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- R/C Country Hobbies (www.rccountryhobbies.com)
Planes to boats and cars, helicopters, slot cars, die cast & plastic models and model trains in HO, O, and G Scales from LGB, Aristocraft, Lionel, Bachmann and more; Sacramento, California, USA.
- R. A. Mayville & Associates, Inc. (www.ramayville.com)
Provides engineering services related to the mechanical behavior of rail vehicles and rail hardware; Newton, Massachusetts, USA.
- R Line Videos (www.r-line-video.com)
CSX and Norfolk Southern DVD's, USA.
- R&G Railroad Company (www.randgrailroad.com)
Builders of suspended model train layouts, USA.
- R&H Railway Consultants (Pty) Ltd (www.rhrailway.co.za)
Specializes in railway framework planning, track design and construction supervision, maintenance management, signaling, communications and mechanical work; Randburg, South Africa.
- R & R Contracting, Inc. (www.rrcontracting.net)
Railroad design, construction and repair contractor, established in 1988, providing site work services for the rail industry; Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.
- R & R Train Company Inc. (www.trainmax.com)
Full service event company providing railroad/railway rental items for train parties, fairs, festivals, and company picnics; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
- R.J. Corman Railpower (www.railpower.com)
Manufacturer of the RP Series GenSet locomotives and rubber-tired "Ecocranes" powered by hybrid diesel battery packs to transfer containers on and off railcars; Canadian HQ: Brossard, Quebec, Canada; U.S. HQ: Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
- R.J. Corman Railroad Group (www.rjcorman.com)
Provides railroad locomotive, track & railcar leasing; railroad construction; derailment services; railroad material management; logistics & distribution services and shortline operations to the North American railroad industry; Nicholasville, Kentucky, USA.
- RAIL-pictures.com (www.rail-pictures.com)
English-only version of Bahnbilder.de; collection of railway photographs, primarily of European and Asian subjects, contributed by rail photographers from many countries; maintained by Thomas Wendt; Berlin, Germany.
- RJF Trains (www.rjftrains.com)
Bedford Hills, New York retailer able to provide all Märklin products and repair services for conventional and TPL digital equipment in HO, Z, 1, and MAXI Scales, USA.
- R.P.N. Publishing (www3.nf.sympatico.ca/gazebo.hill/rpn.html)
Independent, owner operated company established in 1997 to facilitate the production and distribution of The School Car written by Randy Noseworthy; Whitbourne, Newfoundland, Canada. Web Gem Award recipient.
- RE 4/4 Swiss Federal Electric Locomotive (www.trainweb.org/re2)
(Pierre-Nokl Rietsch)
- RENFE (www.renfe.es)
Spanish Feberal Railways
- RF&P (www.trainweb.org/rf&p)
Home page of the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad Historical Society, Inc.
- RG Enterprises (rgenterprises.co.nz)
HO Accessory manufacturer - trestle kits & electronic throttles
- RGCX Railcar Leasing - Rio Grande Chemical, LTD. (www.rgcx.com)
Railcar leasing and fleet management packages in the USA, Mexico and Canada; McAllen, Texas, USA.
- RJR Branch Line (www.freewebs.com/rjrbranchline)
On30 garden railway
- RLD Hobbies, LLC (www.rldhobbies.com)
Full service hobby shop specializing in garden scale trains from all manufacturers; Albion, Illinois, USA.
- RMA Tours (www.rmatours.com)
Amtrak ski travel packages
- RMI Railworks (www.rmirailworks.com)
Large scale live steam and other locos, rolling stock and supplies
- RPC Publications, Inc. (www.rpcbooks.com)
Publishes books containing photos and drawings of railroad passenger cars built by Pullman Standard, The Budd Company and American Car & Foundry after 1930; Alton, Illinois, USA.
- RR-CirKits (www.rr-cirkits.com)
DCC & DC Block Occupancy Detectors, computer interface, etc.; Waxhaw, North Carolina, USA
- RR Concepts (www.rr-concepts.com)
Automatic train control for G, HOn3 and HO Scale model railroads; Oceanside, California, USA.
- RR Road Trip (www.rr-roadtrip.com)
Contains railroad photos by this railfan spanning 3 decades of travels throughout the US and Canada; maintained by Doug Kroll; Buffalo, New York, USA.
- RPM Tech Inc. (www.grouperpmtech.com/rpm_rail_metro_equip.html)
Manufactures a line of track units and utility vehicles for rail, light rail and metro. These specialized vehicles are used for snow clearing, cleaning, rail repairs and general maintenance; Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (English, Français).
- RR-Track for Windows (www.rrtrack.com)
Turns any Windows PC (and Macs running VirtualPC or Parallels Workstation) into a sheet of electronic graph paper allowing for endless combinations and what-if scenarios when designing your dream layout (Jonestown, Pennsylvania, USA).
- RRTrains.com (www.rrtrains.com)
Discount model trains and hobbies since 1992; an American Hobby Distributors LLC Company; Brookfield, Wisconsin, USA.
- RSI Materials Engineering (www.rsime.com)
Specializes in Applied Mechanical Engineering and Materials Engineering issues, such as failure analysis and root cause investigation materials and component testing data acquisition and analysis finite element modeling litigation support and expert witness services; Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
- RSLaserKits (www.rslaserkits.com)
Laser cut kits for model railroads in O, HO N & Z Scales; Salem, Oregon, USA.
- RTrains (www.rtrains.net)
Manufacturer of HG wagons for Portuguese railways
- Raccoon Creek & Gully Railway (www.raccooncrkrwy.com)
Large scale outdoor garden railway; (Gary Buchanan, USA.
- Racine Railroad Products Inc. (www.racinerailroad.com)
Manufacturers of maintenance of way equipment to the Railway industry, located in Racine, Wisconsin, USA.
- Racy's Railway (racysrailway.cjb.net)
rail photos, info & news
- Radio on Rails (www.angelfire.com/de/leighton/radnrail.html)
using amateur radio on trains (Leighton Judd)
- RadioReference.com (www.radioreference.com)
World's largest radio communications reference website.
- Radley Models (www.radleymodels.com)
Resin/white metal 00 Scale London underground model train kits that cover's the London Underground and die cast 4mm gauge model cars, buses and lorrys plus Bachmann London Transport Pannier Tanks (Poulner, Hampshire, England, UK).
- Raetische Bahn model (web.tiscalinet.it/kclub1)
HOm multi-level layout of a Swiss railway
- Rafamet SA (www.rafamet.com)
Railway vehicle wheel lathes and wheelset measurement; Kuznia Raciborska, Poland (Polish, English, Deutsch, Français, Russian).
- Rafna Industries (www.rafna.com)
railgear to adapt motor vehicles for railway operation
- Ragg's... To Riches? (www.raggstoriches.biz)
Quality laser-cut craftsman kits for model railroads; Middle Bury Center, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Rahn's Train GIF's (HoTrain98.Tripod.com)
Rahn Pittman's large collection of train GIF's, many animated; USA.
- Rahway Valley Railroad (www.trainsarefun.com/rvrr/rvrr.htm)
New Jersey
- Rail-Cad LLC (www.rail-cad.com)
Converts existing large format locomotive electrical schematics to 11 x 17 "B" size page format; Hemingford, Nebraska, USA.
- Rail-Info Switzerland (www.rail-info.ch)
Detailed descriptions of many of the Swiss narrow gauge railways; Münchenstein, Switzerland (Deutsch, English).
- Rail-O-Rama (www.railorama.dk)
Danish & European railways (John Bjerregaard)
- Rail-Paint (rail-paint.tripod.com)
Custom painter of model railroad equipment
- Rail-Trac (www.trainweb.org/railtrac)
North American Railroad Car Tracing page
- Rail-Videos.Net (www.rail-videos.net)
Online railroad video database with over 3,800 videos available for viewing; Herndon, Virginia, USA.
- Rail-UK (www.rail-uk.com)
railway photographs 1970's - present (Nick Pullen)
- Rail-Volution (www.railvolution.com)
San Francisco, California
- Rail.lu (www.rail.lu)
Railways in and around Luxembourg, maintained by Jean-Marie Ottelé; Hautcharage, Luxembourg (Français, English, Deutsch).
- Rail.One GmbH (www.railone.com)
Pfleiderer track systems: ballast-less track, concrete mainline and turnout sleepers and sleeper plant construction; Neumarkt, Germany; (Deutsch, English, Français, Español, Japanese).
- Rail Album (www.railalbum.co.uk)
British locomotive, carriage and wagon photographs; maintained by Gregory Martin, Parthenon Consultancy Ltd; East Molesey, Surrey, England, UK.
- Rail and Cruise Travel Center (www.railandcruisetravel.com)
rail tours starting at New York City
- Rail Around Birmingham & the West Midlands (www.railaroundbirmingham.co.uk)
Andy Doherty's railway experiences in and around Birmingham presented in photographs and written documentation; Kirkcaldy, Scotland, UK.
- Rail Australia Alliance (www.railaustralia.com.au)
Different rail companies that have come together to form the Rail Australia Alliance to make it simple for you to find out everything you need to know in one easy place (Australia).
- Rail Baron Fanatics (www.insystem.com/rbp)
Supports players of both the board and computer versions of the game.
- Rail Bhawan (www.rb.railnet.gov.in)
India
- RAIL Bookstore (www.railbookstore.com)
Online source for railroad books, model railroading books, calendars, software, train travel and industrial railroad books, all purchased through Amazon; USA.
- Rail Classics (www.trainweb.com/railclassics)
Magazine published bimonthly by Challenge Publications, Inc., Canoga Park, California, USA.
- Rail Club Riviera (www.railclub.ch)
Swiss model railway club
- Rail Corporation New South Wales (RailCorp) (www.staterail.nsw.gov.au)
State-owned corporation formed by a January 2004 merger of the State Rail Authority of NSW and the metropolitan functions of the Railway Infrastructure Corporation; provides metropolitan passenger rail services via CityRail and long distance services via CountryLink; Haymarket, New South Wales, Australia.
- Rail Delivery Services (www.raildelivery.com)
Moving freight, trailers and containers between railroads, ports, consignees and shippers, USA.
- Rail Development Group (www.raildev.com)
Rochester, New York company offering signal equipment re manufacturing, parts and engineering services, USA.
- Rail Easy Logistics Inc. (www.raileasylogistics.com)
Provides assistance to its customers with every aspect of shipping via railroads; Jacksonville, Florida, USA.
- Rail Enthusiast (www.railenthusiast.co.uk)
UK based membership-required (from £15.00 per annum) online searchable database for the ongoing needs of the committed enthusiast with 9,660 locomotive details, 3,173 locomotive and multiple unit photographs, and individual events reports; Braunton, Devon, England, UK.
- Rail Escapes.com (www.railescapes.com)
Rail specific travel agent, USA.
- Rail Et Industrie (www.railetindustrie.com)
"Rail and Industry Bulletin", a French railway magazine (Français, some English and Deutsch).
- Rail Europe (www.raileurope.com/us)
Eurail Pass, Europass, European Rail Tickets
- Rail Graphics® Custom Decals (www.railgraphicsdecals.com)
Flexibility in selecting lettering styles and sizes that include your road name, initials and numbers, plus heralds in two sizes; South Elgin, Illinois, USA.
- Rail Heritage WA (www.railheritagewa.org.au)
Rail preservation group operates a rail museum, restores heritage equipment, maintains a railway archive and owns a vintage train; Bassendean, Western Australia, Australia.
- Rail History Prints (www.railprints.com/rrprints)
Fine art prints of railroad history
- Rail Hobby Trains (www.railhobbytrains.com)
model shop & design service (Daniel Diehl)
- Rail Holidays (www.spectrumholidays.com.au/railholidays.htm)
Spectrum Tours, Australia
- Rail Images by Scrafford (www.angelfire.com/mt/sd40)
ATSF, SP, UP, BNSF, Milwaukee Road, shortlines (Lauren Scrafford)
- Rail in India (members.tripod.com/~railinindia)
photographs
- Rail Information (www.infotransport.co.uk/trains)
UK
- Rail Infrastructure Corporation (RIC) (www.ric.nsw.gov.au)
Established in 2001 to ensure that those parts of the rural network under its responsibility enable safe and reliable passenger and freight services; Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
- Rail Innovations (www.railinnovations.com)
Offers high quality videos for sale featuring Canadian railroading originally shot on 16mm film; converted to video using a flying spot scanner for maximum sharpness and quality; Schomberg, Ontario, Canada. Web Gem Award recipient.
- Rail Jobs Network (www.railjobsnet.co.uk)
Provides links to railway jobs in the United Kingdom by location and estimated salary; Derby, England, UK.
- Rail Jobs Search (www.railjobsearch.com)
UK based railway industry job postings
- Rail Life (www.raillife.com)
Massive internet portal founded in 2006 to serve both everyday commuters and out-of-state visitors; site is continually updated and expanded in order to provide the most comprehensive and user-friendly Phoenix Metro Light Rail information resource available; Phoenix, AZ, USA.
- Rail Lynx Model Products (www.rail-lynx.com)
Electronic products to enhance the realistic and prototypical operation of model railroads; Columbia, New Jersey, USA.
- Rail Mall (www.therailmall.com)
gifts, travel, magazines, auctions
- Rail Marketplace (www.railmarketplace.com)
goods and services for the rail industry
- Rail Mart On-Line (www.therailmart.com)
Sale of prototype rail equipment including, locomotives, freight cars, railcars, tank cars, rail track material, maintenance of way, motive power, intermodal, shop equipment, railcar parts, trackmobiles, scrap metal and related products; Marengo, Illinois, USA.
- Rail Merchants International (www.railmerchants.net)
broker for cabooses, private cars, motorcars, railroadiana
- Rail Models (www.morii.katano.osaka.jp/rmodel.html)
Japan model info (Japanese only)
- Rail Motor Society (www.railmotorsociety.org.au)
New South Wales, Australia, preservation group
- Rail on Web (www.railonweb.com/home.html)
Italian train photos (Italian & English languages)
- Rail Operations Supporting Tuy Hoa (Vietnam) (134.198.33.115/railops/railops2.htm)
Information about both Tuy Hoa Air Base and Tuy Hoa Sub Area Command (THSAC) at Phu Hiep, which received a fair amount of logistical support courtesy of the Vietnamese National Railroad System in the 1968-69 timeframe; maintained by Henry J. Statkowski, MSgt, USA (Retired).
- Rail Personnel (www.railpersonnel.com)
One of the world's leading staffing resource website for rail industry professionals; Sydney, Australia.
- Rail Philateliste (www.railphilatelist.com)
Everything Philatelic related to trains and trolleys and also most other forms of railroad paper memorabilia and ephemera.
- Rail Photo (www.railphoto.co.uk)
Pushing photography of the modern railway further towards an artistic edge; pictures from all over the United Kingdom as well as foreign; maintained by Martyn Fordham; Prickwillow, Ely, Cambridgeshire, UK.
- Rail Photography by Norman Worthington (www.trainweb.org/normsrailphotos)
Over 30 years of railroading and firefighting action photography; new photos added periodically; USA.
- Rail Photos by the Ravnsbæk Family (www.ravnsbak.dk)
Over 6,500 photos of railways, stations, suburban trains, trams and funiculars from all over the world; maintained by Steen Ravnsbæk and Flemming Ravnsbæk; Fredericia, Denmark (English, Dansk, Deutsch).
- Rail Photos Page (members.tripod.com/~victort/trainpix.html)
CN & SL&A locos, and Richmond, Québec station conversion
- Rail Photos Unlimited (www.railphotosunlimited.com)
Trains gifts and toys; 24,000 railroad photos, slides, images, fallen flag railroads; warthmoving equipment and semi truck photographs; selections are unique for all your railway, construction and truck interests; Joliet, Illinois, USA.
- Rail Photos on Usenet Binaries (alt.binaries.pictures.rail.usenetbinaries.com)
subscription service for rail photos
- Rail Plaque (www.railplaque.com)
Manufactures railroad herald plaques utilizing casting techniques with rubber and foam plastics; use in decorating train rooms, dens, etc.; Paul J. Calabrese, owner; Elmwood Park, Illinois, USA.
