For Rare And Hard To Find Model Trains
Becker Spaun stands amid his model trains in his Hannibal, Mo. basement. Spaun has been collecting model trains for more than 40 years; he has hundreds of miniature coal, freight and passenger train cars.
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Ten years ago Tansi resident Mike Ferry decided Crossville needed a model railroad club. Ferry and a handful of fellow hobbyists started meeting at the Crossville Depot to hold modeling classes and discuss model railroading.
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Model Railroad Club sets 10th anniversary celebration Oct. 1
Customers of UK rail operator Virgin Trains are now able to purchase onboard Wi-Fi access using their mobile phones.
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Virgin Trains Enables Carrier Billing for On-Board Wi-Fi Service
A Chinese state-owned bullet train manufacturer recalled 54 trains today following a July crash that killed 40 people. China North Locomotive and Rolling Stock Ltd (CNR) recalled model CRH380BL trains used on the Beijing-Shanghai line, which has suffered repeated delays blamed on equipment failures.
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China recalls 54 bullet trains
A North Barrington woman is giving the public a glimpse into the world of mobile miniatures that she's created.
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Trains aren't garden-variety models
G-scale model train hobbyists from across the country will travel to Dalton, Ga., this weekend for the Southeast Garden Railroad Show, one of just five such shows held in the country.
China’s expanding network of ultramodern high-speed trains has come under growing scrutiny here over costs and because of concerns that builders ignored safety standards in the quest to build faster trains in record time.
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Are China’s high-speed trains heading off the rails?
For the past 15 years, the Joplin Museum Complex has been home to the Tri-State Model Rail-Roaders train show and swap meet. And this weekend is no different. More than 60 tables of model trains are for
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India's transport sees the old alongside the new, providing tourists with numerous entertaining ways to travel in bygone style.
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Travel India via trains and motorbikes
GREENUP, Ky. — The late, great Greenup County, Ky., author Jesse Stuart once called his home area "some place for some and nowhere for many."
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Model train enthusiasts converge at Greenbo lodge