News & Products for the week of June 1st 2026 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about locomotives, freight cars, passenger cars, tools, track, and more by reading ...

BHP once represented scale and an ability to shape the future. Now it acts as if smaller: a company hesitating while others ...

Rapido Trains UK has announced details of three new OO Gauge model ranges, including a pre-grouping era steam locomotive.

Earlier this week we received a small box at the Model Railroader offices. What was inside? Two N scale MR&T EMD GP38-2 diesel locomotives. The models, produced by Atlas Model Railroad Co., are ...

A recent gift of a stash of old model trains provided a true N scale nostalgia trip. It’s hard to believe that N scale has ...

Visitors to the Bavarian Festival in Frankenmuth can experience a miniature journey through Europe when the Great Lakes ...

Bobby This unassuming location houses the largest indoor train display in all of Minnesota, and it’s so much more impressive ...

If you’ve ever wondered where childhood dreams go when they grow up, they’re probably hanging out at the Colorado Railroad ...

The world’s largest operating steam locomotive, also known as “Big Boy,” will host public displays in a metro-east city and St. Louis, this summer. Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest operating ...

ADMISSION THROUGH FRIDAY TO CELEBRATE THE OPENING. WELL, A PIECE OF RAILROAD HISTORY IS ROLLING BACK THROUGH IOWA. UNION PACIFIC’S BIG BOY, 4014, IS THE WORLD’S LARGEST OPERATING STEAM LOCOMOTIVE.

ELECTRIC. CONSTRUCTION STARTS NEXT WEEK. HAPPENING TODAY. THE WORLD’S LARGEST OPERATING STEAM LOCOMOTIVE OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES ITS HISTORIC COAST TO COAST TOUR IN CELEBRATION OF AMERICA’S 250TH ...

Hundreds gathered to get an up-close look at the world's largest operating steam locomotive as it made a short stop in Marysville on Thursday. The giant train, Big Boy 4014, was one of 25 built during ...