- Rail Punches and Accessories, LLC (www.railpunches.com)
Distributor of Velocity Power Products, Inc. (VPP) portable rail punch units used to punch clean, burr-free holes through the web of steel T rails used in railway track construction, maintenance and/or repair; Wilmington, North Carolina, USA.
- Rail Rider Supply (www.railridersupply.com)
Large scale model railroad parts & ride-on Fairmont Speeders
- Rail Road Archives (www.rrarchives.com)
Archive of personal sites including Elvin Klepzig's Doniphan Branch Railway, Todd Greuter's Screaming Eagles and Cliff Satterfield's MoPac Memories; Donipan, Missouri, USA.
- Rail Rocket (www.railrocket.com)
European rail passes and discounts
- Rail Roster (www.railroster.com)
Calendars, posters and books.
- Rail Safety Consulting, LLC (www.railsafetyconsulting.com)
Experienced engineers who deal exclusively with the safety of rail transportation systems; services offered include positive train control performance, system design assessment, hazard analysis and more; Canandaigua, New York, USA.
- Rail Safety & Standards Board (www.rssb.co.uk)
Builds industry-wide consensus and facilitates the resolution of difficult cross-industry issues, UK.
- Rail Scale Miniatures (www.railscaleminiatures.com)
HO Canadian railroad related structure kits
- Rail Sciences Inc. (www.railsciences.com/framepage.html)
Analytical consulting services for the rail industry since 1987; Scottdale, Georgia, USA.
- Rail Signaling Photos (peter4816.fotopic.net)
UK signal boxes (Peter Nichols)
- Rail Signaling Software (www.sigcent.com)
- Rail StockWatch (tmrail.com/welcome/railstockwatch.html)
Monthly newsletter consisting of news, commentary and statistics on railroads and other rail industry companies whose shares are traded on U.S. stock exchanges.
- Rail Store (www.classicrail.com/store.html)
Railroad and transportation collectibles; Lansdale, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Rail Swap (www.railswap.org)
Free advertising of real railroad equipment and materials, catering to the needs of the rail preservation and shortline community; maintained by Paul Ganter, Rail Preservationist; USA.
- Rail Systems Company, Inc (www.railsystemsco.com)
Builders of RTR 1.6" scale live steam / diesel models & track
- Rail Systems Solutions (RSS) (www.rssdenver.com)
Offers a wide range of services to the rail industry including systems integration, signal design, construction, training and maintenance of complex systems in the rail industry; Littleton, Colorado, USA.
- Rail Technology Unit (www.sci-eng.mmu.ac.uk/rtu)
Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
- Rail Town (www.rail-town.com)
- Rail Town Model Railroad Supplies (www.rail-town.com)
Manufacturer of spherical water towers and public self storage structures for HO Scale model railroad layouts; Batavia, Illinois, USA.
- Rail Transit Online (www.railtransitonline.com)
Roundup of news from every North American city which operates a commuter rail system or light rail network, USA.
- Rail Transportation Management Specialists (www.rtms-movietrains.com)
film & video production
- Rail Transportation in Iowa (www.iatransit.com)
Department of Transportation
- Rail Transportation/ Train Dispatching (www.halcyon.com/tawhite)
(Thomas A. White)
- Rail Travel Center (www.railtvl.com)
- Rail Travel News (www.railtravelnews.com)
- Rail UK (www.railuk.co.uk)
UK Rail info - history, news, photos
- Rail Vaux d'Yonne (perso.wanadoo.fr/rail.vaux.d.yonne/english)
Rail users association in France (Frangais, English)
- Rail World Photography (www.ebepe.com/html/railworld.html)
Photographs of famous European railways with meaningful captions for each; Baden, Germany (English, Deutsch). Web Gem Award recipient.
- Rail Yard (www.harrymarnell.net/train.htm)
Photographs, video and audio capturing the railroading experience in Southern California; edited by Harry Marnell; McKinleyville, California, USA.
- Rail Yard Wooden Trains (www.woodenrailway.com)
Model train outlet featuring wooden trains for children, USA.
- Rail2 (www.rail2.com)
Tickets & passes in Europe & Canada.
- RailARC (www.railarc.org)
research database on railroad equipment
- RailAmerica, Inc. (www.railamerica.com)
Short line and regional rail service provider with 41 short line and regional railroads, operating approximately 7,800 miles in the United States and Canada.
- Railart (www.railart.co.uk)
Guild of Railway Artists, UK
- Railbid (www.railbid.com)
Online auction site dedicated to railroad memorabilia; maintained by Scott Stensland; Kelley, Iowa, USA.
- Railbike Tours (www.connectcorp.net/~railbike/railbike_tours.htm)
Astoria, Washington
- Railbike Tours, Inc (www.railbike.com)
In Costa Rica.
- Railblazer (www.trainweb.org/railblazer)
Photos of the Denver & Reio Grande Western from trackside and the cab; Mike Bateman, USA.
- RailBritain.com (www.railbritain.com)
Web-based central resource for information on the railways in Great Britain, UK.
- RailCamp for Adults (adult.railcamp.com)
Annual week-long events (for adults age 18 and over) in June and September at the Nevada Northern Railway, Ely, Nevada, based upon the successful RailCamp for Teens Program offered by the National Railway Historical Society for high-schoolers since 1998; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
- RailCamp for Teens (www.railcamp.com)
Annual (since 1998) week-long events (one at Steamtown National Historic Site, Scranton, Pennylvania; one at Nevada Northern Railway, Ely, Nevada) for high school boys and girls; sponsored by the National Railway Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
- RailCams.com (www.railcams.com)
Live railroad video action from 10 railcams located along some of the nation's busiest rail lines in the United States with links to railcams worldwide, USA.
- Railcap Hunter (spaces.msn.com/members/railcap-hunter)
Belgian railway conductor's memorabilia collection
- Railcar (www.railcar.com.au)
Austrialia model train supplier US & UK narrow gauge & industrial
- Railcar Association (www.railcar.co.uk)
Owners of preserved multiple units ( UK )
- Railcar Management, Inc. (www.railcarmgt.com)
Serves the railroad industry by developing and delivering the best possible information technology services and e-Commerce solutions to railroads, rail shippers and railcar leasing companies; Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
- Railcar Movers (www.railcarmover.com)
rail car moving and manufacturing industry
- Railcar Operators of the Carolinas (www.trainweb.org/roc)
motorcars - Red Springs, North Carolina
- Railcar Photos (www.railcarphotos.com)
Massive collection of railcar photos; maintained by Stan Lytle, Kent, Washington, USA.
- Railchoice (www.railchoice.co.uk)
UK and Europe railpasses and tickets
- RailChoice International Rail (www.railchoice.co.uk)
Offers a comprehensive selection of international rail travel products; supplier of European and International railpasses and train tickets; Ropley, Hampshire, England, UK.
- Railcom (www.railcom.net)
Full-line communications dealer, specializing in sales and service nationally to the railroad industry.
- RailComm (www.railcomm.com)
Provides machine-to-machine technology (M2M) solutions for freight railroad, passenger rail and industrial operations throughout North America; Fairport, New York, USA.
- RailCon Model Railway Control (www.railconmodels.com)
Digital Command Control (DCC) based system for controlling accessories, such as points and signals, for a model railway; Lane Cove, New South Wales, Australia.
- RailConnect (RMI) (www.railconnect.com)
Provides a suite of transportation and revenue management services for railroads, rail shippers and rail leasing companies; Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
- Raildepot.com (www.raildepot.com)
photos & info (Rob Sidio)
- RailDreams (www.raildreams.com)
Custom model railroad design and construction; builds model trains to your specs, all gauges, any scale, indoors or outdoors, plus custom backdrops and scenery; over 50 combined years of experience; Lake Linden, Michigan, USA.
- RailDriver (www.raildriver.com)
Desktop cab controller for computer train simulators; division of P.I. Engineering; Williamston, Michigan, USA.
- RailEdit 3 (www.railedit.dk)
model railway layout designer for that Macintosh computer
- Railex® (www.railexusa.com)
Distribution platform designed to enhance logistics, distribution, consumer demands and inventory control incorporating the latest technologies with its own infrastructure to ensure the same scheduled departure day and time every week, 52 weeks a year; features three refrigerated, mega-transload distribution centers: in Delano, California; Wallula, Washington; and Rotterdam, New York; Riverhead, New York, USA.
- RaiLeisure.Com (www.raileisure.com)
Accomodations for the rail enthusiast in the Lincolnshire area of the UK, adjacent to the Lincolnshire Wolds Railway.
- Railfan & Railroad (www.railfan.com)
Magazine containing all the latest railroad news, published by Carstens Publications, Newton, New Jersey, USA.
- Railfan Guide to the Southern Tier Line (www.trainweb.org/southerntier)
(Bohdan O Yaremko)
- Railfan Guided Tours (www.dd.com.au/gtours/rgthome_real.html)
Melbourne, Australia
- Railfan Guides by George Drury (www.georgedrury.com)
Austria, Switzerland, Europe, Tunnel
- Railfan Meietsu (www.railfan.ne.jp/meitetsu)
Japan (Japanese)
- Railfan Network (www.railfan.net)
Over 950,000 rail images by railfans for railfans; produces, hosts and sponsors a large number of web sites; Buffalo, New York, USA.
- Railfan Tours and Excursions (www.trainsunltdtours.com)
Organized by Trains Unlimited Tours, Reno, Nevada, USA
- Railfan Pennsylvania (www.parailfan.com)
Contemporary railfan information for Pennsylvania, USA.
- Railfan USA (www.railfanusa.com)
Railfan website with information and photographs about railroading in central Pennsylvania; Petersburg, Pennsylvania, USA. Web Gem Award recipient.
- Railfan Zone Store (www.cafeshops.com/railfanzone)
New England rail photography
- RailfanDepot.com (www.railfandepot.com)
Data for the serious railfan with track charts and equipment diagrams and hundreds of other paper items; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
- Railfaneurope.net (www.railfaneurope.net)
Formerly "European Railway Stock Lists"; contains technical data on locomotives, shunters, EMUs and DMUs of all European Railways, both national and private.
- RailFanClub (www.railfanclub.org)
Free information about the railroad industry, rail safety, and education about trains; sponsored by the Association of American Railroads, USA.
- Railfanning@NorthBay (users.thot.net/lalande/jamesleo)
Railfan site featuring photographs, modeling details, trip reports and locomotive drawings, maintained by James Lalande; North Bay, Ontario, Canada.
- Railfanning.org (www.railfanning.org)
Railfan site featuring photographs and information about North American railroads, including passenger and commuter lines; Dunwoody, Georgia, USA.
- Railfanning in the Northeast (leesome1226.tripod.com)
photos, model info, MSTS material
- Railfanning My Layout (www.trainweb.org/lfnwfan)
John Bruce's HO model railroad
- Railfanning Pictures From the Capital District (members.fortunecity.com/harron)
Albany, New York
- Railfanning the Pennsylvania Railroad's West Slope (community-2.webtv.net/Spak271/RailfanningThe0)
Information on railfanning the west slope of the Pennsylvania Railroad beginning in East Conemaugh, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Railfans Chasing Trains (www.railfanschasingtrains.com)
70-minute documentary DVD that follows three Railfans who embark on a five day journey across four states hunting the Big Iron from BSNF and UP.
- Railfan's Guide to Springfield, Missouri (members.tripod.com/~mo_central_rail/springfield.html)
crossroads of the BNSF
- Railfax (www.railfax.com)
Former publisher of Extra 2200 South sells back issues #1 to #90, published from 1968 to 1990.; also sells Rock Island Diesel Locomotives (1930-1980) by Louis A. Marre; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
- Railfind (www.railfind.co.uk)
UK railway web site directory (Duncan Perry)
- Railfitti (railfitti.com)
Blog by a railroader known as Switch Keys discusses the serious as well as the funny topics of railroading in America; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
- Railflyer Model Prototypes Inc. (www.railflyermodelprototypes.com)
Provides "Next Generation Railway Replicas" - high quality HO Scale decal sets, detail parts, model kits and tools; Cambridge, Ontario, Canada.
- Railfood (www.railfood.com)
Online inventory listing service for rail parts and supplies. Search or list parts for EMD, Alco or GE locomotives, or any other railway related item that you make or have in stock; Rockville, Maryland, USA.
- RailFonts.com (www.railfonts.com)
Source for downloadable railroad fonts for Windows and Macintosh computers; Dwight, Illinois, USA.
- RailForce Inc. (www.railforce.com)
Locomotive and railcar sales and leasing and other services to shortline railroads; based in Granbury, Texas, USA.
- Railfuture (www.railfuture.org.uk)
Lincoln, England group seeking to move more people and freight from road to rail, by campaigning for lower prices and better connections, UK.
- Railga.com (www.railga.com)
Traces the growth of the state of Georgia's rail system from its earliest days in the 1830s to the present; maintained by Steve Storey, USA.
- Railhead Photography (www.railheadphotography.com)
photography from the Great Lakes region and beyond (Robert Holmes)
- Railholiday (www.railholiday.co.uk)
self-catering accommodations in Cornwall, UK
- Railhoo Eisenbahn Link Katalog (www.eisenbahnwebkatalog.de)
Deutschland (German) railway links
- RailImages.com (www.trainboard.com/railimages)
Railfan site maintained by TrainBoard.com
- Railinc Corporation (www.railinc.com)
Wholly owned subsidiary of the Association of American Railroads (www.aar.org) that maintains rail industry databases, applications and services; Cary, North Carolina, USA.
- RAILinsurance.com (www.railinsurance.com)
Information center for railroad insurance service providers that have extensive experience with the railroad insurance market and in depth knowledge of railroad coverages; Fullerton, California, USA.
- Railion Nederland (www.railion.nl/site/logistics/railion/railionnederland/en/start)
Largest rail transport operator in the Netherlands.
- RailKids.com (www.railkids.com)
Fun and games for the young railfan, USA.
- Raillens Railway Photography (www.raillens.net)
Train photos mainly from Poland (Polish/English)
- RAILmagazines.com (www.railmagazines.com)
The largest (over 200) compilation of rail related magazines available at one source; offers a huge selection of magazines relating to all aspects of railroads including railfanning, model railroading, train travel, railroad history & rail industry; maintained by Stephen Grande of TrainWeb; Anaheim, California, USA.
- Railmaster Exports (www.railmaster.co.nz)
Model railway hobby shop offers O, 1, S and Sn3 model railway equipment and accessories; Birkenhead, North Shore City, New Zealand
- RailMaster Hobbies (www.railmasterhobbies.com)
Manufacture and sales of Railmaster S/Sn3 products; Hobbytyme Distributor dealer for Atlas, Digitrax, Bachmann, Stewart, Broadway Limited, ESU- LokSound, Intermountain Railway, NorthWest Short Line, Precision Craft Models, Reboxx, The Coach Yard, and Railmaster Exports; Lakewood, California, USA.
- RailModeller (www.railmodeller.de)
Model Railroad Trackplanning for MacOS
- Railmodels RTR (www.simonatkinsoncreativearts.com/railmodelsrtr.htm)
Featuring Simon Atkinson's building and finishing of Ready-to-Run versions of the superb state of the art large scale model British Railway locomotives produced by Music Producer Pete Waterman's company Just Like The Real Thing; these are models intended for the serious collector and feature unrivaled levels of detail and accuracy; UK.
- Railmusea in Nederland (www.railmusea.nl)
Holland museums.
- RailNutterNews (railnutternews.home.att.net)
Railfan netzine - trolleys, steam, diesel, museums, stories
- Railography (www.railography.co.uk)
Photos, video clips, trip reports and information concerning worldwide railway photography, UK.
- RailOp for Windows (www.railop.com)
Computer program designed to manage your model railroad car, engine, train and track location files as well as create the paperwork needed to easily move freight and trains of all types over your railroad; Denham Springs, Louisiana, USA.
- RailPAC (www.RailPAC.org)
Railway Passenger Association of California & Nevada.
- Railpace Newsmagazine (www.railpace.com)
Railfan publication from Railpace Company, Inc., Piscataway, New Jersey and Greentown Pennsylvania, USA.
