Adam Cro discusses how he turned a hobby into a business that blends traditional and modern engineering practices – Matt Pulzer reports. Adam Cro, owner-founder, chief mechanical engineer, sales rep ...

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Atlas Model Railroad Co. has announced the acquisition of “substantially all assets” of Micro-Trains Line Co., a manufacturer ...

This story originally appeared in the December 2025 issue of Town&Gown magazine. How many of us found something we loved as a ...

Pacific Grove >> “This is what happens when the boys’ toys get out of hand,” said Ken Burns, while standing next to a miniature live steam locomotive Sunday at the American Tin Cannery. A retired ...

Electric and steam locomotives were enjoyed by visitors at the Tiverton Model Engineering Society’s open day. Worthy Moor near Rackenford hosted the annual open day on Saturday, June 1. Chairman, ...

As a child, [Mike Chrisp] saw a film featuring one of the great narrow gauge English locomotives. While the story was inordinately heartening, as soon as he walked out of the theatre, [Mike] said to ...

A terminally ill retired railway engineer is auctioning his beloved model steam train to raise money in tribute to his wife. Dennis Herbert's Great Western Railway King Class No. 6011 King James took ...

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The Norfolk & Western Class J #611 steam locomotive is designated a National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and Design News had the ...

Graham Leabourn (left), a member of the model locomotive society for almost all its 60 years, helps president Ryan Lawson load the found steam locomotive to go back to the station. Photo / Paul Taylor ...