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  2. List of model railways - Wikipedia

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    The world's first model railway was made for the son of Emperor Napoleon III in 1859 at the Château de Saint-Cloud. [1] However, "There is a strong possibility that Matthew Murray, who built the geared-for-safety rack engines for John Blenkinsop's coal mine near Leeds, England, was actually the first man ever to make a model locomotive." [2]

  3. Cuyahoga Falls model train club looking for new place to ...

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    The Cuyahoga Valley Terminal Model Railroad Club will have two open houses on Nov. 4 and Dec. 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission for those 16 and older is $5. Admission is free for teens and ...

  4. Rail transport modelling - Wikipedia

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    A railway modelling club in Calais. The Tech Model Railroad Club (TMRC) at MIT in the 1950s pioneered automatic control of track-switching by using telephone relays. The oldest society is 'The Model Railway Club' [5] (established 1910), near Kings Cross, London, UK. As well as building model railways, it has 5,000 books and periodicals.

  5. NTrak - Wikipedia

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    An NTrak layout set up for operations at Trainfest, a model train show in Milwaukee, WI in 2004. NTRAK (all upper case letters) is one of several model railroad module standards. It is the most popular standard for use in United States N scale. NTRAK allows modelers to participate in a large layout but only invest a small amount of space at ...

  6. List of rail transport modelling scale standards - Wikipedia

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    Many clubs have their own standards, which also may vary slightly from country to country. Hornby Railways have pioneered commercial model live steam in 00 (1:76 scale on 16.5 mm gauge), the existing models are heated using a controllable electric current through the two running rails and have the steam pressure chamber in the model tender.

  7. Twin City Model Railroad Museum - Wikipedia

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    LEGO Stair Fair Display at the Twin City Model Railroad Museum. Additional special events throughout the year include hobby sales, circus trains, military trains, Halloween events and more. [7] The museum went through an expansion during the pandemic that allowed it to start offering birthday parties in a newly expanded space.

  8. Ridable miniature railway - Wikipedia

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    A ridable miniature railway (US: riding railroad or grand scale railroad) is a large scale, usually ground-level railway that hauls passengers using locomotives that are often models of full-sized railway locomotives (powered by diesel or petrol engines, live steam or electric motors).

  9. National Model Railroad Association - Wikipedia

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    The best-known activity of the NMRA is the defining of standards, and advisory documents known as Recommended Practices (RP), for model railroad equipment. Many standards defined by the NMRA are widely followed by the industry and modellers, [citation needed] including their H0 scale track and wheel standards (S-3, S-4) and related RPs (RP2, 8, 10-15, and 25) and their Digital Command Control ...

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