- Railpage Australia™ (www.railpage.com.au)
News and information about rail transporation in Australia and New Zealand; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
- RailPictures.Net (www.railpictures.net)
Railroad photo database, among the largest in existence, with 260,000 photos contributed by more than 4,600 photographers worldwide, representing approximately 247 countries; maintained by a volunteer staff; site administrators are Chris Kilroy (in Nevada) and Chris Starnes (in Virginia); Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
- RailPhot (www.trainweb.org/railphot)
Swiss and European railroad photos (Pierre-Nokl Rietsch)
- Railpub.com (www.railpub.com)
Source for back issue magazines and used/out of print books since 1994; Wrentham, Massachusetts, USA.
- Railquip, Inc. (www.railquip.com)
Supplier of maintenance equipment for car and locomotive maintenance shops and maintenance of way equipment and supplies for the railroad and rail transit industry; Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
- RailRef (www.trainweb.org/railref)
UK railway archive reference system
- RailReLease (www.railrelease.com)
European marketplace for railcars, locomotives and transport optimization; Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
- RailResource.com (www.railresource.com)
Online portal, launched in 2000, designed and led by seasoned executives in the railroad industry and publishing to save railroaders money and time and to keep the industry current and connected; subscription source for The Pocket List of Railroad Officials and other publications; East Windsor, New Jersey, USA.
- Railroad & Co. (www.railroadandco.com)
Family of computer programs for all digitally and conventionally controlled model railroads; Kreuzberg, Germany (Deutsch, English).
- Railroad and Heritage Museum (www.rrhm.org)
Exhibits focus on the influence the railroads had on the westward expansion of Texas and the history of railroad operations, plus live railroad radio scanners tuned to local railroads; Temple, Texas, USA.
- Railroad and Train Picture Gallery (www.railroadpictures.net)
Contains train-related photos and images, right now primarily from the western USA.
- Railroad Art by Linda McCray (www.artmt.com/LineUp.htm)
western North America
- Railroad Art By Scotty (www.railroadart.com)
Railroad art prints of locomotives and cabooses by Herschel Lee Scott, III.
- Railroad Art of Chris Ashmore (www.ashmore1952.freeserve.co.uk)
Drawings & paintings
- Railroad Art Train Prints Collection (www.railroadartprints.com)
Photographic prints of pen and ink drawings by Chuck Heidorn featuring images from the PRR, New Jersey Central, Delaware & Hudson, Boston & Maine, Erie Lackawanna, Lehigh Valley and New Haven railroads; Gardner, Massachusetts, USA.
- Railroad Artifact Preservation Society (www.railroadartifactpreservation.org)
To protect, restore, preserve, and display AT&SF steam locomotive number 5000; Amarillo, Texas, USA
- Railroad Artifacts (www.railartifacts.com)
Seller of railroad artifacts and collectibles, USA.
- Railroad Artwork Page (members.tripod.com/~csxsafety/artpage.htm)
Drawings, paintings, clipart & animations
- Railroad Avenue Model Works Ltd (www.railroadavenue.com)
Willits, California, source for 1:20.3 scale figures, USA.
- Railroad BBS Homepage - Die Eisenbahn Mailbox (railroad.dnsalias.net)
Deutsch / English
- Railroad Books For Sale (home.att.net/~jrmilnot)
Craig Miller's listing of older and out of print railroad & trolley books and magazines; digital photos of books are available on request along with a printer-friendly version (in Microsoft Word); USA.
- Railroad Books For Sale - Mostly Out of Print (home.earthlink.net/~gounleys)
Large personal collection of railroad related books for sale by George S. Gounley; Newport News, Virginia, USA.
- Railroad Books From Evergreen Press (www.robertcjonesrailroadbooks.com)
Books by Robert C. Jones feature vintage as well as contemporary photos, careful research, and many classic out of print railroad titles by other authors; USA.
- Railroad Car Data Source (www.enter.net/~eaneubauer)
North American freight & passenger car info
- Railroad Car History (www.railroadcarhistory.com)
Cooperative effort of Dave Casdorph, Eric Neubauer and Darrell Sawyer to promote electronic books on railroad cars and related subjects; Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- Railroad Central (www.futurecominc.com/rrcentral)
Photos, info, links, etc. on US railroads
- Railroad Chasin Texans (www.rrchasintexans.com)
trip photos
- Railroad Club at the University of Minnesota (www.tc.umn.edu/~rrclubum)
On campus HO Scale club open to students and faculty operating The Upper Midwest Transportation Company model railroad; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
- Railroad Club of Chicago (www.railcc.org)
general interest organization
- Railroad Collections (www.uwm.edu/Library/arch/rail.htm)
of the University of Wisconsin Library, Milwaukee
- Railroad Collections in the Bentley Historical Library (bentley.umich.edu)
University of Michigan
- Railroad Commissary (www.rrcommissary.com)
Online railroad dining car china and other collectibles catalog; Santa Rosa, California, USA.
- Railroad Construction Co. of South Jersey, Inc. (www.railnj.com)
Established in 1926; served for decades as the premier source for the railroad industry from Maine to Florida with the knowledge, equipment and workforce to plan, design and construct any track system (Paulsboro, New Jersey, USA).
- Railroad Construction Company, Inc. (www.railroadconstruction.com)
General contractor specializing in the construction of bridges, heavy highway, rail and transit, walls (Eatontown, New Jersey, USA).
- Railroad Controls Ltd (www.railroadcontrols.com)
Supplier of railroad signaling and safety equipment, USA.
- Railroad Crossings (www.trainweb.org/brettrw)
Developed, built, and maintained with the idea of helping all railfans enjoy a day chasing trains in the desert southwest by offering pictures, maps, timetables and guides; maintained by Brett Wirick; Utah, USA. Web Gem Award recipient.
- Railroad Data for Modelers (www.us-webmasters.com/kenheine)
(Ken Heine)
- Railroad Depot (www.therailroaddepot.com)
Boston, Massachusetts model railroad hobby shop specializing in HO Scale trains and accessories, USA.
- Railroad Depot Hobbies (www.railroaddepothobbies.com)
Specializes in HO Scale brass imports, craftsman and plastic kits, assembled locomotives, rolling stock, scenery and structures from such manufactures as Challenger Imports, Overland Models, Wasatch Scale Models, Gloor Craft, Diamond Scale and others; Martinsville, New Jersey, USA.
- Railroad Depots vintage postcards & photos (www.consolidatedmarkets.com/Depots.html)
(Jerry Burton)
- Railroad Development Corporation (www.rrdc.com)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Railroad Directory (www.raildir.com)
Easy to use directory of rail related companies including, new car shops, railroad contractors, hazmat contractors, rail industry manufacturers, plus others; Michigan City, Indiana, USA.
- Railroad Education and Learning Center of Florida, Inc. (www.realrail.org)
501(c)(3) non-profit organization connecting the people of Southwest Florida with the value and experience of railroading: past, present and future; street address in Bradenton, Florida with a mailing address in Tallevast, Florida, USA.
- Railroad Emporium (www.sandcastlearts.com)
Lithographs by Mike Danneman, former art director of TRAINS Magazine, printed on 10½ by 14 inch, 80 pound stock; Roselle, Illinois, USA.
- Railroad Engineering Program (cee.uiuc.edu/railroad)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Railroad Engines Postcards (www.ebpm.com/menu_rr.html)
(Edsen Breyer)
- Railroad Equipment Trader (www.railroadtrader.com)
Used locos, railcars, MOW, etc. - Utah
- Railroad Evangelistic Association (www.railroadevangelist.com)
Non-denominational, non-partisan Christian railroad fellowship, USA.
- Railroad Explorer Magazine (www.railroadexplorer.com)
Publication dedicated to the exploration of all aspects of prototype railroading exclusively in the northeastern U.S. and eastern Canada; Gottstown, New Hampshire, USA
- Railroad Extra (www.catskillarchive.com/rrextra)
(Thomas Ehrenreich)
- Railroad From Nowhere to Nowhere (www.kootenay.org/history/Railway.html)
Columbia and Kootenay Railway
- Railroad Gauge Width (parovoz.com/spravka/gauges-en.php)
D. Zinoviev (English/Russian)
- RailRoad Genealogical Society (www.rrgs.org)
RRGS is dedicated to the task of locating, compiling and preserving every record pertaining to the employees of America's historic railroads, Kingsland, Georgia, USA.
- Railroad Geography Blog (georail.blogspot.com)
Blog about exploring railroad networks through maps and aerial photography; written by Ron Paludan, Railway Station Productions, LLC; Payson, Arizona, USA.
- Railroad Heritage.org (www.railroadheritage.org)
Online archive and community dedicated to preserving and presenting images of railroading; offers two ways to learn about railroad history and technology, railroad work and workers, and railroad influence on America's popular culture; maintained by the Center for Railroad Photography & Art; Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
- Railroad Historical Museum of Springfield Missouri (www.rrhistoricalmuseum.zoomshare.com)
Artifacts, equipment, photographs, paintings and much more from the St. Louis San Francisco Railroad and other railroads; Springfield, Missouri, USA.
- Railroad History Archive (railroads.uconn.edu)
University of Connecticut
- Railroad History Database Project (DENRAH) (www.rrhistorical.com/rrdata)
(Adrian Ettlinger & Holly Hansen)
- Railroad Hobbies (www.home.surewest.net/rrhobbies)
Model railroad hobby shop offers brass models, books, detail parts, track, accessories, and equipment from Athearn, Kato, Atlas, Lionel, LGB, Märklin, Walthers and more; Roseville, California, USA.
- Railroad Images (home.mindspring.com/~railroadimages)
Collection of railroad art, advertising, timetable art, toys and hardware, USA.
- Railroad Images I have Found (knorek.com/RR/Found/found.htm)
(Jeff Knorek)
- Railroad in Walpole (www.walpole.ma.us/hpeoplerail.htm)
Massachusetts
- Railroad Intelligence (www.history.rochester.edu/Scientific_American/vol1/vol1n004/ri.htm)
- Railroad Inventions and History (inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blrailroad.htm)
- Railroad Jobs (www.RailJobs.com)
employment opportunities in the industry
- Railroad Legacy of Colfax (www.blk4est.com/colfax/legacy.htm)
California (by Barbara Marquand)
- Railroad Mapping (www.deskmap.com/railroad.html)
Custom mapping service for railroad industry
- Railroad Matchcover Collection from Houghton's RailImages (home.comcast.net/~railcovers)
Images of matchbook covers from the personal collection of Ken Houghton, USA.
- Railroad Memories (www.railroadmemories.com)
memorabilia dealer
- Railroad Model Craftsman (www.rrmodelcraftsman.com)
Monthly model railroad magazine published by Carstens Publications, Newton, New Jersey, USA.
- Railroad Modeler (www.railroad-modeler.com)
Site for news, photos and videos for model railroad enthusiasts featuring hints and tips on building a model railroad layout, news of upcoming releases from manufacturers, and a forum to leave and read messages; Ellijay, Georgia, USA.
- Railroad Modeling Workshop (www.terrycallahan.com/railroad)
Modeling techniques for the N scale modeler from Terry Callahan, USA.
- Railroad Museum of Long Island (www.rmli.org)
Dedicated to the restoration, preservation and interpretation of the history and artifacts pertaining to the railroads which participated in the growth of Long Island; has sites at Riverhead and Greenport on Long Island, New York, USA.
- Railroad Museum of Minot (www.railroadmuseumofminot.org)
To develop and preserve a historical collection of past railroad material that was used in the Minot area; Minot, North Dakota, USA.
- Railroad Museum of New England (RMNE) (www.rmne.org)
Founded in January 1968 as an interpretive facility to tell the story of the region's railroad heritage; operates the Naugatuck Railroad scenic trains; large collection of New England rolling stock (locomotives, cabooses, passenger & freight cars); Thomaston, Connecticut, USA.
- Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania (www.rrmuseumpa.org)
Located in Strasburg in Lancaster County's Amish farm country in Southeastern Pennsylvania; USA.
- Railroad Nicknames (www.hobonickels.org/nickname.htm)
List of railroad names and their nicknames compiled by Jon Macleod, Christopher D. Coleman and "Rick's MONON Railroad Site"; USA.
- Railroad Page - Canadian Signaling (www.technology.niagarac.on.ca/people/mcsele/railroad.htm)
(Mark S. Csele)
- Railroad Paint Shop (paintshop.railfan.net)
Drawings of railroad locomotives, rolling stock and structures for download and designing custom paint schemes; maintained by Joshua Moldover; USA. Web Gem Award recipient.
- Railroad Paper Collectibles (trainsite.8m.com)
Online dealer for books and railroadiana
- Railroad Park Resort Inc. (www.rrpark.com)
Northern California resort featuring a railroad theme, USA
- Railroad Passenger Car Alliance (www.rpca.com)
Organization of car owners, tourist operators, museums, etc.
- Railroad Performance Measures (www.railroadpm.org)
train speeds, car census, timeliness, etc.
- Railroad Photos (www.thepumpman.com/railroadphotos.htm)
Vintage railroad photos from ThePumpman.com, USA.
- Railroad Photos by Tom Klinger (www.railroadphotos.com)
Black&white railroad photos, Howard Fogg color lithographs, Book "C&S High Line Memories".
- Railroad Photo Gallery (www.dinercity.com/trains/trains.html)
(Ronald C. Saari )
- Railroad Photography (home.mchsi.com/~railroadphotography)
Iowa
- Railroad Picture Archives (www.rrpicturearchives.net)
Collection of North American railroad photos organized by railroads, location and locomotive model; maintained by Tim Huemmer, Pelzer, South Carolina, USA.
- Railroad Police (www.therailroadpolice.com)
Promotes the history of railroad policing as well as explaining the duties of the modern day railroad police officer; Kenner, Louisiana, USA.
- Railroad Postcards (www.epodunk.com/pcpages/railroads1.html)
e-mailable
- Railroad Express (www.railpress.com)
Extensive line of model railroad railway freight, cargo, right of way scenery and figures under the Cargo-To-Go™ brand; specializes in O and G Scales but also carries N and HO Scale products; Novato, California, USA.
- Railroad Press Magazine (www.alco628.com)
books
- Railroad Retirement Board (www.rrb.gov)
Administers comprehensive retirement-survivor and unemployment-sickness benefit programs for the United State's railroad workers and their families, under the Railroad Retirement and Railroad Unemployment Insurance Acts; Chicago Illinois, USA.
- Railroad Roadtrip (www.rr-roadtrip.com)
30 years of rail travel photos in US and Canada (Doug Kroll)
- Railroad Rosters (www.railrosters.com)
Databases and notes on street and interurban railroad rolling stock, USA.
- Railroad Scenery (www.rrscenery.com)
Real rock for modelers from the Arizona Rock And Mineral Co., Paulden, Arizona, USA.
- Railroad, Ship and Aviation Paintings (www.trainsshipsplanes.com)
Original and limited edition oil paintings and prints by American artist Christopher Jenkins; only available online (from two sources); Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, USA.
- Railroad Signal International (www.railroadsignalinc.com)
Railroad crossing warning signal systems and equipment; Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA (Multiple languages).
- Railroad Signal Site (www.trainweb.org/signals)
photos and descriptions (John Wolfe)
- Railroad Signal Tower (Box) 4 (deas.harvard.edu/~jones/lab_arch/H_and_dM/sig_box.html)
Auf dem Wolf, Basel, Switzerland
- Railroad Signaling and Communications (www.railroad-signaling.com)
Images and information on railroad signaling and communications; Reading, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Railroad Signals on the Hungarian State Railways (www2.chem.elte.hu/gigant_club/mav/signals.html)
(Gigant Club)
- Railroad Signals.net (www.railroadsignals.net)
Features a collection of railroad signals, signs, lanterns and other information; USA.
- Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc. (www.rrshs.org)
Encourages the photographing and collecting of data on railroad stations, freight houses, signal towers, round houses, coaling towers, and other railroad buildings., USA
- Railroad Station Home Page (www.rpmotoring.com/stations)
Stations in Europe (Zane Riester)
- Railroad Stations in Massachusetts (www.lightlink.com/sglap3/massachusetts)
- Railroad Stations in New Hampshire (www.lightlink.com/sglap3)
- Railroad Steins (www.collectiblebeersteins.com)
- Railroad Stereoviews (www.stereoviews.com/railroad.html)
antique cards for sale
- Railroad Stories (home.mindspring.com/~railroadstories)
Collection of books and publications containing railroad stories, allowing the viewer to actually read the stories within each; USA.
