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- H & H Engineering Construction (H & H Railroad Builders) (www.hhrailroadbuilders.com)
Railroad contractor offering everything from design to demolition for rail and rail related structures; service area is the states of Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, Utah, Kansas and Nebraska; Denver, Colorado, USA.
- H&N Electronics (www.ccis.com/home/hn)
Supplier of solder and flux for soldering and brazing brass, copper, nickel, tin, nickel/silver, aluminum, gold, silver, platinum and more for the model hobby; California City, California, USA.
- H&R Trains (www.hrtrains.com)
Florida's largest train store specializing in vintage collectibles and accessories from Marklin, LGB,Lionel, Marx, American Flyer,and craftsman kits (including Bridgewerks Bridges) plus a major repair section, a line of garden railroad products and an extensive library; Pinellas Park, Florida, USA.
- H. J. Skelton (Canada) Ltd. (www.skelton-metals.com)
Supplier of railway products that includes rail, switch machines, movable point frogs, expansion joints, turnouts, bumping posts, tie plates, spikes, and plastic and steel ties; London, Ontario, Canada.
- HBB Biegetechnik AG (www.hbb.ch)
Railway vehicle manufacturing, materials handling technology and lifting systems; Walzenhausen, Switzerland (Deutsch).
- HESSENCOURRIER e.V. (www.hessencourrier.de)
Organized in 1972, this museum has a large collection of steam and diesel locomotives, passenger cars and freight cars, a majority of which came from Hessian railroad lines; Kassel, Germany (Deutsch).
- HH's Railway Pictures (members.lycos.nl/hugo_harth)
European railway photographs and videos; maintained by Hugo Harth; Edegem. Netherlands (Dutch).
- HIGBYTOYS™ (www.higbytoys.com)
Purveyor of toys, Hess toy trucks, Lionel toy trains, Hallmark train ornaments, railroad calendar posters, prints, pins & patches, PRR logo wearing apparel and rare & unusual books; Audubon, Pennsylvania, USA.
- HK Resin Models (web.telecom.cz/knoppmodels.cz)
Hand built resin automobiles in 1:43 and 1:87 Scales; Chotesov, Litomerice, Czech Republic
- HO Beer Car Collectors (www.hobeercars.com)
Manufacturers list, latest news, beer company names, classifieds and more for those interested in HO Scale model railroad beer company freight cars; maintained by Dave Pool; Rochester Hills, Michigan, USA.
- HO Gauge Model Railroads of Northwest Arkansas (www.hograils.com)
Highlights many private HO Scale model railroads in northwest Arkansas where you are invited to bring your trains and operate on their layouts; Bella Vista, Arkansas, USA.
- HO Model of Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania (www.homauchchunk.co.uk)
Documents the progress of the 1940's Central of New Jersey Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania station in HO Scale, with photographs and text; Birkenhead, Merseyside, England, UK.
- HO Railroading.net (www.horailroading.net)
A place where HO scale modelers have somewhere to present online clinics, share photos and information about HO model railroading, new products, and discuss aspects of modeling - John Waitkus, USA.
- HO Scale Model Train (www.hoscalemodeltrain.com)
Online hobby shop dedicated to HO Scale model railroading; Cleveland, Tennessee, USA.
- HO Scale Model Trains (www.homodeltrains.info)
Blog site aimed at model railroading beginners; maintained by Dan B. Morgan; Australind, Western Australia, Australia.
- HO Scale Rail (www.hoscalerail.com)
Online source for model railroad buildings and structures, track and track accessories, scenery, locomotives, cars and more; Bellevue, Washington, USA.
- HO Scale Train Dimensions (downunder.railfan.net/ho_dim.html)
Large collection of dimensions for various model railroad equipment accessories such as handrails, coupler release levers, brake line hoses and much more; a rivet counter and nit pickers treasure trove of information; maintained by Nelson Kennedy; Christchurch, New Zealand.
- HORailroad.com (www.horailroad.com)
Provides news and information, links to other model railroading sites, and sells custom scale model structures and other architecture; maintained by Ken Spranza; Brea, California, USA.
- HObo Model Railroad Club (www.hobomodelrrclub.com)
Established in 1953, the club's HO Scale layout depicts the West Virginia Northern Railroad, a freelance coal hauling line running from Connellsville to Clarksburg, West Virginia; Connellsville, Pennsylvania, USA.
- HOe Mini Project (hoe.srweb.org)
Description of a narrow gauge layout using high density Styrofoam 50 mm thick plates; (Français, English, Español & Deutsch).
- HOseeker (www.hoseeker.net)
Information and auction site to assist HO Scale model train collectors in repairing, identifying, buying or selling Athearn, Atlas,Bowser, Kato, Mantua, Tyco, Rivarossi, Varney and other manufacturers; Houston, Texas, USA. Web Gem Award recipient.
- HSH Huisman Spoorhobby (www.huismanspoorhobby.nl)
Netherlands online hobby shop
- Haddon Software (www.haddonsoftware.com)
Developers of Empire Express, model railroad design software for the Macintosh; Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Historical Society Inc. (www.hfrhs.org)
Non-profit 501(c)3 educational organization formed in 1999 open to anyone with an interest in the railroad: historians, collectors, modelers, railfans, and local residents; Frederick, Maryland, USA.
- Hagerstown Model Railroad Museum, Inc. (hmrrm.m-star.us:81)
Model railroad museum incorporated in 1937 in the old Sharpsburg Norfolk & Western Antietam station; Sharpsburg, Maryland, USA.
- Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum (www.roundhouse.org)
Preservation of local railroad heritage that includes artifacts, photographs, art, model railroads, gift shop, a locomotive and other rolling stock; Hagerstown, Maryland, USA.
- Haley Tower Historical & Technical Society (www.haleytower.org)
Operates the Wabash Valley Railroader's Museum featuring two interlocking towers that have been saved and are undergoing preservation and restoration; Terre Haute, Indiana, USA.
- Halifax Model Railway Club (www.halifaxmrc.co.uk)
Meets every Monday and Wednesday and models in multiple scales for in house or traveling exhibitions; Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Hallen Display Cases (www.hallendisplaycases.com)
Wood and glass display cases to display trains and other collectibles; Dover, Illinois, USA.
- Halton County Radial Railway (www.hcry.org)
Museum dedicated to the preservation and restoration of Toronto Transit Commission streetcars and radial cars; offers access to the display barns, railway station and rides; Milton, Ontario, Canada.
- Hamilton County Railroads (showcase.netins.net/web/marjned/railroad.html)
Historical accounts about the railroads that had a presence in this Iowa county; Dubuque, Iowa, USA.
- Hamm River Model Products (www.hammriver.com)
O Scale resin castings made from a commercial grade resin with no silicone used in the process; Columbus, Ohio, USA.
- Hammerschmid Präzisionsmodelle (www.hammerschmid.de)
Model railway manufacturer and hobby shop offers N Scale model railway equipment and accessories plus large scale trolley systems; Seeshaupt, Bavaria, Germany (Numerous Languages).
- Hampshire Narrow Gauge Railway Trust (www.hngrt.org.uk)
Efforts are focused on the once widespread narrow gauge railway in industry; two petrol locomotives are kept for both work and demonstrations for visitors; operations bases are at the Bursledon Brickworks Museum in Hampshire and the Kew Bridge Steam Museum in West London, England, UK.
- Hampton & St Martins Railway (personal.nbnet.nb.ca/louism/st_martinsrr.html)
History, maps and photos of the railroad, plus an HO Scale model version loosely based on the prototype, maintained by Lou McIntyre; New Brunswick, Canada.
- Hampton Loade Station (www.hloade.free-online.co.uk)
Country station in Shropshire, England situated on the Severn Valley Railway which runs between Bridgnorth and Kidderminster. Open to visitors every weekend throughout the year and on weekdays whenever trains are running, UK.
- Hampton's Mile-Long Wooden Bridge (www.hampton.lib.nh.us/hampton/HISTORY/publicworks/milelong.htm)
Article on the history of the "Mile Long Bridge" across the Hampton River used by trolleys and pedestrians; compiled by John M. Holman; Hampton, New Hampshire, USA.
- Han River Rail Bridge (www.army.mil/cmh-pg/photos/korea/kwengin/hanrail.htm)
Captioned photographs of the construction of the Han River Bridge in Seoul, Korea, by U.S. Army engineers, 19 October 1950; USA
- Handcar.Net (www.handcar.net)
Information, photographs and history for the railroad handcar enthusiast and collector; Aptos, California, USA.
