rail transport modelling
Sign in to saveAlso known as model railroading, railroad modelling, railway modelling
modeling trains hobby
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Within Vinony's link graph, rail transport modelling is referenced by 836 other articles, and connects out to H0 scale, tram and rail transport.
It is catalogued under topics including Miniature railways and Rail transport modelling.
Its subject is documented across 39 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- industry
- Subclass of
- model building
- Image
- Rail transport modelling-Streak.jpg
- Has use
- education
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- Commons category
- Rail transport modelling
- topic's main category
- Category:Rail transport modelling
- different from
- toy train
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Encyclopedic overview
A Japanese H0e scale model railroad One of the smallest (Z scale, 1:220) placed on the buffer bar of one of the larger (live steam, 1:8) model locomotives HO scale (1:87) model of a North American center cab switcher shown with a pencil for scale Z scale (1:220) scene of a 2-6-0 steam locomotive being turned. A scratch-built Russell snow plow is parked on a stub (Val Ease Central Railroad).
Railway modelling (British English) or model railroading (US and Canada) is a hobby in which rail transport systems are modelled at a reduced scale.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “rail transport modelling” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.