- Railroad Stuff (www.railroadstuff.com)
All types of railroad signals and accessories, including antique wig-wags, semaphores, and train order boards (Lytle Creek, California, USA).
- Railroad Supply Corp (www.railroadsupply.com)
Supplier of large scale steam & diesel locomotives, track & accessories, USA.
- Railroad Trading (www.railroadtrading.co.uk)
UK based. Books/Models/DVDs. Mail Order/Exhibitions.
- Railroad Training Services (www.railroadtrainingservices.com)
Stockton, California railroad training school, USA.
- Railroad Treasures - Stephans Railroad History (www.railroadtreasures.com)
Outstanding collection of railroad magazines, used books, collectible books, timetables, rule books, maps, catalogs, collectibles and other railroad memorabilia for sale; Talbott, Tennessee, USA.
- Railroad Tunnel (www.prairieghosts.com/railroad.html)
ghost story, Jackson Kentucky (Troy Taylor)
- Railroad Tycoon (members.shaw.ca/RRTJSS)
Support for players of PopTop's popular game of Railroad Tycoon (Canada).
- Railroad Tycoon 3 (www.macsoftgames.com/products/RRT3/RRT3.html)
Use this simulation to build the ultimate railroad empire.
- Railroad Video DVD (www.railroadvideodvd.com)
Unique train videos (DVD) of railroading by Tell Tale Productions of Colchester, Vermont, USA.
- Railroad Video Warehouse (www.railroadvideos.net)
- Railroad Warehouse (www.livesteam.com)
live steam modeling resources
- Railroad.net (www.railroad.net)
(John R. Stewart)
- Railroadbooks.biz (www.railroadbooks.biz)
Online discount book dealer selling books on railroad history, the history and development of technology, and related maritime and transportation subjects; Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
- RailRoadBookstore.com (www.railroadbookstore.com)
Online outlet for railroad and model railroad books, videos, calendars and software; Robert T Harbison, Algona, Washington, USA.
- RailroadData.com (www.railroaddata.com)
Links to over 5,000 railway oriented sites, organized by categories.
- Railroaders Memorial Museum (www.railroadcity.com)
Altoona, Pennsylvania facility striving to memoralize railroaders in pictures and words, USA.
- Railroadiana Collectors Association (RCAI) (www.railroadcollectors.org)
(Tom Coughlin)
- Railroadiana for Sale or Trade (www.cjn253.com)
(Dean Ogle)
- Railroadiana Online (www.railroadiana.org)
For collectors and others interested in railroad history and its artifacts, USA.
- Railroading in the Rockies (www.actionroad.net)
Railfan site with over 1,400 images and photographs, history and information on rolling stock on the railroads in the states surrounding the Four Corners area; maintained by James Griffin; USA.
- Railroadkeys.com (www.railroadkeys.com)
Seller of rare antique brass railroad locks and keys, USA.
- RailroadPix.com (www.railroadpix.com)
railroad photo gallery - 1,000+ pictures
- RailroadRadio.net (www.railroadradio.net)
Live railroad radio site maintained by Jim Groenke.
- Railroadinfo.com (www.railroadinfo.com)
news, photos, features, links
- Railroading in Connecticut (www.kelseypub.com/ct-guide/railroad/ixrr.shtml)
Kelsey's Guide
- Railroading in New England (www.trainweb.org/nerr)
(Ian MacMillan)
- Railroading in New Hampshire (www.edsanders.com/railroad/nh.htm)
Photos including ball signals
- Railroading in the El Paso Southwest (www.trainweb.org/ep-sw/index1.htm)
Southwest Chapter of the Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, Inc.; El Paso, Texas, USA.
- Railroading in the San Francisco Bay Area (www.railsaroundthebay.net)
Dedicated to sharing with you, railroad photography, history and model railroading, with the Bay Area as the primary focus; San Francisco, California, USA.
- RailroadLa.com (www.railroadla.com)
Collection of locomotive photographs and disgusting freight car graffiti photographs; offers CD's with the website contents and rail spikes for sale; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
- Railroads & Clearcuts (www.landgrant.org)
campaign to restore the public domain
- Railroads & Trains Vintage Postcards and Photos (www.consolidatedmarkets.com/Railroad.html)
(Jerry Burton)
- Railroads and Telecommunication (www.madere.com/firstnet.html)
(Louis E Madere Jr)
- Railroads in Arizona (www.arizona-life.com/Transportation/Railroads.htm)
from Arizona Life; Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
- Railroads in Port Jervis (www.portjervisny.org/excursio.htm)
New York
- Railroads in Rochester New York's History (www.rochester.lib.ny.us/~rochhist/v30_1968/v30i4.pdf)
pdf file - requires Acrobat Reader
- Railroads of Grays Harbor, 1880-1900 (www.cs.utk.edu/~davison/ghrr.html)
Washington (Mike Davidson)
- Railroads of Madison County (madisonrails.railfan.net)
Indiana (Roger Hensley)
- Railroads of Montana (www.railroads-of-montana.com)
Dale Jones Photography
- Railroads of New York (RONY) (www.railroadsofny.com)
Trade association for all freight railroads that operate in the State of New York, USA.
- Railroads of Oklahoma (ok.railfan.net)
railfanning (John Kirk)
- Railroads of Port Jervis (www.minisink.org/rrpjhis.html)
Minisink Valley Historical Society - New York
- Railroads of South-central Tennessee (www.cafes.net/wayback/default.htm)
CSX Chattanooga Subdivision and short lines
- Railroads of York Pennsylvania (www.trainweb.org/rrofyork)
(Greg Halpin)
- Railroads of the (American) Civil War (www.homepages.dsu.edu/jankej/civilwar/railroad.htm)
Dakota State University
- Railroads of the Cagy Transportation Family (www.trainweb.org/lxvrengr)
unofficial
- Railroads of the Old West (www.frontiertrails.com/oldwest/railroads.html)
Frontier Trails
- Railroadsigns.com (www.railroadsigns.com)
Computer engraved railroad signs (Pisgah Forest, NC, USA).
- Railroadties (www.railroadties.com)
Wholesale supplier of quality softwood and hardwood railroad crossties, Boise, Idaho, USA.
- RailroadTycoon.info (www.railroadtycoon.info)
For Railroad Tycoon 3 maps, scenarios and discussion.
- RailRunner, N.A., Inc. (www.railrunner.com)
Bi-modal (road and rail) technology company that manufactures a specially designed chassis and compact specialized rail vehicles called "bogies" to assemble complete trains for transporting domestic and international shipping containers in intermodal networks; Lexington, Massachusetts, USA.
- RailScot (www.railbrit.co.uk)
Presents a history of Scotland's railways. Lines are referred to by the original company name, presented by Ewan Crawford, UK.
- Rails & Transit (www.columbia.edu/~brennan/rails)
Info on NYC and area (Joseph Brennan)
- Rails 'N' Shafts (www.rails-n-shafts.com)
Online store specializing in books and videos on transportation and industrial subjects with a special focus on railroad and canal topics; Laurys Station, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Rails Company (www.railsco.com)
Designs and manufactures railway maintenance of way products and signal equipment including car retarders, switch heaters, wheel stops, rail anchors and various other rail products; Maplewood, New Jersey, USA.
- Rails Down Under (downunder.railfan.net)
Information, photographs, tips, techniques and links to suppliers of O Gauge and HO Scale modeling; maintained by Nelson Kennedy; Christchurch, New Zealand.
- Rails In The East! (www.freewebs.com/jay611)
Tidewater area train photos and videos of CSX, Norfolk Southern and several shortlines; maintained by Jason Underwood; USA.
- Rails Northwest (www.railsnorthwest.com)
Collection of railroad photographs 1950's to the present, with SP&S steam going back to the 1930's; Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- Rails of Fun (www.railsoffun.com)
Park train facility catering to birthday parties, corporate outings and community events; St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
- Rails of Sheffield (www.railssheffield.co.uk)
Multi-Scale model railway shop featuring such manufacturers as Bachmann, Heljan, Hornby, LGB, Aristocraft and many others; Sheffield, England, UK.
- Rails on Wheels (www.railsonwheels.com)
Washtenaw County, Michigan's HO modular club
- Rails West (www.railswest.com)
Massive amounts of information for interpreting tracks, trains and people in the American West; Burbank, California, USA.
- Railscan (www.RailScanPa.info)
railroad traffic around Reading, Pennsylvania
- Railscapes (www.railscapes.com)
Railway art prints by Mark Harland Johnson
- Railserve, Inc. (www.railserve.biz)
Provider of in-plant rail switching and associated services using their own locomotives and employees to move railcars within industrial, manufacturing and production plants; parent company is the Marmon Group (a Berkshire Hathaway company); Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
- RailServe: The Internet Railroad Directory (www.railserve.com)
Providing rail information services to individuals, organizations, and businesses worldwide; Morrisville, Pennsylvania, USA. Web Gem Award recipient.
- Railsim - Australian Version (railsim-australian.freeservers.com)
Train simulator software
- Railsim - SYSTRA Consulting (www.railsim.com)
Professional railway simulation software
- RailsNW (www.railsnw.com)
Rail vacations, tours and train trips on the finest railroads in North America, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, Africa, China, Europe and more; Portland, Oregon, USA.
- Railspeeders.com (www.railspeeders.com)
Dedicated to the promotion of the motor car hobby, sometimes called speeders or inspection cars; provides a list of clubs worldwide, excursion calendar, classifieds, photos & videos and more; Morehead City, North Carolina. USA.
- Railspur.com and ProcessLocomotives.com (www.railspur.com)
issue solving for class 1 or short line railroads
- Railstuff (www.railstuff.com.au)
Digital videos of steam & traction in India, Europe & Australia
- RailStop.Com (www.railstop.com)
Model railroad products, history, and information about Ulrich, Bowser and Mantua.
- RailsWest Railroad Museum (www.thehistoricalsociety.org)
Railroad, postal, and regional memorabilia in a restored 1899 Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific passenger and freight depot; steam locomotives (including UP 814, an ALCO 4-8-4) and freight/passenger cars; Historical Society of Pottawattamie County, Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA.
- Railtech International (www.railtech.fr)
Railway branch of the Delachaux Group (La Branche Ferroviaire du Groupe Delachaux); manufacturer and supplier of rail welding equipment and track machinery, rail fastening systems & urban transit electrification systems; Gennevilliers, France (English, Français).
- RailTerm (www.railterm.com)
Rail services contractor with operations throughout North America. Provides custom service solutions to railway operators who wish to outsource mission critical activities; Dorval, Quebec, Canada.
- Railtime Media (www.railtime.ca)
Self-described "small company" who film rail traffic all over Canada and as a result have hundreds of hours of quality footage; currently offer twelve DVD-R productions available; Hanover, Ontario, Canada.
- Railtown 1897 State Historic Park (www.csrmf.org/railtown/default.asp)
Jamestown, California
- Railtown Windows (www.railtownwindows.com)
Model railroad building interiors, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA.
- RailTronics (www.railtronics.com)
Innovative software and electronic products for the railroad hobby marketplace carrying a broad line of software related to trains plus electronic items and components which support the railroad hobbyist and enthusiast; Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.
- RailWA (djukin.tripod.com/railwa)
Railway photographs taken over the last 25+ years, with an emphasis on the state of Western Australia.
- Railwatch (www.railwatch.org.uk)
Railway Development Society newsletter, UK
- RailWatching (www.railwatching.com)
photos, desktops, sounds of trains
- Railwavs (www.railwavs.railmedia.com.au)
Developed for those who have an interest in station and train announcements from across Australia and New Zealand; maintained by Glenn Jackson-Bethell; Australia.
- Railway32 (www.railway32.net)
ScreenSaver for Windows features animated railway scenes with over 25 different scenes and more than 40 different loco types, mostly British prototypes; Sevenoaks, Kent, England, UK.
- RailwayCentre.com (www.therailwaycentre.com)
Where important UK and Worldwide railway news is brought to you daily, UK.
- Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, Inc. (www.rlhs.org)
Oldest organization in North America devoted to railroad history whose objective is to promote research and encourage preservation of documentation pertinent to business history, finance, labor history, and biography as well as technology; Officers and Chapters throughout the USA.
- Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, Inc., Pacific Coast Chapter (www.mp1.com)
Formed in 1937 as the Society's third Chapter; Folsom and Sacramento, California, USA.
- Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, Inc., Southern California Chapter (www.trainweb.org/rlhs)
Los Angeles County Fairplex, Pomona, California, USA.
- Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, Inc., Southwest Chapter (www.trainweb.org/ep-sw/index1.htm)
Organized in 1980 in response to the projected restoration to operation of locomotive No. 3420, ex-SP No. 3420, a 2-8-0 Baldwin product, built in 1904 for the El Paso & Southwestern Railroad; also owns a heavyweight Pullman, the 14-section James Watt, two ex-Santa Fe cabooses, and various freight cars, all located at the Phelps-Dodge Refinery; El Paso, Texas, USA.
- Railway 101 Consulting Services, Inc. (www.railway101.com)
Created in 2006 to train non-railroaders who respond to railway incidents; Oakville, Ontario, Canada.
- Railway Adventure Camp (www.railwayadventurecamp.com)
Three day adventure where people can live their railroad fantasies by learning how to perform several switching, conducting and locomotive engineering duties; Evanston, Illinois, USA.
- Railway Age (www.railwayage.com)
Industry magazine published by the Simmons Boardman Rail Group.
- Railway Ancestors Family Historical Society (www.railwayancestors.org.uk)
Purpose is to help members trace their family ancestry in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland, and also British Railwaymen Overseas, by informing them of records, documents, books, special collections, etc., that exist in the record depositories and by discovering and investigating previously unknown sources; Barmouth, Gwynedd, Wales, UK.
- Railway Archive: The Last Main Line (www.railwayarchive.org.uk)
Examines the history and continuing social, environmental and economic impact of the Great Central Railway's London Extension, which ran between London and North Nottinghamshire between the 1890's and 1960's; Wigston Magna, Leicestershire, England, UK.
- Railway Art and Photography (homepage.mac.com/leolash)
Vancouver Canada Area (Douglas Hagerman)
- Railway Association of Canada (www.railcan.ca)
Represents 50 core freight, tourist, commuter, and intercity Canadian railways; plays a major role in promoting the safety, viability and growth of the railway industry within Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (English, Français).
- Railway Bridges, Viaducts & Tunnels (www.leverton.org/bridges.html)
(Nick Leverton) UK
- Railway Capital of Canada (www.railwaycapital.ca)
Recognizing, honouring, and preserving the railway heritage of St. Thomas, Ontario (Canada).
- Railway Centre News (www.therailwaycentre.com)
Where important UK and Worldwide railway news is brought to you daily; Dawlish, Devon, England, UK.
- Railway Channel (www.therailwaychannel.com)
UK online subscription magazine
- Railway Children (digital.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=1874)
Book by Edith Nesbit, presented by the Project Gutenberg.
- Railway Chronicles (www.railwaychronicles.com)
Dedicated to chronicling the history of Canadian railways.
- Railway Classics (www.railwayclassics.com)
Importer and distributor of brass railroad models; Eagan, Minnesota, USA.
- Railway Clocks & Watches (www.railwayclocks.com)
Buyer, restorer and seller of British station clocks and watches; Kettering, Northamptonshire, England, UK.
- Railway Collectors' Journal (www.prorail.co.uk)
magazine website - railwayana infor
- Railway Correspondence and Travel Society (RCTS) (www.rcts.org.uk)
Organization for people interested in all aspects of railways past, present and future and is highly regarded by both professional railway people and enthusiasts; London, England, UK.
- Railway Coastal Museum (www.railwaycoastalmuseum.ca)
Commemorates the great initiative, courage, and sacrifice involved in building and operating the Newfoundland Railway and Coastal Boat Services; Saint Johns, Newfoundland, Canada.
- Railway Consultancy Ltd. (www.railcons.com)
London based company providing consultancy services in the fields of railway planning, operations, economics, management, strategy and training, UK.