- Hand Made Accessories (www.handmadeacc.com)
Hand made model railway accessories such as working LED-based level crossing lights and railway signals for N and HO Scales; Mowbray Heights, Tasmania, Australia.
- Hands To Work Railroading (www.handstoworkrr.bigstep.com)
Full service model train shop; Alsip, Illinois.
- Hannoversche Straßenbahn-Museum e.V. (www.wehmingen.de)
The Hannover Tramway Museum comprises a nationwide collection of tramcars in Germany; displays about fifty trams and has at least one tram operating for rides; located on the site of a former potash mine in Sehnde-Wehmingen, southeast of Hannover; Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany (Deutsch, English).
- Hanovale Model Castings (www.hanovale.com.au)
Kits of Australian HO scale rolling stock, structures and accessories; not taking further orders at this time but their collection of historical, container & bogie photographs is still intact; Australia.
- Hans Schaefer's Home Page (home.c2i.net/schaefer)
News, detailed information and photographs about Chinese Railways, Czech & Slovakian locomotives, Norwegian & Swedish Railways and much more; Osterøy, Norway.
- Hansen Information Technologies - Infor (www.hansen.com)
Asset management software for the rail industry; Alpharetta, Georgia, USA.
- Harahan Bridge (www.stevecox.com/harahan)
History and photographs about this former railroad bridge connecting the west and east banks of the Mississippi River at Memphis, Tennessee; maintained by Steve Cox; Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
- Harald's US Model Railroading World (www.goldwinger-harald.de)
Models primarily in American HO and N Scales and presents his work here in pictures and text; maintained by Harald Puetz; Daleiden, Germany (Deutsch, English).
- Harburn Hobbies Online (www.harburnhobbies.com)
Established in Leith in the 1930's, this shop specializes in OO and N Scale model railways and accessories from Hornby, Bachmann, Graham Farish, Scalextric and others; Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
- Harcourt Colborne Drake (1891-1989) (www.hereweare.net/hcdrake/hcdrake.html)
Biography written by David M. Drake, grandson of this inventor and holder of eighty-one patents (including the automatic transmission) who started working with the founder of Sperry Rail Service, Dr. E.A. Sperry, in 1916 and was instrumental in the research and development of a countless number of new products (not least of which is the Rail Detector Car); site contains many rare photographs; Santa Cruz, California, USA.
- Harcourt Street Station (www.irish-architecture.com/buildings_ireland/dublin/southcity/harcourt_street/harcourt.html)
Biographical information about this station built in 1859 that features simple details such as the cobells "supporting" the central portico above the paired columns; Dublin, Ireland, UK.
- Hardin Southern Railroad (www.hsrr.com)
Former shortline railroad sold in 2005 to the Murray-Calloway County Economic Development Corporation, a government agency preserving the route for future use and continuing freight services at the Murray Industrial Park; no longer owns any equipment and freight service is provided on contract by the connecting KWT Railway; Murray, Kentucky, USA.
- Harold's Railfanning (www.hrccomputing.com)
Photographs and videos of BNSF, Union Pacific, Amtrak and other railroads shot primarily in southern California as well as N Scale models and scenic location photos; maintained by Harold Riley; Anaheim, California, USA.
- Harmer Steel (www.harmersteel.com)
Supplier of high quality rail and track materials and accessories; Portland, Oregon,, USA.
- Harold K. Vollrath's Photo Collection (members.pioneer.net/~fitzrr/index4.html)
Has been photographing steam and diesel locomotives since the 1930's; has an immense collection of photos available for purchase covering nearly all the mainline & short line roads and fallen flags; maintained by Jim Fitzgerald; Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
- Harrow and Wembley Society of Model Engineers (www.hwsme.org.uk)
Has a number of interests in modeling from steam and diesel locomotives through traction engines; has a ground level multi-gauge track network consisting of 3½, 5 and 7¼ inch Gauge allowing for visitor rides; Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
- Harry Marnell's "Stuff" Pages (www.harrymarnell.net)
Collection of California public safety, train, and aircraft radio frequencies and audio recordings, some satellite photos and many still train photos and videos; maintained by Harry Marnell; McKinleyville, California, USA.
- Harsco Track Technologies (www.harscotrack.com)
Serves the world's major railroads, short lines and metropolitan transit systems with the equipment and services to increase train speed and tonnage, enhance safety and track performance; West Columbia, South Carolina, USA.
- Harter Central Iron Works (www.infinitevillage.com/html/hci/hci.html)
Specialists in the manufacture of 3 to 5 inch scale structures, trackwork and rolling stock, USA.
- Hartford Products (www.hartfordpr.com)
King City, Missouri manufacturer of large scale model railroad kits and parts patterned after turn of the century three foot narrow gauge railroad equipment, USA.
- Hartford Steam Boiler (www.hsb.com)
Provides boiler inspection services and insurance against losses from boiler accidents; Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
- Hartland Locomotive Works (www.h-l-w.com)
Manufacturer of high-quality, affordable G Scale locomotives and rolling stock, coaches, freight cars, cabooses and track; LaPorte, Indiana, USA.
- Hartmann Model Railroad Ltd. (www.hartmannrr.com)
Model railroad hobby shop sells products in almost every scale and manufacturer; has a model railroad museum with cafe and an outdoor G Scale layout; Intervale, New Hampshire, USA.
- Harvey Hoover's Railroad Art (www.angelfire.com/ca2/ahtrainart/harveys.html)
Color prints of water color and ink originals by Harvey Hoover, railroad and museum artist; Lemoore, California, USA.
- Harvey House Website (www.harveyhouses.net)
Information about Fred Harvey and his chain of restaurants that once served railroad passengers throughout the southwestern United States; Sacramento, California, USA
- Harz Rail Page (www.railfaneurope.net/tog-ch/dngharz.dir/hzndx.htm)
Narrow Gauge Railways of the Harz offers 132km narrow gauge rail travel through the Harz massif behind steam and diesel locomotives; Germany (Deutsch, English, Français).
- Harzer Schmalspurbahnen GmbH (HSB) (www.hsb-wr.de)
Annually carries over one million passengers on the former Deutsche Reichsbahn (East German State Railways) Harzquer, Selketal and Brocken railway services on the longest (140 KM) unbroken narrow gauge railway network in Germany with a fleet of 25 steam engines (including two built in 1897), 6 railcars and 16 diesel engines; connects to the DB routes at Wernigerode, Nordhausen and Gernrode; maintained by Dr. Dietrich-E. König; Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany (Deutsch, English on some pages).
- HaslerRail SA (www.haslerrail.com)
On board monitoring and recording systems - speed and event recorders; Bern, Switzerland (English, Deutsch, Français, Italiano, Español, Portuguese).
- Hassell Harbour Bridge O Gauge (www.hassellharbourbridge.com)
The bridge is the center piece of this O Gauge layout, some 5 feet tall and spanning across a river and harbour scene with a professionally painted backdrop; Parkdale, Victoria, Australia.
- Hastings Diesels Limited (www.hastingsdiesels.co.uk)
Restores and preserves obsolete Hastings DEMU coaches; Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK.
- Hattons Model Railways - Offline Sales (www.hattons.co.uk)
For British outline railway, tram, bus & lorry models for sale mail order and at our shop in Liverpool, UK.
- Hattons Model Railways - Online Sales (www.ehattons.com)
For British outline railway, tram, bus & lorry models for sale online only, Liverpool, UK.
- Haunted Rail Stations and Tunnels (paranormaldatabase.com/reports/rail.php)
Legends and personal accounts of hauntings of English railway stations and tunnels; Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, UK.
- Haunted Railroad Tunnel (www.prairieghosts.com/railroad.html)
Article covers the history and claims of being haunted by a dead workers ghost; Jackson, Kentucky, USA.
- Have you ZZeen It? (www.platelayer.com/z_smh_e.htm)
Z Scale model railway layout; highlights the 20mm scratch built wooden bridge; Drammen, Norway.
- Hawaiian Railway (www.hawaiianrailway.com)
Educational, non-profit organization formed in 1970 to save what remained of Hawaii's railroad history; Ewa, Hawaii, USA. Web Gem Award recipient.
- Hawk & Badger Railroad (www.hawkdawg.com)
Railroad photos and PC related game info plus files for Microsoft Train Simulator and Railroad Tycoon, USA.
- Hawkeye Model Railroad Club (www.rciofia.com/HMRC)
HO Scale layout, with a Midwestern theme, in the Antique Car Museum of Iowa building; Coralville, Iowa, USA.
