Mainline Railways was a British model railway brand that operated between 1976 and 1983, introduced by Palitoy, the...
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Mainline Railways was a British model railway brand that operated between 1976 and 1983, introduced by Palitoy, the...
A Wickham Trolley is a small railway maintenance vehicle once widely used across Britain's railways. Built by D...
The Blue Riband subbrand was a significant step in the evolution of Bachmann Branchline, the UK division of Bachmann...
Applying a camber to a tight curve of track on your model railway layout can help improve the realism and operation...
A well-designed model railway is more than just a collection of tracks and trains: it’s a miniature world that...
When it comes to determining the platform length for a model railway station, there are a few factors to consider. The recommended platform length can vary depending on the scale of the layout in question and the type of trains that the Modeller plans to run. Let's explore some guidelines for different scales:
It is important to note that these recommended platform lengths are just guidelines and can be adjusted based on personal preference and available space. Perhaps the most practical approach will be to determine the amount of carriages to be operated by the passenger trains on the layout and match the platform lengths accordingly.
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