2013 contest results. NMRA conventions and train show events feature a model and photo contest where entries are displayed to be viewed and enjoyed by other model railroaders and the general public. Any NMRA member may enter models and photos into these contests....

The fourth 2013 issue of the Caboose Kibitzer, published by the Mid-Continent Region of the NMRA, is now available online in PDF (Adobe Acrobat) format....

LEDs provide a superior lighting solution over miniature bulbs. LEDs stay cool when lit and are very bright, energy efficient, and extremely reliable. Their long life and reliability are extremely important when installed in engines and buildings, where you really don't want to ever o...

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 20, 2014 at Trinity Lutheran Church in West St. Louis County. Dave Roeder, MMR, will present on the techniques used for his scratchbuilt and kitbashed models of the depots at Ferguson and Webster Groves...

The third 2013 issue of the Caboose Kibitzer, published by the Mid-Continent Region of the NMRA, is now available online in PDF (Adobe Acrobat) format....

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, December 16, 2013 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars‎ Hall in O’Fallon, Illinois. Bring your “Paper Diorama Contest” entry for judging and display. Judging will be by popular vote with awards made in two catego...

Mike Wise’s completely sceniced HO scale model railroad is a walk in loop to loop, single track main, point to point switching district design with a 78-foot mainline run. This freelance layout, set in St. Louis in 1966, features highly detailed city and industrial areas filled with c...

The annual Gateway Division holiday party will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 18, 2013 at Trinity Lutheran Church in West St. Louis County. A pot-luck dinner will be served and members are asked to bring a side dish or dessert for the dinner. The meat, beverage and utensils are furnishe...

The Annual Gateway Division NMRA Train Show and Model Contest will be held November 2, 2013, 9 am to 3 pm, at Trinity Lutheran Church in West St. Louis County. The Gateway Division Train Show features clinics on model railroading, swap tables, model and photo contests, and home train ...

The Fall 2013 quarterly members newsletter of the Gateway Division NMRA, The RPO, is now available online in PDF (Adobe Acrobat) format....

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, October 21, 2013 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars‎ Hall in O’Fallon, Illinois. John Carty will present "Kitbashing for Dummies." Ready to run, build-ups, and kits provide modelers with a variety of motive pow...

After nine months and hundreds of hours of work, I am proud to announce that the new GatewayNMRA.org website is now online. This major update is the third version of the GatewayNMRA.org website, and represents the site's second major revision in it's fifteen-year history....