- Hawkins Rail Services (www.hawkinsrailservices.com)
No products or services offered, just an invitation to visit this model railroad hobby shop in business since 1979; maintained by Jack Hawkins; Lafayette, Indiana, USA.
- Hay Bros Garage (www.haybrosgarage.com)
Cast resin model railroad freight car loads in N, Z and HO Scales, plus O Scale detail items and kits that are sold under the Sonora Scale Models label; Gilbert, Arizona, USA.
- Hayling Seaside Railway (www.haylingseasiderailway.com)
Two foot narrow gauge railway, supported by the East Hayling Light Railway Society, runs from Beachlands to Eastoke Corner along Hayling Island Seafront; Havant, Hampshire, England, UK.
- Hazel Grove & District Model Railway Society (hgdmrs.tripod.com)
Model railway club models 2mm/foot to 7mm/foot Scale; meets Mondays and Fridays; hosts an annual model railway exhibition; Stockport, Cheshire, England, UK.
- Hazleton Area Railroads (www.hazletonhistory.8m.com/railroads.htm)
Article describes the history of the railroads that have served the Hazleton area; Hazleton, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Head of Steam - Darlington Railway Museum (www.drcm.org.uk)
Newly refurbished museum offering a unique experience to visitors through interactive displays and audio visual equipment, telling the story of the history of Darlington and the impact of railways; North Road Station, Darlington, County Durham, North-East England, UK.
- Headwaters HOtrak Module Group (www.beaverheadriver.com/hotrak)
Group in the beginning stages of forming a model railroad club with interests in Lionel O Gauge and HO Gauge; Dillon, Montana, USA.
- Healey Railroad Corporation (www.railsource.com)
Midlothian, Virginia company with 75 years in the railroad building and maintenance industry, USA.
- Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum, Inc. (www.hodrrm.org)
Official railroad museum of the State of Alabama; operates the Calera & Shelby Railroad; Calera, Alabama, USA.
- Heart of Wales (www.heart-of-wales.co.uk)
Llandrindod Wells, Powys, Wales tourist railway takes you on a railway journey through a land of lush rolling hills and crystal clear mountain streams, UK.
- Heartland Flyer (www.heartlandflyer.com)
Tourist railroad featuring a round trip between Oklahoma City and Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
- Heath Park Miniature Railways (www.cardiffmes.com)
Miniature trains operated by the Cardiff Model Engineering Society (Wales).
- Heathcote Electronics (www.heathcote-electronics.co.uk)
Infrared model train detection for signals & points - UK
- Heather Ridge Railroad (www.heather-ridge.com)
G Scale garden railroad located in the Ozark Mountains in northwest Arkansas, featuring photographs, videos and information on the construction; Greenland, Arkansas, USA.
- Heather's Trees (www.heatherstrees.com)
Source for miniature model trees and scenery products, landscaping materials, architectural model parts and human figures; Westminster, California, USA.
- Heathrow Express Operating Company Limited (www.heathrowexpress.com)
Travel from Heathrow Airport to the center of London in just 15 minutes; London, England, UK.
- Heaton Park Tramway (www.mtms.org.uk)
Project of the Manchester Transport Museum Society that restored and now preserves the Manchester single deck California car 765, and offers rides to the public; Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK.
- Heavenly Acres Campground (www.heavenlyacres.net)
Renovated cabooses located in a campground near the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia; offers nightly and weekly rates; Stanardsville, Virginia, USA.
- Heber Valley Railroad (www.hebervalleyrr.org)
Tourist railroad running year around on a varying schedule: murder mystery, barbecue, Cowby Poetry Express, Fiddlers and Fireworks and Hay trains; Heber City, Utah, USA.
- Hedelands Railways (www.ibk.dk)
Denmark's longest narrow gauge vintage railway offering a 10 kilometer return train ride; Hedehusene, Denmark (English, Deutsch).
- Heimburger House Publishing Company (www.heimburgerhouse.com)
Model and prototype railroad books and magazines; Forest Park, Illinois, USA.
- Hejaz Railway (nabataea.net/hejaz.html)
Commemorates the 1050mm Gauge railway originally built to transport pilgrims from Damascus, Syria to Madina, Saudi Arabia, with many pictures and historical information; maintained by Dan Gibson; Wainwright, Alberta, Canada.
- Heljan (www.heljan.dk)
Manufacturer of N, HO, O and OO Scale model railway rolling stock kits and accessories; Søndersø, Denmark (Dansk, English, Deutsch).
- Helford Valley Railway (www.hvr.org.uk)
Little known narrow gauge railway that ran from Penryn, on the Truro to Falmouth line, to the Lizard, Britain's most southerly point; includes a history of the line researched and documented by a Falmouth MRC member; Falmouth, Cornwall, England, UK.
- Hell's Kitchen Railway Museum and Bar (www.hellskitchenmuseum.com)
Home to the Castlerea Railway Museum with a large private collection of Irish rail memorabilia; Castlerea, Roscommon, Ireland, UK.
- Hellenic Railways Organization (OSE) (www.ose.gr)
An OSE Holding company that provides railway services within and outside Greece; Athens, Greece (Greek, English).
- Helm Financial Corporation (www.hlmx.com)
Railcar and locomotive equipment leasing company offering locomotives and parts, flatcars, boxcars, open top, ballast and covered hoppers, and gondola railcars for lease and sale; San Francisco, California, USA.
- Helmuts Hobby Specialties (www.helmutshobbies.com)
Warrenton, Virginia internet retailer offering sales and service of European and American prototype model trains HO, Z, I, N and accessories. Lines include Marklin, Fleischmann, Roco, Vollmer, Kibri, Faller and Preiser, USA.
- Hemel Hempstead Model Railway Society (www.hhmrs.org)
Meets Tuesday evenings and models in T (1:450), N, HO and OO Scales from the steam era to modern traction; Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
- Hennepin Overland Railway Historical Society (www.hennepinoverland.org)
Operates a railroading museum and a 4,000 square foot HO scale model train layout only a few short miles from downtown Minneapolis, MN, USA.
- Heritage Steam Archive (www.heritagesteam.co.uk)
High quality audio CD sound recordings featuring 110 steam locomotives hard at work on British main and preserved lines since 1981 and over 50 in the 1960s; Latchford, Warrington, England, UK.
- Hermann's Railway Page (www.steamlocomotive.de)
Personal collection of photos of German steam locomotives; maintained by Hermann Weigl; Kelheim, Bavaria, Germany (English, Deutsch).
- Henrietta Southern Railroad (www.kingdomnet.50megs.com)
Twenty-six inch by fifty inch N Scale layout built on three tiers on a forty inch high frame; USA.
- Henry Williams Ltd (www.hwilliams.co.uk)
Manufacturer of control and signaling equipment for railways; Darlington, County Durham, England, UK.
- Hereford Model Centre (www.herefordmodels.co.uk)
Independent retailer of model and hobby products; offers model railway equipment from Hornby, Peco, Bachmann and more; Hereford, Herefordshire, England, UK.
- Herpa MiniatureModelle GmbH (www.herpa.de)
Manufactures model vehicles and equipment in various scales; Dietenhofen, Germany (12 languages).
- Herron Rail Video (www.herronrail.com)
Major producer of an extensive line of high quality video programs of American and European railroading; Tampa, Florida, USA.
- Herzog Companies (www.herzogcompanies.com)
St. Joseph, Missouri company offering a variety of rail services including, transit operations and maintenance, railroad services, railroad construction and equipment leasing, USA.
- Hesston Steam Museum (www.hesston.org)
Tourist railroad and museum keeping the memory of narrow gauge steam railroads alive; home to the Flying Dutchman Scenic Railway; La Porte, Indiana, USA.
- Het Spoor (www.hetspoor.com)
Full service hobby shop & source for European prototype model railroad equipment; Leuven - Heverlee, Belgium (Dutch).
- Hetzer's Trains (www.electric-trains.com)
Collection of a very limited number of links to commercial websites for model trains and other hobby pursuits; Grants Pass, Oregon, USA.
- Heuston Station (www.irish-architecture.com/buildings_ireland/dublin/islandbridge/heuston.html)
Article describes the history and architectural significance of this railway station; Dublin, Ireland, UK.
- Heywood Model Railway Group (www.hmrg.co.uk)
Multi-scale club with 30 permanent members that holds its own exhibition in March each year; Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
- Heywood Society (www.theheywoodsociety.co.uk)
Group involved in miniature railways from 7¼ to 21 inch Gauge; meets for visits to such railways, publishes a journal and collects material that may form a history of miniature railways; Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK.