- Railway Constructions Pakistan Limited (www.railcop-pk.com)
Offers engineering and construction services, construction of high speed railway track and construction of pre-stressed concrete and steel girder bridges and much more; a subsidiary of Ministry of Railways, Government of Pakistan incorporated as a public limited company in 1980; Islamabad, Pakistan.
- Railway Credit Union (www.railwaycu.com)
Full service credit union serving employees, retirees and families of BNSF Corporation, CP Rail Company, Qwest, AT&T and all affiliated telecommunication employees, Teamsters 123 and AFL-CIO members; Bismarck, North Dakota, USA.
- Railway Design Associates (www.railwaydesign.com)
Makes fine model kits of classic structures for model railroad layouts and dioramas; Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK.
- Railway Educational Bureau (www.railwayeducationalbureau.com)
Provides a variety of railway workforce training methods to suited to individual situations; Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
- Railway Employee (www.railwayemployee.com)
Source of information about the welfare of railway employees in India, a resource to railway rules, course material, discussion forum, online exams, employee welfare news etc; maintained by the Railway Employees Welfare Society; Chennai, India.
- Railway Employees Credit Union (www.railwaycreditunion.com)
Full service financial services including checking, savings and loans; Muscle Shoals, Alabama, USA.
- Railway Engineering (www.railwayeng.com)
Manufacturers of HO, HOn3, S, Sn3, HOn30, O, On3 and On2 Gauge model railroad turnouts, switch machines, switch stands and an HOn3 boxcar; Reno, Nevada, USA.
- Railway Engineering-Maintenance Suppliers Association (www.remsa.org)
REMSA
- Railway Enthusiasts' Club (REC) Ltd. Farnborough (www.rec-farnborough.org.uk)
Model railway club with six operating layouts in N, O, EM, OO fine scale and OO; most are available for exhibitions; Farnborough, Hampshire, England, UK.
- Railway Enthusiasts Society Inc. (www.railfan.org.nz)
Operates the Glenbrook Vintage Railway to foster an intelligent interest in railways and in their operation and development generally; Waiuku, New Zealand.
- Railway Equipment Co. (RECO) (www.rwy.com)
Manufactures gas hot air blowers, crossing gate arms, battery chargers and remote asset monitoring & control systems designed for the exclusive use of railroads and transit systems; Delano, Minnesota, USA.
- Railway Friends Society, Belgrade (www.angelfire.com/co3/drustvo/roundhou.htm)
Yugoslavia railfan organization
- Railway Gauge (www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/RAgauge.htm)
Article about how "Standard Gauge" became "Standard Gauge"".
- Railway Gazette International (www.railwaygazette.com)
Online news service (registration required, no fee)
- Railway Gun Web Museum (www.railwaygun.co.uk)
UK - armoured trains
- Railway Herald (www.railwayherald.com)
Online home of Britain's first digital eMagazine for the railway enthusiast; Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, England, UK.
- Railway Heritage Committee (www.rhc.gov.uk)
Statutory body has the function of designating records and artifacts still within the ownership of the post-British Rail (BR) industry which are historically significant and should be permanently preserved; Bristol, England, UK.
- Railway Historical Society of Northern New York (www.newyorktrains.com)
- Railway Hobbies (www.railwayhobbies.com)
Online model railroad subsidiary of Hunter Global Enterprises, LLC, an authorized dealer for Lionel, Bachmann, Atlas and others; Murarrie, Queensland, Australia.
- Railway Home Page (www.hobbystedet.no)
Norway with link to models also (Jan Olav Jxrgensen)
- Railway House (www.railwayhouse.com.au)
Model railway hobby shop offers a broad range of model trains and accessories from such manufacturers as Austrains, Hornby, LGB and others; Eucuca, Victoria, Australia.
- Railway Images by Alan Chambers (alan-lewis-chambers.fotopic.net)
British trains in the early 1960's
- Railway in Saudi Arabia (www.the-saudi.net/directory/rail_ways.htm)
Schedule for rail service between Dammam and Riyadh; Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Railway Industrial Clearance Association (RICA) (www.rica.org)
Representing the interests of the dimensional shipping industry since 1969; Houston, Texas, USA.
- Railway Industry Association (www.riagb.org.uk)
Trade association for the UK railway supply industry
- Railway Information Systems Co., Ltd. (JR SYSTEMS) (www.jrs.co.jp)
Develops and manages data communications, the computer systems and the information network for the entire Japanese rail network; Tokyo, Japan (Japanese, English, Chinese).
- Railway Interiors Expo (www.railwayinteriors-expo.com)
Information and schedules for international exhibitions exclusively for railway and mass-transit interiors; Darlington, Durham, England, UK.
- Railway Learning (www.railwaylearning.com)
Detailed information about the railway conductor programs offered at select colleges across Canada conducted in English and Français; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (English, Français).
- Railway Lines (www.members.tripod.com/~p40/railpoem)
railway poetry (A. Boodoo)
- Railway Mail Service Library (RMSL) (www.railwaymailservicelibrary.org)
Archival collection of sources pertaining to Railway Post Office en route distribution history of the Railway Mail Service/Postal Transportation Service; coverage focuses on the period between 1862 and 1978 for the USA, as well as the late 19th and early 20th centuries for other postal administrations; Dr. Frank R Scheer, Curator; Located in the Norfolk & Western Railway station in Boyce, Virginia, USA.
- Railway Mania (www.railwaymania.com)
HO & N Scale European model layouts (Español)
- Railway Maps (www.omnimap.com/catalog/int/railway.htm)
Omni Resources online catalog
- Railway Market (www.railwaymarket.eu)
Rail news in an online magazine format from central and eastern Europe.
- Railway Memories of Frederick Gibbs (railwaymemories.8m.com)
UK train driver
- Railway Mission (www.railwaymission.org)
Christian society formed in 1881 to communicate the good news of the gospel to people working in the rail and associated industries; based in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK.
- Railroad Model Scenery Studios (www.railroadmodelscenery.com)
Layout finishing services from scenic detailing to structure assembly and interior lighting in N, HO, O and G Scales; Huntington, New York, USA.
- Railway Models (www.railwaymodels.com)
Source for molded styrene letters and numbers; sets of white raised letters and numbers are available in nine sizes with black in two sizes and can be used in HO, O, S, N, G and Z Scales; Edgewood, Maryland, USA.
- Railway Models - Anticsonline (www.railway-models.co.uk)
Model shops in Stroud (HQ), Bristol, Cardiff, Gloucester, Guildford, Plymouth, Worcester and Coventry with hundreds of models in O, OO/HO and N from Bachmann, Dapol, Heljan, Hornby, Peco and many more; Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK.
- Railway Modeller's Club of Queensland (www.rmcq.mixedpk.com)
Australia HO & N group
- Railway Museum of Greater Cincinatti (www.cincirailmuseum.org)
Non-profit 501(c)(3) organization of volunteers working to preserve the historic rail artifacts of the region; Covington, Kentucky, USA.
- Railway Museum of San Angelo (www.railwaymuseumsanangelo.homestead.com)
General history of railroading in the San Angelo area featuring the KCM&O passenger depot, railroad artifacts, model railroad layouts, photographs and more; San Angelo, Texas, USA.
- Railway Network of India (www.mapsofindia.com/railways)
- Railway Pensions (www.railwaypensions.co.uk)
Contains useful information and tools about railway pension schemes for current or past members, pensioner or a railway employer, UK.
- Railway Performance Society (www.railperf.org.uk)
Founded thirty years ago, this is a British based organization dedicated to recording and studying the performance of railways and railway traction; Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, UK.
- Railway Photo Gallery (www.benjy14.org.uk/rpg)
UK train pics - (Benjamin Abbott)
- Railway Photographic Gallery - UK (www.paddington83.freeserve.co.uk)
(Robert Brittle)
- Railway Photography From Around The World (www.railway-photography.net)
Pictures of trains in nice landscapes, at typical stations and action shots.
- Railway Photos by Ted Ellis (AlgomaCentral.railfan.net)
- Railway Pictures (www.railwaypictures.co.uk)
railway image archive - mainly UK
- Railway Posters In Retrospect (railposters.8m.com)
Reprints of old UK railway advertising
- Railway Preservation News (www.rypn.org)
Online magazine, USA.
- Railway Preservation Resources (www.railwaypreservation.com)
assist museums and private restoration
- Railway Preservation Society of Ireland (ww.rpsi-online.org)
Preserved mainline steam provider
- Railway Productions.com (www.railwayproductions.com)
Wholesaler and Dealer division of A-Trains.com offering railway videos, apparel, clocks, mouse pads and more; retail sales division is at www.A-Trains.com; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
- Railway Project Division of Larsen & Toubro Limited (www.larsentoubro.com/lntcorporate/LnT_Offerings/Offering.aspx?res=P_ENC_COFF_FRLW&sbu=133)
Railway engineering and construction of sidings, yards, bridges, tunnels, urban transit systems and stations, electrification, signal and telecommunication systems, interlocking and railway infrastructure; Faridabad, India.
- Railway Properties (www.railproperties.co.uk)
Historic stations, sheds, signal boxes and various other rail related structures for sale throughout the United Kingdom, UK.
- Railway Recollections (www.railway-recollections.com)
Manufacturer of HO, HOn30, O, On18, and On30 model trains and accessories; Brantford, Ontario, Canada.
- Railway Reflections International Art Expo (www.railwayreflections.org)
Organization dedicated to the restoration of the Virginia & Truckee Railroad through the hosting of rail related art exhibits, souvenir sales and other fund raising ventures; Carson City, Nevada, USA.
- Railway Research Bibliography (www.railwayresearch.org)
Searchable database of railway related references created through collaboration between The Rail Safety & Standards Board (RSSB) and Rail Research UK (RRUK); Birmingham, Edgbaston, England, UK.
- Railway Safety (www.railwaysafety.org.uk)
UK rail safety leadrship and monitoring
- Railway Scene (www.railwayscene.co.uk)
British railway photography, mostly covering the post-privatisation era; maintained by Rich Mackin; UK.
- Railway Shop (www.railwayshop.com/index.shtml)
videos, prints, railroad clothing, memorabilia
- Railway Signaling (www.indianbusinesspages.com/Railway)
Information about railway signal engineering and links to employers in India.
- Railway Signs and Signals of Great Britain (www.railsigns.co.uk)
Photographs and technical information about the signs and signals that appear by the side of the mainline railways of Great Britain to convey information or instructions to train drivers; Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
- Railway Sites in Queensland (www.qrig.org)
Australia links & history (Dean Stalker)
- Railway Sleeper.com (www.railwaysleeper.com)
Supplier of 20 types of railway sleepers (crossties) for gardening, construction or furniture making for delivery throughout the UK and Europe; Cotgrave, Nottingham, England, UK.
- Railway Station (www.jeffndanie.com/trains)
Oregon, Washington & Pacific HO scale model layout; Jeffrey West, USA.
- Railway Station Productions, LLC (www.railwaystation.com)
Retailer of railway maps, simulator add-ons and art on CD; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
- Railway Study Association (RSA) (www.railwaystudyassociation.org)
Provides a cross industry focal point to drive personal and professional development in the railway environment; achieved through the promotion, discussion and demonstration of the issues facing the industry today; Burgess Hill, West Sussex, England, UK.
- Railway Supply Group (www.railwaysupplygroup.com)
Specialized companies (Unity Railway Supply Co., Inc.; Industry-Railway Suppliers, Inc.; Davanac, Inc.; IRECO LLC) uniquely qualified to respond to the more demanding requirements of today's rail freight operations; Bensenville, Illinois, USA.
- Railway Surgery Historical Center (www.railwaysurgery.org)
Dedicated to preserving the history of railway surgeons and hospitals and educating the public about their work and contributions to medicine.
- Railway Systems Suppliers, Inc. (www.rssi.org)
Trade association of railway signalling & communications industry; Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
- Railway Supply Institute (www.rsiweb.org)
Promotes suppliers to the railroads of the United States with a presence on Capitol Hill, at federal regulatory agencies and other entities of the railroad industry; Washington, D.C., USA.
- Railway Technical Research Institute (www.rtri.or.jp)
Investigates railway technologies from basic research to application in the fields of rolling stock, civil engineering, electrical engineering, information technology, material, environment and human resources; Tokyo, Japan (Japanese, English).
- Railway Technical Society of Australasia (www.rtsa.com.au)
Joint technical society of Engineers Australia and IPENZ New Zealand, formed in 1997 to further the interests of the railway industry at large and its individual participants; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
- Railway Technical Web Pages (www.railway-technical.com)
technology, planning, maintenance and operation of railways, UK.
- Railway Technology (www.railway-technology.com)
Railway Technology is an online directory for the railway industry containing information about the latest developments and news in the railway sector; product of Net Resources International, a trading division of SPG Media Limited; London, England, UK & Melbourne, Victoria. Australia.
- Railway Thematic Stamps (www.uqp.de/stamps)
Gives an overview of the railway thematic hobby, and provides information about existing literature and other sources of information, by Horst Brix; Horb, Germany, (Deutsch, English).
- Railway Tie Association (www.rta.org)
Association of railway crosstie producers, USA.
- Railway To The Moon (www.cog-railway.com)
More history of the Mount Washington Cog Railway in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, USA; maintained by Paul Forbes.
- Railway to the Sky (www.pnc.com.au/~edwards/tcb/zzag/intro.htm)
Zig Zag Railway, Australia (Chris Edwards)
- Railway Track and Structures (www.rtands.com)
Magazine published by Simmons Boardman Rail Group covering the engineering and maintenance of way scene; New York, New York, USA.
- Railway Wheels Turning Device (www.railwaywheelsrepair.com)
repair loco and car wheels
- Railway Wheelset & Brake Ltd (www.railwaywheelset.co.uk)
Suppliers of forged and rolled steel wheels, tires and axles for all manner of freight or passenger locomotives and rolling stock; Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, UK.
- Railway World (railwaysoftheworld.fotopic.net)
photo collection (David Meggers)
- Railway Yesteryear Nostalgia Store (www.shop.railwayyesteryear.com)
Vintage nostalgic tin sign reproductions, DVDs and books about American railroads, model railroading and more; Noblesville, Indiana, USA.
- Railwayana.net (www.railwayana.net)
Designed for railwayana collectors with internet auctions, free valuation services and guides aimed at helping all railwayana collectors; Dorking, Surrey, England, UK.
- Railwayana Page (www.railwayanapage.com)
Provides information and comment on the railwayana scene including auction reports, a railwayana primer and links to other sites, maintained by Robin Gibbons; Hong Kong, People's Republic of China (PRC).
- RailwayLights.com (www.railwaylights.com)
Commercial quality, solar-powered LED lighting products suited for a wide range of Type 1 railway safety and hazard marker lighting applications; Carmanah Technologies Corp., Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
- RailwayModels4U & WagonsBuilt4U (www.railwaymodels4u.co.uk/home_page.asp)
Lancashire & Rotherham UK professional model building & weathering services; Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK.
- RailwayPeople.com (www.railwaypeople.com)
Rail portal for UK rail professionals; based in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England.
- Railways (www.railway.fr)
Full service hobby shop & source for European prototype model railroad equipment and radio controlled model cars; Lisieux, France (Français).
- RailwayStation.com (www.railwaystation.com)
software, images, forum, classifieds, bookstore
- RailwayWomen Book (www.railwaywomen.co.uk)
women on British railways
- Railwayana Collectors' Network (www.trainweb.org/rcn_uk)
Provides an email contact list for the use of railwayana collectors; UK. Web Gem Award recipient.
- Railwayana and Model Railway Home Page (gallery.uunet.be/ken.lennan)
Ireland - Ken Lennan
- Railways - Mostly Svenska (www.canit.se/~griffon/railways)
(Urban Fredriksson)
- Railways In and Around Luxembourg (www.rail.lu)
Documenting the world of railways in and around the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg and promoting public transport; Hautcharage, Luxembourg (Français, English, Deutsch).
- Railways in Belgium (www.ibelgique.com/brail)
- Railways in Japan (www.japan-railways.com)
Mainly a collection of rail related articles provided by third parties, plus photographs, regional information and travel reports; Tokyo, Japan (Japanese, English, Español).
