Posts Tagged ‘Full Scale’
CURRENT NEWS
Here are our links to all the Current Train, Railroad, and Model Railroad News events that have made headlines around the world. The most recent events are shown first. Clicking on a link will take you to the news item on the source website. Past events are archived but are [Read More]
This Weekend
Our listing of ‘All Things Railroad’ – Events that are on this weekend! Subscribe to the Railway Weekender: Just use the signup form in the righthand column to sign up for our weekly newsletter. We just switched to HTML format, have a look at a recent [Read More]
Updated! Easter Train Rides and Bunny Train Rides
Easter is coming and if you are looking for something special to do with your loved ones, and they happen to enjoy trains as well, then we have the perfect list for you. Below is our List of train related Easter Trains. Many have Easter Egg Hunts and/or a visit from the [Read More]
Be My Valentine… Train!
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and if you are looking for something special to do with your loved one, and they happen to enjoy trains as well, then we have the perfect list for you. Below is our current list of Valentines Day trains. These railroads offer [Read More]
Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania Observes Annual “PENNSY” Days
Strasburg, Lancaster County, PA-The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania spotlights the rich and fascinating heritage of the Pennsylvania Railroad, once the world’s largest corporation, during the annual Pennsy Days program on Friday, June 3, Saturday, June 4 and Sunday, [Read More]
#019: Prototype Events, MakerBot for Railroad Modelling, CanTrak Supertrain Setup, Briefcase Train Layout in T-Gauge
Shownotes: Full Scale Train Events are starting to pull into the Railway Weekender as Spring is upon us. Snowflake Special at the Illinois Railway Museum http://www.irm.org Free Photo Shoot Evening at the Orange Empire Railway Museum http://www.oerm.org Filmore CA [Read More]
Rival Rails (review underway)
The good folks at Random House were kind enough to forward a copy of Walter R. Borneman’s book to us for review. I’m happy to say that am about 1/3 done and loving the book. Here’s what I say so far… “Walter paints a complete backdrop for [Read More]
#009: The Canadian Museum of Rail Travel, Fall Foliage Trains, Blues Train on Alaska Railroad, ICE Train To Test Chunnel, Bombardier 30 Billion Dollar Order Backlog, Amtrak and Via Savings Deals
Shownotes: Fall Foliage Trains Begin http://www.foliagetrains.com http://www.traintalk.tv/?page_id=32 Blues Train on the Alaska Railroad http://www.alaskarailroad.com/bluestrain Great Video ad on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=45836609145 German [Read More]
#006: Train Conductor 2 iPhone App Review, CP’s Last Spike Community Tour, $200,000 Lost and Found, Iowa Northern Goes Green With Slugs
Shownotes: Train Conductor 2 iPhone App Review http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/train-conductor-2-usa/id378772227?mt=8 Amtrak Acela All Wrapped up With TLC’s Cake Boss Buddy Valastro [Read More]
#003: Heritage Park, Railway Summer Camp, Retirement Model Railroading, UP Steamer #844, CP Last Spike Tours
Shownotes: Summer’s underway and Scenic and Attraction Railroads are up to full steam. Heritage Park is Calgary, Alberta’s Historic Railroad Attraction. Steam runs daily, Streetcar service from the parking lot and tour passenger rolling stock. www.heritagepark.ca [Read More]