- Hi-Tech Details (www.hitechdetails.com)
Manufacturer of accurately scaled real rubber MU hoses for HO Scale diesels, passenger car diaphragms, freight car kits, diesel cab kits & details and lineside details; Ukiah, California, USA.
- Hi-Way Hobby House (www.hiwayhobby.com)
Full line hobby shop featuring N, HO, On30, O27, and O-Scale model trains, and a variety of other hobby products; Ramsey, New Jersey, USA.
- Hiab Cranes AB (www.hiab.com)
Wagon or truck mounted cranes for load handling, installation and maintenance; Stockholm, Sweden.
- Hiawatha Hobbies (www.hiawathahobbies.com)
Family run full line hobby store specializing in model railroading and stocking Märklin, LGB, Micro-Trains, Lionel, MTH, Digitrax, Kato, Athearn and many more; Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA.
- HiRailers Unlimited (www.hirailers.com)
Organization of three rail O Gauge modelers providing a line of communication between member modelers and manufacturers and to exchange tips and information; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
- Hiawatha Light Rail Transit (www.metrocouncil.org/transportation/lrt/lrt.htm)
Twelve mile light rail transit line linking downtown Minneapolis, the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport and the Mall of America; operated by the Metropolitan Council; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
- High Desert Rails (www.trainweb.org/highdesertrails)
Seeks to tell the stories of those few railroads that penetrated into the Cascade Mountain range in Oregon; USA.
- High Iron Models (www.floridamodeltrains.com)
Model train shop offering N, HO, O, S and G Scale model trains and accessories, standard and narrow gauge, custom painting and weathering services plus a model railroad museum; Inverness, Florida, USA.
- High Iron Rail Excursions (www.highirontravel.com)
Various rail excursions in the Pullman coach Caritas that can be configured for such uses as business events, political campaigns or personal use, with routes throughout the east and midwest of the United States; Waunakee, Wisconsin, USA.
- High Sierra Hobbies (www.highsierrahobbies.com/content.php?railroading)
Model railroad section of a full service hobby shop; Reno, Nevada.
- High Speed Rail (www.o-keating.com/hsr)
Provides information about the high speed trains around the world including the British HSR, French TGV, German ICE, Japanese Shinkansen and others; maintained by Oliver Keating; London, England, UK.
- High Tech Modell (www.hightechmodell.de)
Manufacturer of models in many scales of Porsche automobiles, the Porsche Gmünd construction office, dioramas and accessories; Albstadt, Germany (Deutsch and English).
- High Wycombe & District Model Railway Society (www.hwdmrs.org.uk)
Models British and American O, OO/HO and N Scales and displays layouts at an annual exhibition and is a member of The Chiltern Model Railway Association; Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England, US.
- High-Rails Model Railroad Roadbed Systems (www.highrails.com)
Complete overhead roadbed and support system for G, Lionel Standard, O27 and O Scale track in unfinished oak veneered plywood with beveled edges; Buffalo, New York, USA.
- Highball Graphics (www.highballgraphics.com/homepage.htm)
New England decals for model railroaders in N, HO and O Scales; West Ossipee, New Hampshire, USA.
- Highball Productions, Inc. (www.traintapes.com)
Railroad videos - "The next best thing to being there!"; Tucson, Arizona, USA.
- Higherway Transport Research (www.higherway.us)
Solving people's mobility problems in metropolitan areas by reducing traffic congestion and improve mobility; Vancouver, Washington, USA.
- Highland Pacific Railroad (www.highlandpacificrr.com)
HO Scale model railroad operated by the Highland Park Society of Model Railroad Engineers, Inc.; San Gabriel, California, USA.
- Highlands Station LLC (www.HighlandsStationLLC.com)
Source for ordering Model Railroading back issues, CDs, books and bound volumes; Aurora, Colorado, USA.
- Highrailer (www.highrailer.com)
Model railroad hobby shop offers train sets, model locomotives and rolling stock, scenery, repair parts, decals, track and more in many scales; Waterville, Maine, USA.
- Hillcrest & Wahtoke Railroad (www.hillcrestreedley.com/events_rr.html)
Enjoy a 15 minute tour of the Hillcrest Christmas Tree Farm on an exquisite half scale live steam narrow gauge railroad for only $3.00 per person, age 2 and up; also has children's play areas, trails & picnic areas; Reedley, California, USA.
- Hillcrest Shops (www.hillcrestreedley.com)
Manufacturer of 5 inch Scale 15 inch Gauge live steam locomotives, car trucks, rolling stock and parts & materials; Reedley, California, USA.
- Hillingdon Lineside (hillingdon.fotopic.net)
Peter Jackson's collection of European railway photographs; UK.
- Hillingdon Railway Modelers (www.hillingdonrailwaymodellers.co.uk)
Founded in 1984, this group models in O and OO Gauges and meets each Thursday evening; West Drayton, Middlesex, England, UK.
- Hills Model Railway Society (www.railpage.org.au/hmrs)
Promotes the hobby of model railway construction, operation and history to society members, the public and statutory bodies; provides displays at model exhibitions; Baulkham Hills, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
- Hill's Hobby and Collectors Shop (www.hillshobby.com)
Family run hobby shop in business for 57 years, and is a Lionel, American Flyer, K-Line, LGB, and MTH authorized retailer; Buffalo Grove, Illinois, USA.
- Hintergrundkulissen für Modelleisenbahner (www.hintergrundkulissen.de)
European background photos for model railway layouts; Berlin, Germany (Deutsch).
- HiRail Corporation (www.hirail.com)
Manufacturer of full depth, 100 percent rubber grade crossing systems; Lisbon, Iowa, USA.
- Hiroshima City Transportation Museum (www.vehicle.city.hiroshima.jp)
Featuring various forms of transportation in Hiroshima, Japan (Japanese, English, Chinese & Korean).
- Historic Electric Traction (www.het.org.au)
Established to assist the NSW State Rail Authority in preserving a number of vintage electric trains, also operates various tours of railway interest using the old trains on public tracks in Sydney; Lidcombe, New South Wales, Australia.
- Historic Greenup Depot (www.greenupdepot.org)
Preserving the memory of the trains and small town depots that served America throughout the 19th and 20th Centuries; depot built in 1870; Greenup, Illinois, USA.
- Historic Machinery Services Corporation (www.historicmachineryservices.com)
Provides repair, restoration and conservation services to railroads specializing in steam locomotives, as well as museums and individuals with a need for detailed period restoration; maintained by Robert Yuill, former General Foreman of Norfolk Southern's Steam Dept. in Birmingham; Springfield, Alabama, USA.
- Historic Model Steam Train Kits (www.justblowingsmoke.com)
Selection of historic HO Scale model steam train kits by Bethlehem Car Works/Branchline in either brass, wood-cut or plastic; Duluth, Georgia, USA.
- Historic Packing Houses in Southern California (ljames1.home.netcom.com/scph.html)
Provides photos of over thirty different packing houses in Southern California, along with a few other railroad-served industries with a goal of about sixty packing houses documented; maintained by Jim Lancaster; Tustin, California, USA.
- Historic Prairie Village (www.prairievillage.org/Railroad.html)
Home of the Prairie Village, Herman & Milwaukee Railroad; Madison, South Dakota, USA.
- Historic Pullman Foundation (www.pullmanil.org)
501(c)(3) nonprofit organization preserving the history of the town created by George M. Pullman, President of Pullman's Palace Car Company; Chicago, Illinois, USA.
- Historic Rail (www.historicrail.com)
Source for rail related books, videos, art, models and kits, puzzles, calendars and other railfan merchandise; purchase online or via their free printed catalog; New Brighton, Minnesota, USA.
- Historic Railpark & Train Museum (www.historicrailpark.com)
Experience a real passenger train depot, climb aboard railcars, hear about life as a conductor and much more in the L&N Depot; Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA.
- Historic Railway Consultants (home.earthlink.net/~wsflco/hrc.htm)
Consulting and design for museums, tourist railways and productions; Lakewood, California, USA.
- Historic Transportation Art (www.historictransportationart.com)
Presents for sale laser color reproductions of original watercolor or oil paintings of the colorful trains, planes, automobiles and ships that served the nation's transportation needs throughout the twentieth century; Escondido, California, USA.
- Historic USGS Maps of New England (docs.unh.edu/nhtopos/nhtopos.htm)
Provided by the University of New Hampshire Library; Durham, Nnew Hampshire, USA.
