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.

Annual Holiday Train Show and open house by Model Railroad Club Inc. in Union and an annual Holiday Model Railroad Exhibit by New York Society of Model Engineers in Carlstadt on December 3, 2022.

In non-model train speak, he explained, think of one scale mile as "if you were a tiny figure on the layout, and you walked 30 miles on the layout." Basically, a lot.

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Christensen recalled her “Opa” taking her to ride the trains in Riverside, before the O.C. Model Engineers incorporated in 1985 and laid down their first 580-foot track in Fairview Park.

A Long Island model railroad club is all aboard for its largest-sized open house yet. The group spent 16 months crafting a 6,500-square-foot display from scratch, placed alongside an iconic, blood ...

The Rio Grande Train Show brings in young ones, families, and an older generation who’s been in this model train business for a long time. The trains come in all different shapes and sizes.

MCKEESPORT, Pa. — A holiday tradition is returning to McKeesport. The McKeesport Model Railroad Club offers 2,200 square feet of model train displays to explore.

Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 reporter Sheldon Ingram visited three of the region’s most breathtaking model train exhibits. The Miniature Railroad & Village at the Carnegie Science Center draws ...

Landro says the museum's main goal is to promote the hobby of model railroading in the Boston area. A street car runs down a reproduction of Roslindale Square at the Bay State Model Railroad ...