We celebrate the nationwide boxcar leasing pool’s 50th anniversary with a look at a sampling of mass-produced models. In October, Editor Eric White, Associate Editor Bryson Sleppy, and I attended the ...

HO scale’s popularity has endured for nearly 100 years despite many other scales and formats. HO scale model trains are a significant part of model railroading history, and we can partially credit the ...

In September 2025, Sunset Models Inc., along with its subsidiary 3rd Rail Division and Golden Gate Depot, found a new home in the form of Third & Townsend Models. From this recently-established ...

Craig Martyn’s father, Paul, can’t remember a time when his son was not interested in trains. Whether it was wooden Brio trains or highly detailed HO scale models, trains have been a large part of ...