[kodera2t] discovered the VL53L0X Time of Flight sensor and thought it would make a great way to control the operation of a model train without touching it. He explains it in his own words in the ...

Locomotives, regardless of scale, have always been at the forefront of technological advancements in model railroading. Over ...

These range from building a DCC system for ... Digital Command and Control — might be new to you if you are a train neophyte. DCC is a standard defined by the National Model Railroad Association.

An NTSB investigation into a CTA Yellow Line crash found the transit agency’s decision to disable a braking feature partly ...

The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) unveiled its version for the future of railroad transit on Tuesday ...

Model trains have long captivated the imagination ... The 1980s also brought digital control systems into the hobby. Digital Command Control (DCC), introduced in the late 1980s, allowed hobbyists ...