- Historical Model Railway Society (www.hmrs.org.uk)
One of the definitive sources of information on Britain's long and varied railway history, from the very beginning to the present day; Ripley, Derbyshire, England, UK.
- Historical Survey (www.rice.edu/armadillo/Past/Book/Part2/railroad.html)
Facts and information from Rice University about the development of the railroads around the lower portions of the Rio Grande River in Texas; Houston, Texas, USA
- Historiskt om Svenska Järnvägar (www.historiskt.nu)
History & information about Swedish railway history; maintained by Rolf Sten; Köpenhamn, Danmark (Svenska, English).
- History of Burlington County, New Jersey, Transportation (www.burlco.lib.nj.us/county/history/transportation.html)
Short article on the history of early transportation that included steamboats, bicycles, stage coaches and railroads; New Jersey, USA
- History of the First Locomotives in America (www.history.rochester.edu/steam/brown)
Includes the year they were built, where they were constructed and upon what railroad they were first introduced and employed in actual service; maintained by William H. Brown; Rochester, New York, USA.
- History of Myanmar Railways (www.myanmarailways.com)
History of this railway, which dates back to the colonial era of Burma, with photographs and a timeline of events; Waldkirch, Baden, Germany.
- History of Public Transportation - Trolley Cars (www.johnstownpa.com/History/hist28.html)
History of this street railway organized in 1882 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and known as the Johnstown Passenger Railway Company, until operations were halted in 1960; maintained by Nancy Coleman; Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA.
- History of Railroads in Maine (www.kenanderson.net/aroostook/railroad.html)
History of the railroads in Maine from 1832 beginning with the first Bangor and Piscataquis Canal Railroad from Bangor to Old Town to the Maine Central, Maine Coast, Boston & Maine and the other railroads of Maine; maintained by Ken Anderson; Millinocket, Maine, USA.
- History of Railway Companies in Nova Scotia (alts.net/ns1625/railways.html)
Includes some timetables and station photographs; maintained by Ivan C. Smith (Canada).
- History of Western Australia Railways and Stations (wastations.i8.com/mainpage.html)
Photographs, history and research sources for locomotives, rolling stock and stations in Western Australia; maintained by Don Copley; Australia.
- History of the Buckley Railroad and Engine 207 (www.buckleyoldengineshow.org/railroad.htm)
Tourist destination features No. 207, America 1924, 0-4-0 yard steam engine that once worked at a Detroit Edison electric plant; Buckley, Michigan, USA.
- History of the Great Northern Railway - UK (www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/RAnorthern.htm)
Article about the history of this railway first proposed as early as 1827; London, England, UK.
- History of the Growth of the Steam Engine (www.history.rochester.edu/steam/thurston/1878)
Online book by Robert H. Thurston, professor of mechanical engineering at the Stevens Institute of Technology; Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
- Hitachi Transportation Systems (www.hitachi-rail.com)
Developer and manufacturer of rapid mass transit systems for the international rail transportation industry including suburban/inter-city high-speed electric cars, straddle-type monorails and linear motor-driven railcars for underground/subway applications; Tokyo, Japan.
- Hitchcock Railway (www.hitchcockry.com)
G Scale narrow gauge garden railroad set in the late 1890s somewhere in the Rocky Mountains; approximately 50 x 70 feet, 300 feet of mainline, 5 foot minimum radius and powered by LocoLinc remote control; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
- Hobbies & Trains (www.trenes.com)
Online hobby shop carrying model railway equipment in all scales and gauges from a world-wide list of manufacturers from Academy to Zvezda; all prices in Chilean Pesos; Concepción, Chile (Español).
- Hobby 2000 (www.hobby2000.be)
Full service hobby shop & source for European prototype model railroad equipment; Liege, Belgium (Français).
- Hobby-Worx Tools & Supplies (www.hobby-worx.com)
Online retailer sells hobby screws, nuts, washers, adhesives, ballast, books, landscape foam, castings, LED's, paints and more; Whitby, Ontario, Canada.
- Hobby Central San Diego (www.hobby101.com)
Full line hobby shop offers RC models, plastic kits, supplies, paints, rockets and rocket engines, slot cars, plus HO, N and O Scale model trains and accessories; San Diego, California, USA.
- Hobby City (www.shophobbycity.com)
Features RC airplanes, cars, boats, plastic and wooden model kits, fantasy and historical miniatures, and more; plus HO model trains and accessories from Life Like, Mantua, Atlas, Bachmann and others; Burtonsville, Maryland, USA.
- Hobby Connection (www.hobbyconnect.com)
Specializes in model trains from Z to G Scale, plus plastic models, doll houses, rockets and modeling tools and supplies; Rothschild, Wisconsin, USA.
- Hobby Crafts N More (www.hobbycraftsnmore.com)
Online model railroad store; also carries a line of craft supplies; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
- Hobby Depot (www.thehobbydepot.com)
Hobby shop with locations in Tempe and Gilbert, Arizona, USA.
- Hobby Gallery (www.hobbygallery.com)
Full line hobby shop offers out of print railroad books, used HO models, HO structure kits, and more; Wolcott, Connecticut, USA.
- Hobby Gauge (www.hobbygauge.com)
Model railroad electronics, train detection, block detectors, signal and signal controls, custom designed controls and panels, distributor of Lenz DCC, LokSound, Tomar, ITT sounds and Hobby Gauge HGE series products; Melbourne, Florida, USA.
- Hobby Haven (www.hobbyhaven.com)
Full line hobby shop offering N, HO and O Scale model trains, plus scenery and accessories for your layout; Urbandale, Iowa, USA.
- Hobby Holidays (www.hobbyholidays.co.uk/masterchassis.htm)
Precision designed and made jig for making accurate, square and aligned loco chassis, available in 2 sizes and 6 gauges; Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, UK.
- Hobby Innovations (www.hobbyinnovations.com)
Manufacturer of Flexxbed and Vinylbed roadbed for 2 rail Scale track from Z to G; Mountain City, Tennessee, USA.
- Hobby Manufacturers Association (www.hmahobby.org)
Dedicated to serving the model hobby industry; created in 2005 through the unification of three associations within the hobby industry: International Model Hobby Manufacturers Association, Model Railroad Industry Association and Radio Control Hobby Trade Association; sponsors the annual International iHobby Expo; Butler, New Jersey, USA.
- Hobby Mechanics (www.hobbymechanics.com.au)
Supplies machine tools and accessories, Queensland Government steam locomotives and traction engines with plans and castings allowing model engineers to complete working scale models; Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
- Hobby Retailer (www.hobbyretailer.com)
Sponsored by Kalmbach Publishing's Model Retailer Magazine, this is an online locator for United States and Canadian hobby shops; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
- Hobby Smith (www.hobbysmith.com)
Model railroad hobby shop offers N, HO, HOn3, Z Scales from all the major manufacturers, including Lionel; Walthers Sales Dealer; offers DCC sales and installations and is an authorized Märklin dealer; Portland, Oregon, USA.
- Hobby Shop (www.hobbyshopnj.com/trains)
Full line hobby shop featuring such brands as MTH, Bachmann, and Lionel, plus slot cars, arts & crafts, science and sports and collectibles; Aberdeen, New Jersey, USA.
- Hobby Stop/The Grove Racing Center (www.hobbystop.com)
Radio control airplanes, helicopters, cars, trucks and boats, science projects and supplies, plastic models, White's Electronic metal detectors, plus G, HO, N, O, S Scale model trains; Rock Hill, South Carolina, USA.
- Hobby Superstore.com (www.hobbysuperstore.com)
Full line hobby shop featuring model trains in G, HO, O, S, Z, N and On30 Gauge, plus scenery and accessories, a line of plastic models, die cast models, arts & crafts and much more; Plantation, Florida, USA.
- Hobby Surplus Sales (www.hobbysurplus.com)
Internet and mail order hobby supplies that include N, S, O and HO Scale model trains and accessories and repair parts; New Britain, Connecticut, USA.
- Hobby Time Cyberspace Shop (www.hobby-time.com)
Full line hobby shop offers Z, S, O, N, HO and G Scale model railroad trains and accessories including Digital Command Control; Amarillo, Texas, USA.
- Hobby Tools Australia (www.hobbytools.com.au)
Australia's largest hobby tool site; always looking for new products from around the world to add to their ever increasing range; Braeside, Victoria, Australia.
- Hobby Trains (www.hobbytrains-vd.be)
Full service hobby shop & source for European prototype model railroad equipment; Charleroi, Belgium (Français).
