Model Railroading Blog and News

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, October 15, 2018 at VFW Post 805 in O’Fallon, Illinois. Illinois Valley Division member Thomas Ose will continue his clinic series on Arduinos and Model Railroading. Arduinos are inexpensive, small computers...

The Summer 2018 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, September 17, 2018 at Trinity Lutheran Church in West St. Louis County. Glenn Koproske will present an interactive clinic on the Digitrax LNWI WiFi Interface module for LocoNet. There will be audience partic...

Starting with several thousand images, here is an additional set of my favorite photos from my many railfan trips....

Early registration for the Gateway 2020 NMRA National Convention is now open. You can register at www.gateway2020.org. Early registration is $125 and early registrants receive first shot at signing up for tours and other events. Price goes up on September 1, 2018....

Starting with several thousand images, here are some more of my favorite photos from my many railfan trips....

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, August 20, 2018 at VFW Post 805 in O’Fallon, Illinois. Illinois Valley Division member Thomas Ose will recap the "Arduino and Model Railroading" clinic he presented in April and go deeper in the usage of Ard...

Arrangements have been made to have a joint group Gateway Division NMRA and St. Louis Chapter NRHS members only tour of Continental Fabricators, 5601 West Park Ave., St. Louis, Missouri, on Saturday, September 15, 2018, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Continental has special expertise in fabricating,...

Starting with several thousand images, here are some of my favorite photos from my many railfan trips....