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Modellbahnen (NEM) or National Model Railroad Association (NMRA) standards in most popular scales. Although scale and gauge are often confused, scale means...

places modelled to scale. Probably the largest model landscape in the UK is in the Pendon Museum in Oxfordshire, UK, where an EM gauge (same 1:76.2 scale...

together. HOn30 track is available. HOn30 is often used to model the 2 ft (610 mm) gauge railroads in the US state of Maine. The first HOn30 / HOn2½ ready-to-run...

World War II due to the introduction of smaller scales. O gauge had its heyday when model railroads were considered toys, with more emphasis placed on cost...

Gauge 2 (also called 2 gauge or II gauge) is a model railway gauge, originally 64 mm (2+1⁄2 in), then standardised in 1909 at 2 in (50.8 mm), a 20% reduction...

standardised dimension of a model railway scale is the gauge, a typical scale standard covers many more aspects of model railways and defines scale-specific...

3 ft gauge was uncommon elsewhere. Therefore, most 3 ft gauge modellers model either United States or Irish prototypes. 3 ft (914 mm) gauge railroads were...

Wunderland Proto:87 Rail transport modelling scales "Guide to model railroading scales and gauges". Model Railroader. 2 November 2011. Archived from the...

scale modeling standard, the actual scale of Standard Gauge locomotives and rolling stock varied. It ran on three-rail track whose running rails were 2+1⁄8 in...

world. The prototype railroads being modeled in On2 scale include: The Maine 2-foot railroads. A series of 2 ft gauge railroads that existed in the state...

group model prototype American narrow gauge railroads ranging from mining and logging companies through to large shortline railways such as the 2 ft (610 mm)...

while northern railroads that were not standard-gauge tended to be narrow-gauge. The Pacific Railroad Acts of 1863 specified standard gauge. Notable exceptions...

Although model railroads were also built to different gauges, standard gauge in full-size railroads is 4' 8.5". Therefore, a model railroad reduces that...

A list of 2 ft (610 mm) narrow-gauge railways in the United States. Trains portal Narrow-gauge railroads in the United States Heritage railway Large amusement...

& More: Modeling Scales". NMRA.org. National Model Railroad Association. 2 December 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2020. "The German pioneer of N gauge". Hornby...

Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, often abbreviated as the D&SNG, is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge heritage railroad that operates on 45.2 mi (72.7 km) of...

common-carrier narrow-gauge railroads which operated into the twentieth century. Note: this list intentionally excludes tourist railroads, amusement parks...

G scale or G gauge, also called large scale (45 mm or 1+3⁄4 inches), is a track gauge for model railways which is often used for outdoor garden railways...

Minimum-gauge railways are railways with track gauges smaller than those of narrow-gauge railways, primarily designed for light, industrial, or tourist...

The Roaring Camp & Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge tourist railroad in California that starts from the Roaring Camp depot...