Model train enthusiasts got to enjoy a special event at the American Legion Post 1645 today. The Freight Yard Model Trains ...

Royal Mail is issuing a set of 12 stamps to celebrate the world of Hornby Model Railways. Frank Hornby, the inventor of Meccano, produced his first clockwork Hornby Series trains in 1920, followed in ...

Union Station hosted the 36th annual Hostler Model Railroad Festival, featuring operating train models, contests and vendors.

You’d think a successful music career spanning decades, life in the limelight and a handful of kids would keep any man from having a spare second, but you don’t know Sir Rod Stewart. As it turns out, ...

Nobody looks bored at a model train show. Some people stare intently at crisscrossing objects in motion. Others build or fix things with the analytical skills of an engineer. Still others explain the ...

Short circuits in the tracks, points or wiring are almost inevitable when building or operating a model railway. Although transformers for model systems must be protected against short circuits by ...

This small circuit can be used to control model railway turnouts operated by AC voltages. A logic level in the range of 5–12 V can be used as the control signal. The coils of the turnout are switched ...

One of the eight stamps, showing an InterCity 125 High Speed Train (Royal Mail/PA) Royal Mail is issuing a set of 12 stamps to celebrate the world of Hornby Model Railways. Frank Hornby, the inventor ...

Hornby said it was "a real honour" to be celebrated on Royal Mail stamps Royal Mail is issuing a set of 12 stamps to celebrate Hornby Model Railways, which was first started by Liverpool toymaker ...