Laurence Lau sounds an electronic whistle as children study a fictionalized version of an urban train interchange. The ...

HO scale model trains are a significant part of model railroading history, and we can partially credit the overall popularity ...

The gauge of an O scale train is 1.25 inches or 1¼ inches. The most popular train sizes are O scale and HO scale – HO stands for “half-O”. Lionel specializes in O scale trains. A variety of ...

The Athearn Genesis HO EMD GP38-2 is offered in six paint schemes, including Milwaukee Road with billboard lettering ...

Roanoke’s railroad “Glory Days” may be well in the past. But one aspect of the railroad community is alive and well.

Compared to your average “N-scale” and “HO-scale” trains, ... The Northeast Large Scale Train Show continues on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 1305 Memorial Ave., West Springfield.

The most popular scale in America is "HO," sometimes rendered as "H0," or 1:87, meaning the layout and rolling stock are reduced from 1 foot in life to 3.5 mm in model format.

The train layout has been in the works for more than a year by members of the club. ... "It's an HO-scale layout, and it represents (what) could be anywhere in northeast Pennsylvania.

Member James Monroe of Lake Stevens was helping to run the trains Friday. The HO scale is about 1:87 and the club’s entire display measured 40-by-28 feet, he said.

There will also be plenty of train models on display. OT&W will have two large models, N-scale and HO-scale tracks, while several individuals, other clubs and vendors will have their own smaller ...