Five things I loved about Trainfest 2024. Read David Popp’s take on Model Railroader’s hometown train show in 2024 ...

John Tews served as executive director of Trainfest for more than 20 years. The 81-year old passed away on Oct. 10, 2024 ...

Originally a contractor’s locomotive, ‘Sharpthorn’, which has been at the Bluebell Railway since 1981, will now receive some much-needed surgery. Due to a lack of space, the Manning Wardle K-class ...

Soon battery-powered trains could be coming to a station near you. As the UK’s fleet of diesel engines approaches retirement, manufacturers are looking to replace them with environmentally ...

Pakistan Railways has announced the operation of two special trains to facilitate the Sikh community for their annual pilgrimage. The first special train will depart from Karachi on November 12 at ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo sold its steam engines to a preservation society in the Wisconsin Dells. If you want to visit the Riverside and Greater Northern Railroad, it is open every day in the ...

Impact Link When I decided to visit Germany, Austria, Italy, and Switzerland for the first time in just two weeks back in 2022, I wanted to take trains and maximize my time exploring each country.

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has unveiled its first two new 4,200-horsepower locomotives that will upgrade and replace MTA’s Metro-North Railroad’s existing fleet of ...

The new trains are billed as a faster, durable and spacious replacement for the single-level rail cars that NJ Transit has used for more than 40 years. At a news conference in Kearny, Hudson ...

This book shows the surprisingly large number of different types of electric locomotives on Britain’s railways and the variety of trains they hauled. Although main line electrification in the UK dates ...

Bangkok, Thailand - October 23, 2024 The State Railway of Thailand runs a special tourist train for the public with Pacific steam locomotives No. 824 and 850, post-World War II model, on the ...

The crash happened near the village of Llanbrynmair, in Powys A passenger has died following a crash involving two trains in mid Wales. Four other people were seriously injured in the crash and a ...