- Hobby Warehouse (www.ahobbywarehouse.com)
Family owned full service hobby shop has operated for over 35 years; Lakewood, California, USA.
- Hobby Wholesale Inc. (www.hobbywholesale.com)
Full line hobby shop featuring HO, N and G Scale model trains; Edmonton, Ontario, Canada.
- Hobby Works (www.hobbyworks.com)
Full line hobby shop with four locations offers G, 0/027, HO and N Scale model railroad equipment and supplies as well as plastic models, games, radio control toys, slot cars and more; Bel Air, Laurel & Rockville, Maryland, and Fairfax, Virginia, USA.
- Hobby Shop (www.hobby-shop.cz)
Online presence of Czech hobby shop offers model cars, magazines, post cards, posters, glues, colors, brushes and model railway products in TT, HO and G Scales; models offered are of Czech and German origin; provides mail delivery worlwide; Nový Bohumín, Karviná District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic (Czech, Deutsch, English, Polski).
- Hobby-Tronics (www.hobby-tronics.com)
Guide and consultant for building that ultimate model railroad; Chiloquin, Oregon, USA.
- Hobbyco (www.hobbyco.com.au)
Full line hobby shop offers die cast, plastic and wooden models, radio control models, and model rail products in O, 1 and G Scales; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
- Hobbycraft of Canada (www.hobbycraft.com)
Seller of a complete line of hobby products; manufacturer of True Line Trains brand of model railroad equipment in N and HO Scales; Concord, Ontario, Canada
- Hobbyland (home.wanadoo.nl/hobbyland)
Full service hobby shop & source for European prototype model railroad equipment for more than 35 years; Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Dutch).
- Hobbyland (www.hobbylandfunstore.com)
Full service model train shop; Bloomington, Illinois.
- Hobbyland Australia PTY Ltd (www.hobbylandaustralia.com.au)
Selection of model train sets, locomotives, accessories and rolling stock, plus a complete line of plastic model kits, kites, doll houses and more; Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia.
- Hobbylinc.com (www.hobbylinc.com)
Online hobby shop offers model trains and accessories in N, HO and G Scales, plus a broad line of arts & crafts, puzzles, kites, rockets, slot cars and more; Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
- Hobbymasters (www.hobbymasters.com)
Full line hobby shop offering N, HO, O, On30 and G-Scale model trains, plus landscaping supplies, railroadiana and prototype and model train books; Red Bank, New Jersey, USA.
- Hobbysommer.com (www.hobby-sommer.com)
Conventional model railway street shop in the city of Salzburg and world-wide by mail order from Schiedlberg, Upper Austria (Deutsch, English, Français, Italiano).
- HobbyTown USA Frederick (www.htufrederickmd.com)
Full line HobbyTown USA franchise hobby shop carries a wide range of hobby merchandise that includes O, HO, and N Scale model trains and accessories in a 20,000 square foot facility; Fredrick, Maryland, USA.
- Hobbyworld Online Webstore (www.hobbyworld.nl)
Full service online hobby shop; Heerjansdam, Netherlands (Multiple Languages).
- Hobo Museum and Gift Shop (www.hobo.com)
Preserving the history of the hobo; hosts a convention on the second weekend every August; The Hobo Foundation, Britt, Iowa, USA.
- Hobo Rails (www.hoborails.com)
G scale railroad structures & accessories intended for outdoor use in narrow gauge, garden railroad modeling; all products are hand crafted using the finest available Western Red Cedar, Brass or Stainless hardware, weather proof glues and finishes; Ludington, Michigan, USA.
- Hobo and Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroads (www.hoborr.com)
Two railroads in three locations; operates seasonal (May through October) excursion trains on a regular schedule featuring a "Hobo Picnic Lunch"; Lincoln, New Hampshire, USA.
- Hoboken Shore Railroad (hbs.railfan.net)
Photos and facts about this railroad once known as the "Hoboken Manufacturers Railroad" and filed for abandonment in 1978; maintained by Paul R. Tupaczewski; USA.
- Hocking Valley Model Railroaders (www.buckeyeinternet.com/users/jeffstickler)
Organized in 1972, this club models the 1940 to 1960 era in N, HO and O Scales plus a Lionel layout; Lancaster, Ohio, USA.
- Hocking Valley Railway Information Center (www.chescweb.com/hvrail)
Bringing together fans of the Hocking Valley Railway, its successors (C&O, CSXT, I&O), its affiliates (T&OC, K&M, Z&W), and to also bring forth information relating to the Hocking Valley Ry., its predecessors and successors along the old HV right-of-way; maintained by Chris Burchett, USA.
- Hocking Valley Scenic Railway (www.hvsry.org)
Preserving, restoring and operating historic railroad equipment for the education and entertainment of the general public; Nelsonville, Ohio, USA.
- Hockley Valley Railroad (www.hvrr.ca)
Model railroad retailer offers HO, N, On30, Z and G Scale model trains and accessories plus limited edition train art; Alliston, Ontario, Canada.
- Hoddesdon Model & Railway Club (www.hoddesdonmrc.co.uk)
Club for modelers of all gauges of model railways from N to G scale; offers a range of indoor and outdoor facilities; Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
- Hoghead Hatware (cencalrails.railfan.net/hoghead.html)
Seller of heavy duty direct embroidered baseball style hats, jackets and shirts plus railroad signs and refrigerator magnets; maintained by Don Sturkey; Antioch, California, USA.
- Hogtrainz.com (www.hogtrainz.com)
HO and G Scale model train retailer featuring all the major brand names; Manalapan, New Jersey, USA.
- Hojack Swing Bridge (www.thebridgeproject.com)
Group dedicated to saving and preserving this railroad swing bridge over the Genesee River; maintained by Richard Margolis, Rochester, New York, USA.
- Hokkaido Railway Company (www.jrhokkaido.co.jp)
Operates local trains throughout metro Hokkaido, including the New Chitose Airport and Sapporo; Hokkaido, Japan (Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean).
- Holland Company LP (www.hollandco.com)
Electric flash-butt welding of rails, rail car components, load securement, product protection and railway track testing services; Crete, Illinois, USA.
- Hollycombe Steam in the Country (www.hollycombe.co.uk)
Tourist attraction features steam operated fair rides, road engines, farm equipment and railway rides over the Quarry Railway; Liphook, Hampshire, England, UK.
- Hollywood Foundry Rail Products (www.hollywoodfoundry.com)
Manufacturer and distributor of the BullAnt brand of model railroad drive mechanisms suitable to all gauges and applications; Garfield, Victoria, Australia.
- Holman Boiler Works Inc. (www.holmanboiler.com)
Fabricates new superheaters for steam locomotives, and offers a wide range of services for the repair and maintenance of boilers; Dallas, Texas, USA.
- Holt Model Railways (www.holtmodelrailways.co.uk)
Hobby shop that lists over 8,000 model train and railway items, over 6,000 photographs and over 1,800 of hard to find background and scenic items; Bishopston, Swansea, Wales, UK
- Holzheimerbahn (holzheimerbahn.cortesi.ch)
HO Scale model railroad depicting the line between Blechhausen to Holzheim; 77m of track, 44 switches, 97 uncouplers; and up to 3.5 percent grades; maintained by Hugo Schwilch; Gachnang, Switzerland, USA (Deutsch, English).
- Homasote Company (www.homasote.com)
Manufacturer of structural fiberboard used in residential and commercial structures as well as wide spread use in the model railroad hobby; West Trenton, New Jersey, USA.
- Home of 'O' Gauge (www.ogauge.co.uk)
Ready to run O Gauge, 1/43rd Fine Scale, locomotives, wagons, coaches, bridges and accessories; Loughborough, Leicestershire, England, UK.
- Home Railway Journal (www.homerailwayjournal.com)
Magazine aimed at the modeler with an interest in rideable railways for the home; published four times per year; Sacramento, California, USA.
- HOn30 Home Depot (www.hon30.org)
HOn30 Mailing List site containing information on modeling the Maine two-footers narrow gauge railroads; maintained by Dave Frary and Bob Hayden, USA.
- Hongkong (Kowloon) / China Train Schedule (www.tiglion.com/english/travel/china/train.html)
Provided by Tiglion Travel Services Company Limited; Hong Kong, People's Republic of China (PRC).
- Hong Kong Railway Society (www.hkrs.org.hk)
Founded in 1986 by a group of expatriates who take trains as a hobby, especially steam trains; regular monthly meetings taking place at Henry G. Leung Yau Ma Tei Community Centre; Hong Kong, People's Republic of China (PRC); English, Cantonese.
