Abstract: Electric vehicle batteries (EVBs) are important resilient resources for residential microgrids (RMGs) in extreme weather such as a cold wave. However, the existing EVB operating models ...

Layout visit to the N scale Modutrak display, as presented at Trainfest 2025 in Milwaukee, Wis.

The Rensselaer Model Railroad Society's famed 4,000-square-foot model train layout is breaking up again, this time for good.

News from around the community includes items from Oak Park, Elmhurst, Hidden Oaks Nature Center, Darien, Westmont and more.

Abstract: Motor efficient design is an important measure to reduce the energy consumption of servo motor system. Existing methods typically focus on optimizing the efficiency at specific operating ...

The Kankakee Model Railroad Club is is celebrating Bradley's heritage with the model train car featuring the David Bradley ...

Having to disassemble a train layout is always frustrating, thinking about the time and effort I put into building it. But ...

As 2025 concludes, Model Railroader's Eric White, Cody Grivno, Lucas Iverson, and David Popp share some of their favorite ...

News & Products for the week of December 29th 2025 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about locomotives, freight cars, passenger cars, tools, track, and more by ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department said on Friday it would impose restrictions on Mexican train crews operating in the United States after inspections raised safety ...