an “HO” scale railroad fictionally called the Yarmouth Creek & Western. The entire layout is 30 feet by 16 feet.