The recently announced Round 2 Lionel acquisition could reshape the model train industry, potentially changing the toy train ...

Chris Thorpe wants to create a replica of trains using lasers. Like any serious hobby, model trains offer the enthusiast any number of rabbit holes to travel down. There are dozens of scales and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It only took 2 minutes. On Tuesday, at 11 a.m., Bricks & Minifigs, a Lego-themed store in Portland, put limited-edition TriMet MAX Light Rail Train kits up for sale. They were ...

British model making company I Can Make has announced plans to launch a set of model plane and train kits for construction via 3D printer. The 12 kits include plans to recreate miniature versions of ...

Model making is a great hobby, but knowing how and where to start is another story. It can be overwhelming for novices: Injection-molded plastic models have been on the market for close to a century, ...

About a decade ago, members of the Pikes Peak "N" Gineers received an email from an American soldier stationed in Iraq. The soldier had a favor to ask of the model railroad club. "They were bored to ...

In a nondescript building in an industrial part of town, Bill Schneider lives the model train buff’s dream every day. As chief researcher for Branchline Trains, a nationally recognized maker of model ...