Dale Desser, of Erie, doesn't want visitors to simply watch his spectacular model railroad. He invites people to operate it.

Rhenn Zumwalt, 4, watches a miniature freight train pass through a miniature town layout during the Train Show and Open House ...

But children had special reason to love trains. “Trains brought everything from visiting relatives to all the goods in town,” says Tony Cook, editor of Model Railroad News.

FRA officials explained having a second crewmember provides various safety functions that are not able to be realized on a single-person crew. As an example, without the final rule, it noted how on a ...

The Model Railroad Club is more than just a test of design and circuits of course. For 17-year member David Filipiak it's a way to reconnect with great memories of his father, who was a tool and ...

Like many boys when he was growing up, Jim Ehernberger loved playing with trains. Unlike most, he never stopped. The now ...