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ROCK ISLAND -- Jacob Narup and Brian Rebney may be from different places and are at different times in their lives, but they both love model trains. Jacob, 3 1/2, came with his mother, Jenny Narup, ...

A recent gift of a stash of old model trains provided a true N scale nostalgia trip. It's hard to believe that N scale has been around for more than six decades, first appearing in Model Railroader in ...

FRANKFORT, Ill. (AP) -- In the past year, Patricia Ethell has seen a lifetime's worth of train wrecks and derailments, some of them set to songs like ``I've Been Workin' on The Railroad.'' As the ...

FORT WORTH -- Augie Svatek has been searching for the light at the end of the tunnel for most of his life. He finds it regularly, too, as it greets him chugging around the bend -- usually pulling ...

At 91 years young, Al Boos may be the oldest kid in the San Antonio area who still plays with model trains. Not toy trains, mind you. These are exacting replicas of the real thing. Hyper-detailed, ...

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