Doug Chadwick, left, member, operates an HO scale model train set using a digital system during an annual Holiday Model Railroad Exhibit by New York Society of Model Engineers in Carlstadt on ...

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He said the HO train sets, the name of which is derived from the fact that its 1:87 scale is approximately half of the zero scale that is commonly used to measure model trains, are more difficult ...

Jaxon Phipps, 5, of Normal, checks out a HO-scale model train during a model train show on Sunday at Normal Public Library. The modules and train set with 30 coal cars was prepared by Andrew ...

AUSTINTOWN — The Youngstown Model Railroad Association is set to have its HO scale layout appear as a feature in Model Railroader magazine in January. The feature will showcase the many years of ...

Model trains are measured using: Scale, which tells you the ratio of your model train compared with a real one. An O scale model train is 1:48, so 1 inch on the model equals 48 inches on a real train.

The River City Modelers will also have open houses at their River City Western HO Model Railroad club, 1130 E. Sprague Ave., Spokane, WA on Saturday, October 10th from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.; and Sunday ...

San Luis Obispo doctor Bernd Schumacher has set the Guinness world record for his Z scale model train collection of 2,956 distinct items.

This weekend, the Pensacola Model Railroad Club invites the public to visit two large model train displays that will be set up inside the Museum of Commerce, 201 E. Zaragoza St. Exhibition times ...

PARKERSBURG — The Mid-Ohio Valley Model Railroad Club will honor one of its own with an open house on Saturday. The annual Louie Creel Memorial Open House is in memory of the late Louie Creel, a ...