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In 2005, the James City County Library initially asked the fledgling model railroad club to arrange for a layout in recognition of National Model Railroad Month In November and an HO scale ...
The club showcased two intricate model train layouts: a smaller N-scale set and a larger HO-scale set, delighting visitors of all ages with detailed craftsmanship and realistic settings.
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 ...
NEEDHAM, Mass. — Peter Dolimpio is the owner and creator of a massive double HO Scale Model Railroad layout in the basement of his home in Leominster, Massachusetts. Both this layout and others ...
Rapido Trains Inc. has released an updated version of its highly detailed HO scale model of United Aircraft’s TurboTrain. The firm is calling this release TurboTrain 2.0. Much like the real high-speed ...
Society members recently displayed two highly detailed scale model train layouts at the National Model Railroad Association Convention held Aug. 5-12 in Kansas City, Missouri. More than 80 layouts ...
Club members stand amongst the huge HO scale model train layout while operating separate trains during an annual Holiday Train Show and open house by Model Railroad Club Inc. in Union on Saturday ...
The show featured 100 different booths, operating N-scale, HO-scale and G-scale model railroad layouts along with tables of Lionel Trains and a table with operating Lego train sets – including a ...
Gabehart’s N scale (1:160, smaller than HO scale) Allegheny Northern model railroad winds 165 feet on a shelf-type, walkaround layout that is 52 inches off his basement’s floor.
GREENWICH — Of the skills 8-year-old Ian Rozens has acquired in working on HO scale model train layouts with his dad, customizing kit buildings is among his favorites. Ian and his father, Aleks ...
The nonprofit Carquinez Model Railroad Society (www.cmrstrainclub.org) is on the second floor of the building, where it has an HO-scale layout modeling the real life Union Pacific mainline from ...