- Hoosac Tunnel Then and Now (www.jkrails.net)
Illustrates some of the lesser known aspects on the construction of the Hoosac Tunnel; maintained by Jerry Kelley; USA.
- Hoosier Hobbies (www.hoosierhobbies.net)
Online operation of a full line model railroad hobby shop offering products from Rivarossi, Atlas, Proto 2000, Like Like, Athearn, Walthers and others in most popular scales; Dyer, Indiana, USA.
- Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum (hvrm.railfan.net)
Collection of railroad artifacts and documents; maintains a local depot and offers train rides to the public; North Judson, Indiana, USA.
- Hope Farm Press & Bookshop (www.hopefarm.com/transpor.htm)
"Raildroads (sic) And Steamboats" page from a bookshop that specializes in books about the State of New York including steamboats, railroads and trolleys; Saugerties, New York, USA.
- Hopewell Junction Model Railroad Club (www.trainweb.org/hopewellmod)
Founded in 1993 by a group of modelers to reconstruct in HO Scale the busy rail junction at Hopewell as it was in the 1920s; no longer active; Hopewell, New York, USA.
- HOrailroading.net (www.horailroading.net)
Where HO scale modelers may present online clinics, share photos and information about HO model railroading, new products, and discuss modeling; Riverside, California, USA.
- Horizon Hobby, Inc. (www.horizonhobby.com)
International marketer and distributor of Athearn model railroad equipment and other hobby products, based in Champaign, Illinois, USA.
- Horizon Rail (www.horizonrail.com)
Specialists in the procurement for rebuild and sale of locomotives and their components, located in Cleveland, Ohio area with a shop in Euclid, Ohio, USA.
- Horn Doc (www.airhornhospital.com)
All kinds of repairs and modifications to actual locomotive horns, any shape, size, condition, dead or alive; maintained by Ken Kanne; Silverhill, Alabama, USA.
- Horn & Whistle Discussion Forums (www.hornwhistleboard.com)
Air horn and steam whistle message board; Newton, Massachusetts, USA.
- Horn & Whistle Magazine (www.hornandwhistle.net)
Quarterly journal of the Horn and Whistle Enthusiasts' Group (HWEG), founded in 1982 and is dedicated to the preservation, dissemination of knowledge regarding horns, whistles, sirens, bells and other acoustic devices used in signaling and warning applications; Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA.
- Hornby (www.hornby.com)
Corporate site; manufacturer/owner of model railway products; brands include Humbrol, Corgi, Airfix, Hornby, Bassett-Lowke, Rivarossi, Jouef, Lima, Arnold and Skale Scenics; all manufacturing was moved to China in 1995; headquartered in Hong Kong with operations in Walnut Creek, California and Fife, Washington, USA and Watford & Leicester, UK.
- Hornby America Inc. (www.hornbyamerica.com)
American corporate site of a fully owned subsidiary of Hornby Plc.; imports model railroad locomotives & rolling stock, slot cars, diecast toys, platic kits and model paints; Fife, Washington, USA.
- Hornby America Trains (www.hornby-usa.com)
Trains only section of the main Hornby web site describing Rivarossi HO and Hornby OO equipment; exclusive importer of Hornby's Live Steam locomotives, Great British Railways range and the Rivarossi range of American HO steam locomotives and log cars; Fife, Washington, USA.
- Hornby Railway Collectors Association (www.hrca.net)
Non profit-making organisation founded for the purpose of stimulating interest among collectors and operators of Hornby Trains and accessories in O Gauge, Dublo & Acho,as manufactured by Meccano Ltd.in their British factories up to 1965 and overseas up to 1973; Somerset, UK.
- Hornby Railways Collectors Guide (www.modeltrains.net.au/hornby)
Unofficial comprehensive guide to all Hornby railways catalogued models, 1955 to 1990, maintained by Andrew Menner; Melbourne, Australia. Web Gem Award recipient.
- Hornell Model Railroad Club (www.hmrc.org)
Meets Wednesday evenings at their layout in the basement of the Steuben County Courthouse; maintains a layout at the Hornell Erie Depot Museum and holds many open house events during the year; Hornell, New York, USA.
- Hornet Hobbies (www.hornethobbies.supersites.ca)
Retail outlet for model planes, trains, cars, ships, and more, plus paints, books and magazines; Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- Hostlers Model Railroad Club (www.hostlers.info)
Founded in February 1988 as an all scale group but primarily models HO Scale modules for presentations at shows and exhibitions; Provo, Utah, USA.
- Hot Wire Foam Factory (www.hotwirefoamfactory.com/home.php)
Tools to cut and shape foam and EPS foam for model railroad scenery, floral displays, holiday decorations, home decor and more; Lompac, California, USA.
- Hotham Valley Tourist Railway (www.hothamvalleyrailway.com.au)
Formed in 1974 to preserve the steam locomotives and railway line from Pinjarra to Dwellingup; now an operating tourist railway; Perth, Western Australia.
- HOTrack of The Sunrise Trail (www.hotrack.org)
Informal organization designed for the HO modeler to have fun and operate trains and have the opportunity to display member skills at public events; Long Island, New York, USA.
- Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik (HBM) (www.hbm.com)
Railway engineering tests and measurement technologies; Darmstadt, Germany (Multiple languages).
- Houghton's RailImages (www.trainweb.org/trains)
Collection of railroad photographs from the New England area plus railroad logo clip art and a limited roster of Maine Central Railroad equipment; all available for purchase; maintained by Ken Houghton; Bolton, Massachusetts, USA. Web Gem Award recipient.
- Housatonic Model Railway Club (www.housatonicmr.org)
Furthering the enjoyment of the model railroad hobby primarily through the building and operation of an H0 Scale model railroad; Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
- Housatonic Railroad (homepage.mac.com/housatonic)
Unofficial railfan site offers news, maps, equipment rosters, photographs and history about this railroad; maintained by David Peters; USA.
- Housatonic Railroad layout (www.housatonicrr.com)
HO Scale model railroad details the construction and operations, tips and how-to articles, model prototype resources and more; maintained by Craig Bisgeier; Clifton, New Jersey, USA.
- House of Balsa (www.houseofbalsa.com)
Manufacturer of balsa and plywood building fronts and accessories for G Scale model railroad layouts, plus airplane kits, glues and adhesives; Adelanto, California, USA
- House of David Museum (www.houseofdavidmuseum.org)
Overview of this museum, its history and home of a miniature railroad with a mile of track and 11 miniature steam engines built by in house craftsmen; Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA.
- Houston Area "G" Gaugers Model Railroad Club (www.donaldburger.com/hagg.htm)
Members run LGB, Aristocraft and live steam equipment operated on DC, battery power and command control; some members have indoor railroads and most have outdoor railroads; Houston, Texas, USA.
- Houston Area Live Steamers, Inc. (www.hals.org)
Live steam modeling from locomotives, to stationary engines, to tractors and boats, with a particular emphasis on model trains; engines and trains in 1 inch, 1-1/2 inch, 2-1/2 inch and 3 inch scales and our dual gauge track serves both 4-3/4 inch and 7-1/2 inch gauges plus a large Gauge One track; Zube Park, Hockley, Texas, USA.
- Houston 'N' Crowd (www.kingswayrc.com/ncrowd)
Formed in 1978 to promote NTRAK modular model railroading, sponsored the first N Scale national convention in 1983; Houston, Texas, USA.
- Houston Railfan (houston.railfan.net)
Provides information that aids the railfan in the Houston, Texas area, USA.
- Houston Railroad Museum (www.kingswayrc.com/gcst)
Operated by the Gulf Coast Chapter, NRHS; preserves and shares the memory and history of Texas railroading; Houston, Texas, USA.
- Houston Streetcar History Pages (members.iglou.com/baron)
Provides photographs and information about this Texas system that operated two dozen routes over 90 miles of track; maintained by Steve Baron; Lexington, Kentucky, USA.
- Houston Tinplate Operators Society (www.trainweb.org/htos)
Organization of O Gauge train modelers whose principal interests range from true tinplate (pre & postwar) to near-scale 3-rail operation; Houston, Texas, USA.
- Houston Transtar (traffic.houstontranstar.org/cctv/railroad)
Railroad crossing cameras strategically located throughout the city, Houston, Texas, USA.