- Railways in Music (www.musicweb.uk.net/railways_in_music.htm)
(Philip Scowcroft)
- Railways in the Niagara Region (niagara.railfan.net)
Showcases the rail scene of the Niagara Region of Ontario, Canada.
- Railways in Pakistan (members.tripod.com/shankaronline/neighbors.htm)
(S. Shankar)
- Railways in Victorian England (www.britainexpress.com/History/railways.htm)
- Railways in Wales (www.walesrails.co.uk)
UK
- Railways in the 19th Century (www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/railways.htm)
British History 1700-1900
- Railways of Afghanistan (www.ajg41.clara.co.uk/afghanistan.html)
(Andrew Grantham)
- Railways of Britian (www.railways-of-britain.com)
About Britain's railways and tramways, past and present, UK.
- Railways of Canada Archives (www.trainweb.org/canadianrailways)
- Railways of China (www.railwaysofchina.com)
Articles on and photographs of China's railways, news, trip reports, information on locomotives and rolling stock, bibliography, useful links, etc.
- Railways of Eastern Ontario (www.railwaybob.com)
History of some of the most fascinating railway lines in Eastern Canada.
- Railways of Iraq (www.ajg41.clara.co.uk/iraqrailways.html)
(Andrew Grantham)
- Railways of the Far South (www.railwaysofthefarsouth.co.uk)
Covers the history of the railways, mostly narrow gauge, in the far south of South America and in the islands of the South Atlantic; Carlisle, Cumbria, England, UK.
- Railways of the World (railways.cloudywithsunnyspells.com)
Subtitled "Satisfying an almost unhealthy obsession with railways"; contains media type articles about every aspect of railroading from around the world including high-speed railway videos, monorails, news, photographs and much more; maintained by David Meggers; Downers Grove, Illinois, USA.
- Railways on the Isle of Wight (www.h2g2.com/A304237)
UK
- Railways.se (www.railways.se)
Sweden railways - Svenska/English
- Railways Steam On (www.1-room.freeserve.co.uk)
Specializes in photographs and information from preserved and main line steam railway workings in the UK since 1990; UK.
- Railways: History, Signaling, Engineering (www.du.edu/~jcalvert/railway/railhom.htm)
(Dr James B. Calvert) -
- Railwayscenics (www.railwayscenics.com)
Supplies a range of model railway card building kits in downloadable PDF format; includes buildings, housing, agricultural and industrial buildings; available in OO Scale with HO, O, TT and N Scales being added; Fareham, Hampshire, England, UK.
- Railwayvillage.com (www.railwayvillage.com)
Buys and sells prewar and postwar standard and O Gauge model trains from Lionel, American Flyer, MTH and other manufacturers; Milton, Massachusetts, USA.
- Railweb (railweb.techsite.cz)
Czechoslovakia
- Railwel Canada (www.railwel.com)
Subsidiary of Railtech International; manufactures thermite welding products for the North American market using either the standard crucible or the one shot crucible; Saint Jérôme, Québec, Canada (English, Français).
- RailWest (www.trainweb.org/railwest)
British West Country Railway Archives
- Railworks Corporation (www.railworks.com)
Provider of track and transit systems construction services throughout North America; New York City, New York, USA.
- Raily for Windows (www.enigon.com)
3D layout software for designing model railway layouts, free demo download; Münchenbuchsee, Fraubrunnen, Bern, Switzerland (Deutsch, English, Français, Español).
- Railyard Hobbies (www.railyardhobbys.com)
Full-line hobby store carrying a broad assortment of products for the hobbyist or collector, specializing in model trains; Dracut, Massachusetts, USA.
- Railz Miniworld (www.railzminiworld.com)
Tourist attraction features a large indoor model railroad layout with push button controls for visitors, workshop & command center tours and much more; Rotterdam, The Netherlands (Dutch, Deutsch, English).
- Rainbow Ten (www.rainbowten.co.jp/english)
Full model hobby shop in Japan
- Rainier Great Western Railway & Navigation Company (www.rgwrail.com)
HO scale layout
- Rake Gruva (Rake Mining Co.) (www.is.kiruna.se/~pma/mj/bahn)
narrow gauge model railway in Sweden
- Ram Track (www.ramrcandramtrack.com)
Electronic devices for model railroads; Round Lake Beach, Illinois, USA.
- Rambles in the Path of the Steam Horse (moa.umdl.umich.edu/cgi/sgml/moa-idx?notisid=AAN1582)
online book by Ele Bowen, 1855
- Ramsay British Model Trains (www.collectors-club-of-great-britain.co.uk/magazines/default.asp?magazine=10)
Reference to model locomotives, rolling stock and accessories; designed for professional's but now available to all collectors, dealers and model railway enthusiasts worldwide; published by Warners Group Publications; Bourne, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
- Randsburg Railway (www.randsburg-railway.com)
28.5 miles railroad built in 1897 in the Mojave Desert of California to service local mining operations including the Yellow Aster mine in Randsburg, USA.
- Randy's Railroads (www.trainweb.org/randysrr)
Northeast (US) railroad photos plus garden railroad.
- Raneka Industries Ltd (www.raneka.com)
Manufactures cast steel components such as bogies and couplers; Madhya Pradesh, India.
- RapidTransit.net (www.rapidtransit.net/net/home.htm)
Third Rail Magazine (Paul Matus)
- Rapido Trains, Inc. (www.rapidotrains.com)
maker of modern passenger train models - HO Scale
- Rappahannock Model Railroad Club (www.rmrrclub.org)
430 square foot multi-level layout in O Gauge and Lionel 3 rail that often sees many different model manufacturers; Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA.
- Rare and Collectible Toy Trains (www.buyraretrains.com)
Seller of model railroad equipment and supplies, USA.
- Rare Map Collection - Transportation (www.libs.uga.edu/darchive/hargrett/maps/rail.html)
University of Georgia Libraries
- Raritan Bay Hobbies (www.raritanbayhobbies.com)
Wide choice of railroad hobby books and custom HO Scale decals for local New Jersey railroads; Metuchen, New Jersey, USA.
- Rattlin' Rails Handcar Racing (www.roadtripamerica.com/wheels/handcar.htm)
Dedicated to the racing of railroad handcars; Flattop Productions, Inc. / RoadTrip America, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
- Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway (www.ravenglass-railway.co.uk)
Cumbria, UK
- Ravenna Railroad Historical Society (www.trainweb.org/RRRHS)
Ravenna, Ohio
- Ravenstone Model Railways (www.rmrailways.co.uk)
Seller of new and used European model railway trains and accessories; maintained by Len Smith; Coalville, Leicestershire, England, UK.Web Gem Award recipient.
- Ray Mansfield Model Railways (www.raymansfieldmodelrailways.com)
New and used railway models in all gauges bought and sold; Harlow Essex, England, UK.
- Raylo.co.uk (www.raylo.co.uk)
Vintage models and collectable toys bought and sold; European distributor for Darstaed; maintained by Colin Toten; UK.
- Razorback Railway (www.razorbackrailway.com/cms)
Railroad simulations as scenarios and sessions for Auran Trainz.
- Reader Railroad (www.readerrailroad.com)
Last exclusively-steam-powered common carrier standard gauge short-line railroad left in North America. Begun in 1880, they can customize an entire train to fit into any era, deliver on location and on time for TV and movie productions; Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA.
- Reading & Northern Railroad (www.rbmnrr.com)
Regional shortline railroad in PA
- Reading Railroad Heritage Museum (www.readingrailroad.org)
Preserves the history and heritage of the railroad made famous by the game of Monopoly; features vintage cars, locomotives, photographs and other artifacts; owned and operated by the Reading Company Technical & Historical Society; Hamburg, Pennsylvania, USA
- Reading Railroad Page (www.readingrr.com)
Railfan site featuring photos, maps, rosters for the railroad; maintained by Josh Musser; Marysville, Washington, USA.
- Reading Society of Model Engineers (R.S.M.E.) (www.readingsocietyofmodelengineers.org.uk)
Operates a 7¼ inch gauge railway that includes a section of raised track, hosts numerous open days and offers train rides to visitors; Reading Berkshire, England, UK.
- Reading Society of Model Engineers (www.rsme.org)
15 inch, 1 inch and 1½ inch live steam railroads with a large O Scale model railroad on the second floor of their clubhouse; Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Ready Made Trains, LLC (RMT) (www.readymadetoys.com)
On-line store offering affordable and durable O/0-27 Gauge 3-Rail electric toy trains including the famous BEEP®; maintained by Walter M. Matuch; Bloomsbury, New Jersey, USA.
- Ready to Roll Trains (www.readytorolltrains.com)
Full service, all scales hobby shop with a major online business; Miami, Florida, USA.
- Real Scape Model Works (www.rsmodelworks.com)
Custom architectural components and models for most model railroad scales, specializing in the design and manufacturer of model railroads, structures and kits; Sarasota, Florida, USA.
- Real Trains (www.realtrains.com)
large scale model rail products
- Realistic Backgrounds for Model Railroads (www.realisticbackgrounds.com)
Provides realistic images for use in model railroading and sells pre-made backdrops and custom made backdrops, as well as accessories and model buildings; Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Realistic Replicas (realisticreplicas.8m.com)
railroad logos & emblems
- Reality Scaled Traingifs (rstraingifs.tripod.com)
gif images of Canadian trains (Ed Burchell)
- Realmotion USA (www.realmotionusa.com)
Electronic animation for model layouts. Video clips
- Rebel Rails (www.rebelrails2.com)
Worldwide supplier of railroad apparel in business since 1989, selling t-shirts, mugs, mouse pads, magnets, caps, license plates and tote bags; Bon Aqua, Tennessee, USA.
- Rebel Railway Supply Company, LLC (www.rebelrail.com)
Offers a full line of quality signal products for major signal suppliers and transit line operators; Nixa, Missouri, USA.
- Reboxx (www.reboxx.com)
Boxes, foam sets, wheel sets and weights; Hudson, Massachusetts, USA
- Recycle Technologies International, Inc. (www.rti-railroad-tie.com)
Manufactures and provides both PermaTie™ composite railroad ties and PermaTie™ railroad crossing panels from 100% recycled plastic; Labelle, Florida, USA.
- Red Caboose (www.red-caboose.com)
Producer of the finest scale railroad equipment since 1992 in O, HO & N Scales; La Salle, Colorado, USA.
- (The) Red Caboose (www.theredcaboose.com)
Full line hobby shop, since 1946, featuring Kato, Athearn, Proto 2000, Märklin, plus a wide variety of die cast planes and cars, plastic kits and more; New York, New York, USA.
- Red Caboose Inn (www.redcabooseinn.com)
Two story frame house bed and breakfast (B&B) inn featuring three red cabooses set up for visitor lodging; owned and operated by Dennis & Diana Reedy; Haysi, Virginia, USA.
- Red Caboose Motel & Restaurant (www.redcaboosemotel.com)
Offers a converted railroad caboose for almost any occasion including a couples caboose, a family caboose, caboose suites, mail car suite and honeymoon caboose; walking distance from the Strasburg Railroad, Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania and the National Toy Train Museum; Strasburg, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Red Caboose Videos (www.redcaboosevideo.com)
Ellicott City, Maryland, USA.
- Red Cap Line (www.redcapline.com)
HO Scale passenger car interiors; Burbank, California, USA.
- Red Line Models (www.redline-models.com)
Manufacturer of 1/43 Scale street and race cars and 1/24 Scale race cars; Minimax Import & Export Co. Ltd.; Taipa, Macau.
- Red Mountain Press (www.birminghamrails.com)
Publisher of "Birmingham Rails", a book about Birmingham, Alabama rail history; the limited edition has sold out and is no longer available but a multimedia sequel featuring the authors' movies, additional unpublished photos and personal recollections is planned for future release; Delaware, Ohio, USA
- Red River Railroad Museum (www.redriverrailmuseum.org)
Official repository of records of the Katy Railroad Historical Society, USA.
- Red River Valley & Western Railroad (www.rrvw.net)
North Dakota regional railroad
- Red Rock Commuter Rail (www.redrockrail.org)
Minneapolis/St. Paul Minnesota
- Red Star Railways (www.redstarrailways.com)
Manufacturer of HO Scale cast-resin Russian model trains (Zavod1, Proletarian Series, and KubikiRSR); imports and sells models from Latvia and Russia plus videos and books/magazines about railways in Russia; Cheswold, Delaware, USA.
- Redditch Model Railway Club (www.redditch-mrc.com)
4mm model railway club formed in 1967; currently operates five layouts: Arrowmouth, Buckshee, Chilcompton, Dagnell End and Gorcott; Redditch, Worcestershire, England, UK.
- Redflex Traffic Systems Inc. (www.redflex.com/html/usa/brochures/Rail.pdf)
Manufacturer of REDFLEXrail®, a monitoring system that detects vehicles that drive around lowered booms at railroad crossings; offices in California, the United Kingdom & Australia; Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
- Redford Model Railroad Club (www.redfordmodelrailroadclub.com)
Learn and grow in the hobby of HO Scale model railroading through special social events, participation in holiday parties and functions and helping with annual public train shows; Inkster, Michigan, USA.
- Redruth Model Railway Club (www.rmrc.pages.qpg.com)
Meets Tuesdays and Fridays and models three OO Gauge layouts and one American N Scale layout called "Stateside 2"; Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK.
- Redstone Model Railroad Club (www.rmrrc.net)
Club's new HO Scale Alabama Tennessee & Northern Railroad will cover an area 48 by 20 feet; Huntsville, Alabama, USA.
- Redwood Valley Railway (www.redwoodvalleyrailway.com)
San Francisco, California,, USA area (south end of Tilden Park, at the intersection of Grizzly Peak and Lomas Cantatas) tourist steam railway.
- Reed's Hobby Shop (www.reeds-hobbies.com)
Full service model train shop; La Mesa, California.
- Reedyville Railroad Products (www.reeds-hobbies.com)
locomotive bells 2 1/2 - 7 inch scale
- Reefsteamers Association (www.reefsteamers.co.za)
Non profit volunteer organization dedicated to preserving and rebuilding old steam locomotives; affiliated, and operating under the suspices of the Transnet Heritage Foundation; run special day and weekend trips to various destinations; Germiston, Republic of South Africa.
- Reeves Model Engineers (www.ajreeves.com)
Supplier of construction plans, fittings, bar stock, solder, tools and other supplies for the miniature live steam modeler; Austrey Warwickshire, England, UK.
- Regal Way Co, Ltd. (www.reeds-hobbies.com)
Model railroad manufacturer - Hong Kong, People's Republic of China (PRC).
- Regina Model Railroad Club (nonprofits.accesscomm.ca/rmrc)
Formed in 1958; models in HO Scale and meets Monday evenings; builds modules for display at its annual show; Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Regional Transportation Authority (www.rtamobility.com)
Building consensus among regional jurisdictions and implementing the 20-year, $2.1 billion regional transportation plan voters approved in 2006. Tucson, Arizona, USA.
- Regis DCC Trains (www.regisdcctrains.com)
Provides professional hardware and software services for DCC trains such as Decoders/Sound installation and programming, Kato, Atlas, Overland, Athearn, Walthers, re-powered, Zimo, Digitrax "back EMF" programming, single engine, multi decoder installation and programming; Moss Beach, California, USA.
- Registry of Railway Station Photographs (www.mulehouse.demon.co.uk/stations)
UK & Ireland (Clive Williams)
- Reinhard's Edaville Railroad Page (members.cox.net/edaville-rr)
(Reinhard B. Wohlgemuth)
- Relhobi Magazine (relhobi.tripod.com)
Indonesia model magazine
- REM's Railroad Models (www.remsmodels.com)
Manufacturer and retailer of HO, S and O Scale rolling stock, accessories and gifts; Flint, Michigan, USA.
- Remarkable forms of public transport (www.cwi.nl/people/dik/english/public_transport/odds_and_ends)
Photos of the unusual (Dik Winter)
- Remco's Railway Pages (www.xs4all.nl/~entrain)
Railway related clip art and animated cursors; Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- Remembering the Rutland (www.ultranet.com/~jimdu4)
Historical info and modeling tips
- Remote Control Systems (www.rcs-rc.com)
Makes a range of radio control systems and associated accessories for N, HO and Large Scale model railroads; Victoria, Australia.
