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

Many of us dream of a model railroad empire on a massive scale. While the time, space and resources required usually dictate ...

Abstract: Evacuation systems are crucial for minimizing casualties and property losses during emergencies. Understanding evacuee behavior in overcrowded situations is essential for developing ...

Read a review of the Bar Mills Modelworks Insta-Fence kits in O and S scales from Classic Toy Trains and Michael Tylick.

Having to disassemble a train layout is always frustrating, thinking about the time and effort I put into building it. But ...

Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting January 1st, 2006 - Buy Tracks Ahead Great Model Train Layouts DVD ...

Abstract: Automatic layout generation that can synthesize high-quality layouts is an important tool for graphic design in many applications. Though existing methods based on generative models such as ...

Q: I have several On30 locomotives with Digital Command Control (DCC), but was recently gifted a passenger set that has a direct-current (DC) locomotive. If some DCC locomotives are sitting on the ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — If you’re looking for something fun to do this weekend, head to the Historic Pullman Foundation’s Exhibit Hall for a one-of-a-kind model train experience. It’s an interactive event the ...

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I first encountered the Lone Star Treble-O-lectric system when one of my old school friends had a box full of play-worn equipment, which we would just set up on the carpet and get them to go! At that ...