- Hovey Industries Ltd (www.hovey.ca)
Manufacturer of snow and ice clearing switch heaters and horizontal air curtains for railroad switches and other sensitive equipment; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- How Model Trains Are Made (www.howmodeltrainsaremade.com)
DVD providing an inside look at the model train manufacturing process; Lewis and Scott Polk of Aristo-Craft Trains lead a tour to Sanda Kan, one of the world's largest model train factories, located in China; Irvington, New Jersey, USA.
- How We Got Up the Glenmutchkin Railway (www.dtc.umn.edu/~odlyzko/rrsources/glen6.pdf)
Article by William E. Aytoun in .pdf format about the actions of the 1844 British Parliament relating to the approval of some rail lines and rejecting others; Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.
- Howard's Hobby (www.howardshobby.com)
Manufacturer of flexible latex rubber rock molds, and Hydrocal castings for tunnel portals and retaining walls; Ansonia, Connecticut, USA.
- Howard Zane - "My Life With Model Trains" (www.zanestrains.com)
Source for the 300 page hardcover book, plus model railroad VHS tapes and DVDs and a tour of his 2,850 square foot Piermont Division model layout; Columbia, Maryland, USA.
- Howden Group Ltd (www.howden.com)
Supplier of tunnel and metro fans for underground ventilation including accessories such as dampers and silencers; Renfrew, England, UK (Multiple languages).
- Howdy Productions (www.howdyproductions.com)
Publishers of Pittsburgh & West Virginia Railway timetables (1917 to 1956), Wabash Pittsburgh Terminal Railway books and posters, plus Howard Fogg prints; Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Howes Model Railways (www.howesmodels.co.uk/Railways)
Model railway hobby shop since 1939 offering mail order sales, show sales as well as a walk-in location in Kidlington, England, UK.
- Hüyryraide ay Steamrail (www.steamrail.fi)
Information, history and photographs of the steam engine Lili; Porvoo, Finland (Suomi (Finnish)).
- Hub Group (www.hubgroup.com)
Logistics consultants providing transportation solutions for their clients; Downers Grove, Illinois, USA.
- Hub Hobby Center (www.hubhobby.com)
Full line hobby shop carries radio controlled models, rockets, slot cars, games and toys, plus N and HO Scale model trains & accessories and a good inventory of Lionel trains; Richfield and Little Canada, Minnesota, USA.
- HÜBNER GmbH (www.hubner-germany.com)
Supplier of gangways and articulation systems for railway vehicles; Kassel, Germany (Deutsch, English).
- Huckleberry Railroad at Crossroads Village (www.geneseecountyparks.org/huckleberry_railroad.htm)
Scenic tourist railroad features two vintage steam locomotives and cars on 35 minute train rides; Flint, Michigan, USA.
- Hudson Bay Railway (www.zambonista.com/hbr)
Writings and photographs by Major J.G. MacLachlan about his experiences as manager of the Hudson Bay Railway from 1943 to 1951; maintained by Bart Hasselfield; Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
- Hudson ROI Equipment (www.ballastcar.com)
Design and custom manufacture of railroad ballast cars and specialty trailers; Hawkesbury, Ontario, Canada.
- Hudson Shores Model Train Depot (www.hudsonshorestrains.com)
Exclusively trains retail store in business for over 19 years; carries products in Z, N, HO, O and O27 Scales including, but not limited to, DCC, train sets, locos, kits, scratch building supplies, structures, scenery items, detail parts, paints and decals; Blauvelt, New York, USA.
- Hudson Tubes (www.hudsoncity.net/tubes/gatewaytubepage.html)
Presents a short history, a description and a sightseeing tour of the Hudson Tubes (Hudson & Manhattan Railroad), along with three image galleries of the Tubes, past and present; originally written for the German magazine Blickpunkt Straßenbahn, now rewritten it in English and expanded; maintained by B. Klapouchy; New York, New York, USA (English, Deutsch).
- Hudson Valley Railroad Society (www.hydeparkstation.com/hvrs.html)
Located and operating in the restored Hyde Park Railroad Station on River Road at Riverside Park; Hyde Park, New York, USA.
- Huff & Puff Industries, Ltd. (www.trainlady.com)
Designs, manufactures and installs custom indoor & outdoor model railroads, garden railways, and Christmas displays in all scales for private and commercial clients nationwide; Scottsdale, Arizona, USA.
- Huider Modeltreinen (www.huidermodeltreinen.nl)
Full service hobby shop & source for European prototype model railroad equipment; recently completed a major expansion which increased the shop area to 500 square meters; Heerhugowaard, The Netherlands (Dutch).
- Hulcher Professional Services, Inc. (www.hulcher.com)
44-year-old American corporation; a primary contractor to the railroad industry, general industry and government; 50 divisions located across North America; Denton, Texas, USA.
- Hulett Automatic Ore Unloaders (web.ulib.csuohio.edu/SpecColl/glihc/hulett)
Article with photographs on the history of these ore unloaders invented by George H. Hulett in the late 1800's; Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Hull & Barnsley Railway Stock Fund (www.hullandbarnsleyrailway.org.uk)
Founded in 1968, this group maintains the surviving examples of rolling stock of the former Hull & Barnsley Railway Company; Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England, UK.
- Hull Miniature Railway Society (www.hullmrs.org)
Founded in 1948, this club meets Thursday evenings and models N, O, OO, EM and P4 Scales; Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK.
- Hump Yard Purveyance (www.humpyard.com)
Working lever style turnout controls for HO & N Scale model railroad layouts; Roseburg, Oregon, USA.
- Hungarian Railway Photography (www.benbe.hu)
Scenic railway photography about the railways of Hungary from Takács Bence; Budapest, Hungary (English, Hungarian).
- Hungary Train Schedules (elvira.mavinformatika.hu)
Online calculator allows visitor to schedule a variety of rail journeys and fares; Budapest, Hungary (Hungarian, Deutsch, English).
- Hunslet Engine Company (www.hunsletengine.com)
Designer and producer of quality shunting, industrial, tunneling and specialized locomotives; Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK.
- Hunterline (www.hunterline.com)
Manufacturers of Canadian prototype wooden trackside structures, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada.
- Huntingdon County Transportation Society (users.lazerlink.net/~dalew)
Archives and displays ephemera, photography, data and information on the transportation heritage of the Huntingdon, Pennsylvania area from the preserved Hunt Tower alongside the PRR mainline, USA.
- Huntsville and Lake of Bays Railway Society (www.portageflyer.org)
Tourist railroad combines steam railroading with the attractions of Muskoka Pioneer Village that includes train rides, a museum and more; Huntsville, Ontario, Canada
- Hurley Country Store, Inc. (www.hurleycountrystore.com/trains.html)
Model railroad section of "an old fashioned General Store with a little bit of everything"; Hurley, New York.
- Hurricane Agnes and the Loyalhanna Limited (Ferrari3.tripod.com/Littletootagnes.html)
The Loyalhanna Limited was an amusement park steam train operated from the late 1960's through the 1980's. Today the steam locomotive is replaced by a gasoline engine with the train's original cars, maintained by Vincent Ferrari; Ligonier, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Hurst Models and Transfers (www.hurstmodels.com)
Manufacturer of model railway components in 2, 4 and 7mm Scales specializing in the more obscure prototypes and in particular rolling stock conversion kits; Newton Le Willows, England, UK.
- Hurstmereclose, Steam BR and Beyond (www.hurstmereclose.freeserve.co.uk)
Excerpts from a railway scrapbook of pictures and articles relating to the last years of mainline steam on British Rail and the beginnings of the railway preservation movement that was to follow; UK.
- Hutchinson Paulstra (www.paulstra-vibrachoc.com)
Manufacturer of anti vibration technology for railcar bogies, as well as primary and secondary suspensions, all to improve the quality and safety of rail vehicles; Levallois-Perret, France (English, Français).
- Hutt Valley Model Engineering Society, Inc (www.steammachine.com/hvmes)
Comprises around forty members with a wide range of interests, from clocks to precision tools to miniature steam locomotives, traction engines and marine plants; Wellington, New Zealand.
- Hyperlast Ltd (www.hyperlast.com)
Provides polyurethane elastomers for rail encapsulation that provides flexibility, high electrical resistance and insulation, resistance to abrasion and tear, and long term adhesion to steel, concrete and itself; High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK (Chinese, Deutsch, Français, Polish).
- Hytracker Manufacturing Ltd. (www.hytracker.com)
Manufactures mobilization equipment for railroads and railroad contractors designed to quickly get equipment to rail sites and to quickly get off and on the tracks; Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada.
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