- Remote Control Systems, Inc. (www.rcsteam.com/index_Railway.htm)
Design and manufacture of products for prototype railways and signal companies; specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of items that are embedded into products, ranging from cable assemblies to complex electrical control cabinets, manufactured by other companies; Irwin, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Remote Control Systems of New England (www.remotecontrolthrottles.com)
Track, battery and live steam radio control throttles for radio controlled Large Scale and O Scale trains; East Berlin, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Remsen Depot (www.remsendepot.com)
Story about the re-construction of this depot into a railroad museum and community center; Remsen, New York, USA.
- Remsys Mainline Steam Movies (www.remsys.co.uk/steamfair)
UK streaming video - free
- Remtechnology Group (www.remtechnology.eu)
Offers numerous complex services and products, servicing a wide range of industrial enterprises in power engineering, ore mining, mineral processing, chemical, railway, transport, shipbuilding and ship repairing industry; Varna, Bulgaria (English, Bulgarian).
- René's Trein Fotos (www.treinfotos.nl)
Train pictures from the Netherlands and Germany, mostly Hengelo and Bad Bentheim; Netherlands (Dutch, English, German).
- Renegade HO Modular Railway (members.shaw.ca/therenegades)
Disbanded club whose layout is now the property of the Winnipeg Railway Museum and is currently on display at the museum; Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
- Respondek Railroad Corporation (www.respondekrailroad.com)
Predominately a supplier of contract rail car switching services and of short line rail operations; also owner/operator of the Squaw Creek Southern Railroad, a common carrier railroad in southern Indiana; Boonville, Indiana, USA.
- Rensselaer Model Railroad Society (railroad.union.rpi.edu)
Student organization at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute building a model railroad layout based on historically accurate scenes in Troy and north to the Canadian Border and set in 1950; Troy, New York, USA.
- Renown Repulse Restoration Group (www.renownrepulse.com)
Owns 2 ex-British Railways class 50 locomotives
- Renzo's Tintoy Trains (home.wxs.nl/~renzostt/rtteng.htm)
- Réparations Ferroviaires K.L.N. Inc (www.kln.ca)
Rail maintenance - Québec. Canada
- Répertoire des sites ferroviaires (home.tele2allin.be/vt6368640/repfer.html)
Links to European railway sites (Français)
- Répertoire Trains Miniatures (trainspersomatos.blog4ever.com/blog/index-96138.html)
Directory mainly dedicated to French model trains - in Français and English (France).
- Reproduce Almost Anything (www.reproduce100s.com)
silicon mold making to cast items for modeling
- Republic of Namibia (www.klausdierks.com/Namibia_Rail)
Official site of the Namibia, Africa railway system.
- Republic Locomotive (www.republiclocomotive.com)
Manufactures, remanufactures, rebuilds and repowers railroad locomotives, from the smallest yard switchers to the largest Class I road locomotives; their RX500 AC traction powered industrial switch engine, with up to 50,000 pounds of tractive effort, is the only new locomotive designed exclusively for the industrial switching market since the end of steam; Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
- Republic Locomotive Works (www.republiclocomotiveworks.com)
Source for N Scale narrow gauge model railroading products and laser cut craftsman kits; Cathlamet, Washington, USA.
- Resco Railways Ltd (www.resco.co.uk)
UK Railtrack acceptance body
- Rescue MUNI (www.rescuemuni.org)
San Francisco transit riders association
- Restoration of the SP&S 539 Steam Locomotive (www.hoghead.com/539.html)
At Esther Short Park in Vancouver, Washington, USA
- Resin Kits and Decals by Burl (www.burlrice.com)
HO Scale kits from Burl Rice; Monterey, Tennessee, USA.
- Restore 2124 (restore2124.railfan.net)
An open petition to Steamtown National Historic Site.
- Retlif Testing Laboratories (www.retlif.com)
One of the world's leading independent testing laboratories providing Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and Environmental Simulation (ES) testing services for nearly 30 years; Ronkonkoma, New York, USA.
- Return to Keswick (CKP Railways plc) (www.keswickrailway.com)
Independent project to reopen 18 miles of the railway between Keswick and Penrith that will provide a needed link to the northern Lake District; Carlisle, Cumbria, England, UK.
- Revelstoke Railway Museum (www.railwaymuseum.com)
British Columbia, Canada
- Reviresco (www.tin-soldier.com)
S Scale (1/64) model railroad kits, figures, and accessories; maintained by John McEwan; Lacey, Washington, USA.
- Revista Ferroviaria (www.revistaferroviaria.com.br)
Brazil Railway magazine (English/Portuguese)
- Revival International (www.revivalinternational.com)
Manufacturer, founded in 1975, of 1:20 Scale models (built using the original drawings and documentation) of famous Grand Prix cars from Alfa Romeo, Mercedes-Benz, Auto Union, Bugatti, Ferrari, Maserati and Fiat suitable for use on Large Scale model railway layouts; Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy (Italian, English).
- Rex Travel (www.rextravel.com/rail/amorex/aoetrain.htm)
Travel agency specializing in luxury train rides and tours plus non-train tours; Chicago, Illinois. USA.
- Rexquote Ltd (www.rexquote.co.uk)
Manufacturer of road/rail hydraulic excavators, road/rail hydraulic cranes, dumpers, access platforms, trailer and associated attachments; Taunton, Somerset, England, UK.
- Reynauld's Euro Imports, Inc. (www.reynaulds.com)
Supplier of European and German model railroad equipment & accessories in HO, N, Z &am; G in standard and narrow gauge; all prices in US Dollars; Elburn, Illinois, USA.
- RhB-Modell (www.rhb-modell.de)
Swiss model train layout - Schoemberg, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany
- Rhaetian Railway / Rhdtische Bahn (www.rhb.ch)
Switzerland Railway - official site
- Rhdtische Bahn (Rhaetian Railway) (www.ozdoba.net/rhb)
Switzerland (Christoph Ozdoba)
- Rheilffordd Eryri / Welsh Highland Railway (Caernarfon) (www.welshhighlandrailway.net)
Operated by the Ffestiniog Railway Company) currently re-instating the long-lost railway link between Caernarfon and Porthmadog;Porthmadog, Gwynedd, Wales, UK (English, Welsh, Deutsch, Italiano, Japanese, Dutch, Français).
- Rheilffordd Ffestiniog Railway (www.ffestiniograilway.co.uk)
Operated by the Ffestiniog Railway Company) currently re-instating the long-lost railway link between Caernarfon and Porthmadog;Porthmadog, Gwynedd, Wales, UK (English, Welsh, Deutsch, Italiano, Japanese, Dutch, Français).
- Rhode Island Central Railroad (www.trainweb.org/lrdivision/Temp/HO_Modular_Group.htm)
Fictional railroad modeled in a linear style in HO Scale; Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA.
- Rhdtische Bahn in HOm (home.hetnet.nl/~peter.krommenhoek)
Dutch, Deutsch and English languages (Peter Krommenhoek)
- Rhode Island Operation Lifesaver (www.riol.us)
Organization that works to prevent death and injuries at highway-railroad grade crossings and on railroad right-of-ways; West Kingston, Rhode Island, USA.
- Rhode Island Railroad Museum at Kingston Station (www.members.cox.net/rirrmuseum)
Collection of information, photographs and slideshows promoting this railroad museum at the Kingston Station; West Kingston, Rhode Island, USA.
- Rhomberg Bahntechnik GmbH (www.bahntechnik.com)
Railway contractor providing civil works, permanent way, logistics, power installations, overhead line, 3rd/4th rail, signal installations in addition to repair and maintenance; Bregenz, Austria (Deutsch, English).
- Rhorer Mutual Industries, Inc. (www.rhorer.com)
Specialty contracting company for industrial railroad construction, maintenance, equipment, and supplies; Prairieville, Louisiana, USA.
- Rhyl Miniature Railway (www.rhylminiaturerailway.co.uk)
Welsh tourist railway (Britain's oldest miniature line), opened on 1 May 1911, UK.
- Rib Side Cars (www.ribsidecars.com)
HO models of Milwaukee road cars
- Rich Yoder Models (www.richyodermodels.com)
Manufacturer of fine quality brass O Scale models; Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Rich's Railway Pages (www.winwaed.com/rail)
Index page for several railfan web sites: Trains and Railways in Texas, Texas State Railroad, Trinity Railway Express & LNER Encyclopedia; maintained by Richard Marsden; Irving, Texas, USA.
- Richard Leonard's Steam Locomotive Archive (www.railarchive.net/rlsteam)
- Richard Plantz Hobbies (www.rphobbies.com)
Model railroad outlet offers N Scale model equipment and accessories; Katy, Texas, USA.
- Richard's Railway Page (www.squarewheels.org.uk)
(Richard Griffin) UK
- Richard's Track Company (www.trainmax.com/maint.html)
Provides all types of track maintenance and repairs, specializing in amusement park trains and small gauge railroads; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
- Richards & Associates (www.hwyrail.com)
rail safety consultants
- Richmond Area Safety Committee - Richmond (VA) Terminal (members.tripod.com/~csxsafety)
Guidelines for safety on CSXT property
- Richmond Controls (www.richmondcontrols.com)
Lighting for model train cars and locomotives; Richmond, Texas, USA.
- Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad Historical Society, Inc. (www.rfandp.org)
Promotes and preserves the history of the railroad through education, historical and technical research, preservation and modeling; Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA.
- Richmond Hill Live Steamers (richmond-hill-live-steamers.tripod.com)
Non-profit live-steam club whose members are dedicated to building and operating scale model steam, electric and diesel locomotives. ; Ontario, Canada.
- Richmond Vale Railway Museum (www.richmondvalerailwaymuseum.org)
New South Wales, Australia
- Rick & Patsy's Duncan Homepage (www.texhoma.net/~trainman)
Oklahoma
- Rick Newton Photography (www.rnp-railpix.com)
An exhibition of this Hillsboro, Missouri photographer's railroad photos, USA.
- Rick's Monon Railroad Site (www.mononrr.com)
Maps, rosters, movies and more on this railfan site, USA.
- Rick's Rail Archive (www.trainpage.com)
train picture collecton (Rick Gardner)
- Rickety Shed Light Railway (www.trossachs.freeserve.co.uk/rslr.htm)
Model layout of the Southwold Railway in 16mm to 1 foot scale; UK.
- Ricko. Ltd. (www.rickoricko.com)
1/18 and HO Scale precision edged and top quality diecast automobiles; Kwun Tong, Lowloon, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China (PRC).
- Rider's Hobby Shops (www.riders.com)
The Midwest's leading hobby retailer with stores in Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio.
- RideTrain dot com (www.ridetrain.com)
private luxury cars - travel
- Ridge Live Steamers (www.ridgeclub.org)
7.5 inch live steam railroad club; also uses www.ridgelivesteamers.org; Dundee, Florida, USA.
- Ridge Road Station (www.ridgeroadstation.com)
Online operations of a full line model railroad hobby shop opened in 1992, features all scales, Z to G, model trains and accessories; Holly, New York, USA.
- Ridgefield Hobby (www.ridgefieldhobbies.com)
Ridgefield, New Jersey hobby and model railroad shop; USA.
- Ridgway Railroad Museum (www.ridgwayrailroadmuseum.org)
Colorado
- Ridin' the Rails on the Balboa Granada & Eastern (www.deferndepot.com)
Operations oriented DCC controlled freelance prototype HO Scale model railroad built on walk around bench work, and set in the northeastern United States in the 1940's; Brookfield, New Hampshire, USA.
- Riding Railkits Inc. (www.ridingrailkits.com)
Manufacturer of 1 inch scale battery powered locomotive and car kits designed to be ridden on; maintained by Rod Johnston; Callander, Ontario, Canada.
- Riding the Last ALCos (communities.msn.ca/RidingthelastAlcos)
Québec Cartier Railway photos (Jim Redmond)
- Riding the Rails (www.erroluys.com/frontpage.htm)
book by Errol Uys
- Riding the Rails - The American Experience (www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/rails)
PBS program
- Rietze Automodelle GmbH (www.rietze.de)
Manufacturer of high quality bus, truck, automobile (police & civilian) and ambulance models in N, HO, O & G Scales detailed for individual countries from Australia to the United Kingdom; Altdorf bei Nürnberg, Germany (Deutsch, English).
- Right Away! Railway Recordings (www.freewebs.com/tuscanriverworks)
Steam and diesel train sounds from Australia available on CD; Australia.
- Rijnmond Groep Module Baan (www.rgmb.nl)
Dutch HO club in Schiedam , Holland
- Riley & Son (E) Ltd (www.rileyandson.co.uk)
Offers a complete range of locomotive and component overhaul, repair and replacement, tire turning, expansion-links re-profiles, white metaling, machining, fabrication work etc.; Bury, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
- Rimutaka Incline Railway (www.rimutaka-incline-railway.org.nz)
Aims to reinstate and operate a world-class heritage railway between Wellington and the Wairarapa (New Zealand).
- Rinbad (www.avoe05.dsl.pipex.com/rinbad_list.htm)
world railway geography and infrastructure newsletter
- Ring Engineering (www.ringengineering.com)
Schererville, Indiana manufacturer of the EOT device for the HO model railroad hobby, USA.
- Rio Golden Railroad (www.heritagerailroad.com)
Golden, Colorado tourist railroad located at the Heritage Square Amusement Park, USA.
- Rio Grande Hobbies (www.riograndehobbies.com)
Huntsville, Alabama
- Rio Grande Modeling & Historical Society (www.drgw.org)
Dedicated to preserving and disseminating the historical record of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad and its predecessors, and to the encouragement of accurate scale modeling of those railroads, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA.
- Rio Grande Modelismo (www.riograndehobbies.com.br)
Full service hobby shop specializing in HO and N Scales; São Paulo, Brazil (Portuguese - Brazil).
- Rio Grande Models Ltd (www.riograndemodels.com)
Santa Clara, California, metal kits of vehicles and parts
- Rio Grande Pacific Corporation (www.rgpc.com)
Plans, designs, implements, manages and operates short line railroads in the United States; Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
- Rio Grande Scenic Railroad (www.coloradotrain.com)
Tourist railway operating 7 days a week from Alamosa to La Veta in South Central Colorado with steam and diesel locomotives pulling ex-Santa Fe Railway full-length dome cars, ex-Long Island Railroad Pullman-built coaches & a bilevel coach, an ex-Illinois Central Railway club car and ex-Canadian National Railroad open window cars; Alamosa & La Veta, Colorado, USA.
- Rio Grande Southern Home Page (rgs.railfan.net)
Unofficial information on the Rio Grande Southern Railroad Company.
- Rio Grande Southern Railroad (rgsrr.home.comcast.net/~rgsrr)
Offers unofficial organized information about the RGS, USA.
- Rio Grande Southern Railroad Hobbies (www.rgsrrhobbies.com)
Model railroad shop selling F, Fn3, HO, G, #1, #1n3, O, On3 and On30 Scale model railroad equipment and supplies; also provides custom sound and radio control installations, builds custom layouts, weathering and kit building; Ridgway, Colorado, USA.
- Rio Valley Switching Company (www.riovalleyswitching.com)
Subsidiary of Iron Horse Resources, Inc.; offers warehousing, switching, cross dock transfer and interchange with Union Pacific in Harlingen; McAllen, Texas, USA.
- Rip Track (www.riptrack.net)
model railroading tips, news, reviews & how-to's
- Risborough & District Model Railway Club (www.rdmrc.nildram.co.uk)
Club for all ages (from 12 years upwards) and all scales; builds many exhibition layouts; holds two exhibitions a year: Risex in February and Railex in May; quarterly publication; Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, England, UK.
- Rising Moon Products - ZipCabs (www.zipcabs.com/gallery/model-trains.htm)
adjustable shelf cabinets for model trains
- Rittal Ltd (www.rittal.co.uk)
Manufacturer of outdoor metal enclosures for the railway industry; Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, UK.
- Rittech SA (www.rittech.ch)
Hand crafted railroad models and accessories for a variety of scales; Confignon, Switzerland (Français, Deutsch, Italiano, English).
