Q: I’m getting back into model railroading after a 50 year hiatus. I’m having trouble with knuckle couplers that won’t ...

NBC Connecticut Investigates wanted to learn more about the safety record of the New England Central Railroad that was involved in Thursday’s derailment in Mansfield. The railroad has been involved in ...

Though cabooses have all but disappeared from today’s railroads, they’re still front and center for hobby manufacturers.

For many years Hobbyshop Window was a popular department in the pages of Model Railroader magazine. We’re excited to bring it ...

News & Products for the week of February 2nd 2026 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about ...

GPS, cell phones and other driving distractions are causing increasingly more people to mistakenly drive onto railroad tracks, thinking they're a road, according to Stuart police Lt. John Reddick. The ...

A newly-tooled model has joined the Bachmann HO scale freight car lineup. The General American 4,180-cubic-foot capacity Airslide covered hopper, offered in four paint schemes, features ...

The Carrollton Road railroad crossing in Carrollton Township is getting new flashing lights, cross arms and bells two months ...

The railroad industry is a logistics artery, but the companies supplying the equipment that moves freight are where the real money gets made. Locomotives, railcars, tank cars, and digital rail systems ...

Model railroaders convene each year to celebrate their hobby. But this year they're wondering about the impact of tariffs on the foreign companies that make a lot of the products they collect.

Thousands of model train enthusiasts once again made the pilgrimage to West Springfield for the “Railroad Hobby Show” put on by the Amherst Railway Society.

Collection documents the business of the Wagner Palace Car Company, manufacturers of sleeping and parlor cars in Buffalo, New York. Consist of proposals, contracts, a logbook, passes, newspaper ...