A power outage and wire issues at Metra's Millennium Station in the Loop are impacting service on train lines, officials said ...

Learn more about the latest products to arrive at the Model Railroader offices for the week ending February 27th 2026.

By varying the pulley diameters, the car speed is varied while allowing the engine to operate at a constant efficient speed. This is a wonderful idea in theory, but in reality, there is a lot of ...

Now trains can keep rolling at 70 miles per hour without fear of the wheels skidding, no matter how slippery the tracks get.