York Model Railway Show celebrates its 50th year

Monday, April 9th, 2012

THOUSANDS of visitors descended on the city over the weekend for the 50th York Model Railway Show.

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Salisbury man accused of stealing model trains from stepfather

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011

A 56-year-old Salisbury man is accused of stealing model trains from his step father and selling them at a pawn shop.

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Salisbury man accused of stealing model trains from stepfather

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011

A 56-year-old Salisbury man is accused of stealing model trains from his step father and selling them at a pawn shop.

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Veteran, teacher, ran model trains

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

When Bill Albright was 9 years old, he got his first American Flyer model train. Almost 70 years later, he still had it — along with an elaborate train platform that can run about nine trains at once, taking up most of a two-car garage.

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China recalls 54 bullet trains

Friday, August 12th, 2011

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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Train club shares hobby

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011

BUNKER HILL - Inwood resident Autumn York clearly remembers the train ride she took to Washington, D.C., an exciting experience she hopes to repeat sometime soon. That's one of the reasons York, 11, was excited to join her fellow St.

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Couple trains cyclists: ‘Ride safe, ride smart’

Monday, July 11th, 2011

FAIRMONT - For motorcycle enthusiasts, there's nothing like the freedom of the open road. But on a motorcycle, that freedom carries a high risk of injury or death without proper training.

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Couple trains cyclists: ‘Ride safe, ride smart’

Monday, July 11th, 2011

FAIRMONT - For motorcycle enthusiasts, there's nothing like the freedom of the open road. But on a motorcycle, that freedom carries a high risk of injury or death without proper training.

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Trains in Halifax, but not for Halifax

Friday, March 25th, 2011

With some talk of commuter light-rail along the Bedford Hwy, some Haligonians have been wondering what these new locomotives are doing sitting on the tracks at the end of the rail cut on port lands. But dont get too excited. The five-unit choo choo that has been spotted at the south end terminal is en route to Rotterdam, Holland.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

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CHOO, CHOO! ALL ABOARD FOR FUN AT THE EXPO CENTER

Thursday, February 10th, 2011

BY JESSICA MASULLI For many, there are fond family memories of toy trains choo-chooing around the Christmas tree....

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CHOO, CHOO! ALL ABOARD FOR FUN AT THE EXPO CENTER