The Greenbrier 7,550-cubic-foot capacity double-plug-door boxcar is the first N scale freight car from Aurora Miniatures North America Inc. The injection-molded plastic model features many separate, ...

Did you just get a new train set for Christmas? Are you growing bored watching it go around and around the same oval? Don’t ...

The railroad improved its bottom line even though it had an additional one-time cost related to some buyouts of brake persons in one region that added $40 million in costs.

Brandon Bell / Getty Images Maybe it seems quaint that an industry associated with the taming of the West and the robber barons of the Gilded Age even survives today, but railroads remain a ...

In rail shipments for an oyster cannery, we’ll look at freight cars that would be appropriate for this ocean coast line ...

Today, the Pensacola Model Railroad has two divisions, an HO scale division and an N scale division. Scales refer to the ratios or percentages used to measure miniature models, so they are ...

Located about an hour’s detour away for travelers driving Interstate 5 between San Francisco and Los Angeles, present-day Tehachapi owes its existence to the railroad. While the Kawaiisu people ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — In a lot of homes, train sets on display for the holidays have been packed up for the season. But in Williamsport, the world of model railroads is on display all year.

Peak hour on Sydney trains has been filled with disruptions and delays, with more than 600 services being cancelled. Wild storms overnight have caused trees to fall on overhead wiring, resulting ...

ROCKY HILL, N.J.—Jeff Bernardis had to keep the trains running on time. Perched at a bank of computer monitors, he relayed orders to the engineers of nearly a dozen trains ferrying oil ...

California has withdrawn its pending waiver and authorization requests that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has not yet acted on. In a win for railroads, this includes the In-Use ...

The popular Disney World ride Big Thunder Mountain Railroad closed recently and won ... In this refurbishment, the scale of the updates are larger, giving the attraction a full refresh and ...