Nathan Penn A: Most model steam and diesel locomotives have RP-25 flanges, a depth recommended by the National Model Railroad Association. This dimension has stood the test of time for decades as ...

Bachmann Europe has announced the addition of an OO scale model of a Class 74 Electro-Diesel Locomotive for its EFE Rail ...

Bachman has released the first list of 2025 regarding which of their products will be going on sale online and at Bachmann ...

The Fell differential gearbox. All diesel locomotive designs struggle with the problem of transmitting the huge torque required to start a fully loaded train at low speeds, and because of the huge ...

Dennis Lakomy has been collecting and running model trains since his dad gave him his first model train set in 1962.

NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--Steam and diesel locomotive operators are testing replacing environmentally unfriendly power sources for the trains to help reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.

A type of diesel train was retired on March 12 due to changes in train timetables at Japan Freight Railway Company, a JR Group unit. The Class DD51 diesel-hydraulic locomotive was in service for ...

The locomotive power adopts the medium-speed diesel engine of Model 240, independently developed by the company, which effectively replaces the introduced diesel engine that the exported narrow-gauge ...