- Riumtaka Incline Railway (www.rimutaka-incline-railway.org.nz)
New Zealand
- River Point Station (www.riverpointstation.com)
Manufacturer of fine models specializing in HO Scale North American prototype steam locomotives, electric locomotives, rolling stock, and vehicles; Warwick, Rhode Island, USA.
- River Raisin Models (www.riverraisinmodels.com)
3/16th scale brass model railroad equipment
- Riverbend Model Railroad Club (www.rmrrc.org)
Hudsonville, Michigan
- Riverfront Streetcar Line (www.yatcom.com/neworl/ground/riverfront.html)
New Orleans, Louisana streetcar information and history, USA.
- Rivershore Models (www.rivershoremodels.com)
brass bought/sold, custom painting and repair
- Riverside and Great Northern Railway (www.randgn.com)
15 inch gauge live steam railroad living museum; Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, USA.
- Riverside Live Steamers (www.steamonly.org)
City owned park with steam powered train rides provided by the RLS; Hunter Park, Riverside, California, USA.
- Rix Products (www.rixproducts.com/model_railroad_kits.htm)
Injection molding company that manufactures well-known model railroad brands "Rix Products", "Pikestuff" (modular butler buildings) & "Smalltown U.S.A." (brick buildings); Evansville, Indiana, USA.
- Rizzoli Locomotive Works (www.rizzolilocomotiveworks.com)
Builders of fine scale whistles since 1975.
- Rjukan Railway - Norway (home.c2i.net/maana)
(Norwegian/some English)
- RO-RO Train Elevator Display (www.ro-ro.net)
Model railroad layout electric elevator system raises or lowers 8 shelves with trains to or from the layout; Seattle, Washington, USA.
- Road to the Isles Transport (www.road-to-the-isles.org.uk/transport.html)
West coast of North Scotland, UK
- Roaring Camp Railroads (www.roaringcamp.com)
Ride the steam powered narrow gauge Roaring Camp & Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad to the summit of Bear Mountain and the diesel powered standard gauge Santa Cruz, Big Trees & Pacific Railway to Santa Cruz; Felton, California, USA.
- Rob Armstrong's Rail Industry Pages (www.rail-industry.info)
Information and links to rail equipment suppliers, consultants, operators, funding agencies, business information and much more; Nottingham, England, UK.
- Rob Pearce Railway Page (www.bdt-home.demon.co.uk/trains)
UK Railways - model & prototype
- Rob's Pennsy Page (prr.railfan.net)
(Rob Schoenberg)
- Rob's Trains (www.alliancelink.com/robstrains)
Selection of track, switches, diesel locomotive detail parts, rolling stock, structures, scenery, and DCC products; focus is HO Scale with some N Scale but not G, O or S Scales; Alliance, Ohio, USA.
- Robber Barons (law.jrank.org/pages/9634/Railroad.html)
Focuses on the legal history of United States railroading.
- Robel Bahnbaumaschinen GmbH (www.robel.info)
Manufacturer of track maintenance equipment and vehicles including, repairs, inspections, overhauls and accident investigations; Freilassing, Germany (Deutsch, English, Français, Español, Polski, Russian).
- Robert Bryan's Photo Gallery (www.rnbphoto.com)
Photographs of railroad rolling stock, motive power and track side industries in Maryland, Pennsylvania and Ohio; Westminster, Maryland, USA. Web Gem Award recipient.
- Robert Byrnes' Rail Fan Page (www.byrnes.org/railfan)
- Robert Forsythe's Homepage (www.forsythe.demon.co.uk)
British enthusiast and author
- Robert Grossman Company (www.trainpartsformarx.com)
Manufacturer of parts to restore and repair Marx Trains; Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
- Robert Morris Photography (www.snowcrest.net/photobob)
Over 2000 SP,WP, SF 1960's diesel photos, 650 SP depots, SP steam
- Robert Stephenson (www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/RAstephensonR.htm)
- Roberts' Brick Mortar Forumula (www.robertsbrickmortar.com)
For the real look of brick and stone (brush it on, let it dry, wipe it off); Roberts Products Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
- Robert's Lionel Train Layout (www.robertstrains.com)
Photographs, some video clips, a track plan and an accessory list of a Lionel toy train layout; maintained by Robert Powell; Roseville, California, USA. Web Gem Award recipient.
- Robin Barnes: Railway Art and History (www.robinbarnes.net)
art, fiction, forums and impressions of the 5AT locomotive.
- Rochelle Railroad Park (www.rochellerailroadpark.org)
Site operated by the Rochelle Tourism & Visitor's Association supporting a park just for visitors to see trains operating on the mainlines of the Union Pacific and BNSF railways; maintained by Ross Freier; Rochelle, Illinois, USA.
- Rochelle Train Park (www.rochelletrainpark.com)
Railfan operated site supporting a park just for visitors to see trains operating on the mainlines of the Union Pacific and BNSF railways; sells railroad photos and merchandise; maintained by Bryan G. Hunt; Rochelle, Illinois, USA.
- Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum (www.rochnrhs.org/rgvrrm.html)
Project of the Rochester Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society; works with the New York Museum of Transportation to present a unique dual museum experience; Rochester, New York, USA.
- Rochester Area S-Gaugers (www.trainweb.org/rasg)
Members interest is S Scale model railroading including standard and narrow gauge models, hi-rail, and American Flyer operating and collecting; Rochester, New York, USA.
- Rochester Institute of Technology Model Railroad Club (RITMRC) (www.ritmrc.org)
Founded by students in 1991 to promote the hobby of building and operating model trains at their location in the Student-Alumni Union on campus; Rochester, New York, USA.
- Rochester New York Subway Map (1928) (www.vintageviews.org/vv-tl/maps/pages/subway.html)
- Rochester Rail Transit Committee (www.ggw.org/rrtc)
Non-profit org looking into transit issues in this NY City
- Rochester Railfan Network (rochester.railfan.net)
New York (Dale Fravel)
- Rochester Subway Documentary on DVD (www.animatusstudio.com/subway)
The End of the Line (New York)
- Rochester and Eastern Rapid Railway (www.redsuspenders.com/~dgardner/rande.html)
Interurban railway - Rochester to Geneva NY
- Rochester, New York, Vinatage Views (www.vintageviews.org/vv-r/transportation/land.html#pc)
old transportation postcards
- Rock Island Archive (www.photosbystevenjbrown.com/archive/cri&p/therock.html)
photos by Steven J Brown
- Rock Island Illinois Railroad Bridge (www.qconline.com/progress99/1pbridge.shtml)
1st across Mississippi
- Rock River Cannonball (www.thresheree.org/attractions/cannonball.html)
Tourist train at Threshermen's Park hauled by a 2-foot gauge 0-4-0 locomotive built by Henschel Locomotive Works of Germany in 1943; operates during the Rock River Thresheree Reunion on Labor Day weekend, Swap Meet weekend (first full weekend in June) and for Haunted Train Rides (October weekends); Edgerton, Wisconsin, USA.
- Rock River Railroad (home.earthlink.net/~vbarton)
Vince Barton's fictional railroad modeled in HO Scale during the steam to diesel transition era and featuring two fictional towns and a large rail yard; USA.
- Rock Was Lined in Luxury (www.qconline.com/progress99/3trainri.shtml)
Marcy Norton article on Rock Island Lines Rocket
- Rockaway Valley Railway Co (www.rvgr.50megs.com)
Fictitious G Scale garden railway depicting rail service in Morris County, New Jersey; Morristown New Jersey, USA.
- Rockhill Trolley Museum (www.rockhilltrolley.org)
Pennsylvania (Paul Ganter)
- Rockingham Railway (wagr.railfan.net/wagr.html)
Fictitious Gauge 1 garden railway through a rural setting; runs battery powered steam locomotives and diesels while awaiting the completion of two live steam locos ordered from the workshops; Australia.
- Rockville Model Railroad Society (mcmr.hmworks.com)
Formed by the merging of the Gaithersburg and Maryland Central clubs and models in G to Z scales; Rockville, Maryland, USA.
- Rocky Creek Railway (www.trainweb.org/nzgr)
Hand built locos and wagons in 1/24 Scale based on New Zealand Railway prototypes and operates on a 2.5 by 6.5 meter garden layout, maintained by Glen Anthony; Christchurch, New Zealand.
- Rocky Lights Railroad (www.rockylightsrailroad.com)
G Scale garden railroad featuring 850 feet of track on five lines in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, USA.
- Rocky Mountain Hi-Railers (www.trainweb.org/s-trains/rmhr/rmhr.html)
S-Gauge club in Idaho
- Rocky Mountain House, Nordegg & Pacific Railway (www.spec2000.net/modeltrains.htm)
indoor G scale model layout (Ross Crain)
- Rocky Mountain Rail Society (www.6060.org)
Preserving CNR locomotive 6060
- Rocky Mountain Railroad Club (www.rockymtnrrclub.org)
Dedicated to the preservation of historic railroad equipment and encouraging an interest in the railroad tradition; over 600 members; Denver, Colorado, USA.
- Rocky Mountain Rails (www.rockymountainrails.com)
ourdoor riding model train club in Denver, Colorado
- Rocky Mountain Transporation Services (www.railcar.com)
Offers railcar leasing, management, and re-marketing of your equipment, USA.
- Rocky Mountaineer Railtours (www.rockymountaineer.com)
(Canadian Rail Tours)
- Rocky Rail Belgium (www.rocky-rail.com)
Model train dealer
- Rocky River Railroad - Lakewood, OH (www.lkwdpl.org/lore/lore47.htm)
article by Don Chabek
- Rocla Concrete Tie, Inc. (www.roclatie.com)
Manufacturer of prestressed concrete railroad ties and turnout ties for Class I railroads, commuter passenger operations, transit authorities and industrial operations nationwide; Denver, Colorado, USA.
- Rocrail (www.wiki.rocrail.net)
Open source project that can control a model train layout from one or more computers under both Windows and Linux; run trains directly from your computer and have the computer run trains automatically; Dudenhofen, Germany (English, Dutch, Deutsch, Français).
- Rod Miller's O Scale Web Page (www.rodmiller.com)
custom drives, scratch building service for modelers
- Rod's Railroad Page (www.tbscc.com/users/rfargo)
Erie & Erie-Lackawanna RR photos
- Rod's Trains (members.iinet.net/~rjtonkin)
HO Scale layouts of the Martindale Creek Railway, set in eastern Australia, and the Walong Loop exhibition layout at the Tehachapi Pass; Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
- Rod's Web Page (homepages.paradise.net.nz/~rdmurg)
NZ120 & model railroad electronics (R. Murgatroyd)
- Rodgau Bahn (www.rodgau-bahn.de)
Railway near Frankfurt, Germany
- Rodgauer Modellbau Connection (www.rmcev.de)
HO Modular design, Rodgau, Germany (Deutsch).
- Rodger's 30-Ton CLC Locomotive Page (members.shaw.ca/clc_switcher)
Making a 1.5 inch scale model of a Canadian Locomotive Company 30 Ton locomotive of which only one was actually made and used as the plant switcher (Canada).
- Roger H Smith Steam Railways in the 60's (www.smith1dv.co.uk/steam-loco)
Personal photographs of British steam engines from the 1960's; UK.
- Roger's World (rogerwld.railfan.net/rogerwld.htm)
Railfan website contains photographs and information on railways around the world; maintained by Roger Miller; Freeport, Illinois, USA.
- Rogue Valley Model Railroad Club (rvmrc.railfan.net)
HO Scale model railroad club representing the Pacific & Eastern Railroad between Medford and Klamath Falls; Medford, Oregon, USA.
- Rokal TT-Gauge (guidetozscale.com/general/Rokal_TT/rokal_tt.html)
Details the model train product line manufactured (to European standards for TT-Scale) by Rokal of Lobberich, Germany; maintained by Riley O'Connor, USA.
- Role of Railroads (xroads.virginia.edu/~MA96/RAILROAD/home.html)
in Yellowstone and Yosemite National Parks (Joshua S Johns)
- Rolland (www.rolland.com.cn)
Model train product design, mold making, production and assembly of plastic and die cast models; Changzhou City, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China (PRC).
- Rollin' Stock & Trackside Emporium (www.rollinstock.com)
Chama, New Mexico hobby shop
- Rolling Rails (www.rollingrails.co.uk)
model locomotive test and repair system
- Rollins Train Page (www.mrollins.com/rail.html)
HO and HOn30 model railroader explains his electrical circuit techniques and his preferences in equipment upgrade products; maintained by Mark Rollins; USA.
- Roman & Company, USA, Inc. (www.roco.com)
Exclusive distributor of Roco and MBZ (Modell Bahn Zbehör) model railway products; Elburn, Illinois, USA.
- Romancing the Tube (www.webspawner.com/users/rob1966)
fiction book based on the London Underground (Robert Griffiths)
- Romanian Railways (CFR) Information (www.enzia.com/Pages/CFRf1.html)
Enzian Travel Service
- Romanian Railways CFR (official) (www.cfr.ro)
Romanian/English
- Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway (www.rhdr.org.uk/rhdr/rhdr.html)
Famous mainline in miniature in Kent, UK
- Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway Bibliography (homepages.tesco.net/~davyo/rhdr.htm)
(David Ovenden)
- Ron Lehmer's Railroad Photo Archive (www.calcoastrails.com)
Dedicated to fine historical photography of western railroading, primarily from the 1980's and 1990's; Sunnyvale, California, USA.
- Ron V. Nixon Collection (muse.museum.montana.edu/rvndb/)
Museum of the Rockies provides access to over 20,000 railroad specific photographs taken from 1916 to his death in 1989 by Ron V. Nixon; collection also contains records, correspondence and historical writings that span the same years; Bozeman, Montana, USA.
- Ron Wheele Collection (www.wheele.co.uk)
Brooks Auctioneers, London UK
- Ron Wright Railroad (www.rwrightrr.com)
Collection of prototype photos featuring the B&O, New York Central, Pensylvannia, Canadian National and others; USA.
- Ron's Books (www.ronsbooks.com)
New and used books and DVDs - the most current listings of titles available.
- Ron's World Tram Site (home.clara.net/ronsmith/trams)
trams, trolleys, streetcars (Ron Smith)
- Ronald Shephard Railway Collection (www.westsussex.gov.uk/RO/collections/Railway.htm)
West Sussex Record Office - UK
- RonRail Pictures (www.ronrailpictures.com)
Preserving railway heritage through transfering classic railway films to modern digital technology; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Roofer Madness (www.trainweb.org/zeniphotos/roofer/roofermadness.html)
Collection of photographs highlighting the roofs of various locomotives; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
- Roosevelt Railroad, Inc. (www.rooseveltrailroad.com)
Tourist railroad dedicated to preserving the railroad often traveled by Franklin D. Roosevelt; owns 3 steam locomotives (2 on display) and track that runs through the Confederate training facility Camp Stephens; Griffin, Georgia, USA.
- Roots of Motive Power (www.rootsofmotivepower.com)
All volunteer organization founded in 1982 to preserve and restore steam and diesel powered equipment used in the California north coast logging industry from the 1850's to the present; Willits, California, USA.
- Roots on the Rails (www.rootsontherails.com)
Musical rail excursions offering live music of differing genre; Bellows Falls, Vermont, USA.
- Rosario Rail Enthusiasts Society (www.arar.org.ar)
Private, non for profit organization gathering those with an interest for rail transport, including students, advocates, modelers and train watchers; Rosario, Argentine Republic (English, Castilian (Español)).
- Rose City & Northwestern Railroad (www.trainweb.org/mccann/welcome.htm)
Railfan oriented information on railroading and transit operations in and around Portland, Oregon, other locations in the Pacific Northwest, and occasional glimpses of railroading and transit elsewhere in the U.S. and Canada; Portland, Oregon, USA.
- Rose City Garden Railway Society (www.rcgrs.com)
Promotes the practices of garden railroading to long time modelers as well new enthusiasts; Portland, Oregon, USA.
- Rose-Hulman Insittute of Technology Model Railroad Club (www.rose-hulman.edu/Users/groups/ModelRailroad)
Student model railroad club on the campus in Terre Haute, Indiana, building and operating a 2 deck layout resembling contemporary western Indiana, USA.
- Rosenberg Railroad Museum (www.rosenbergrrmuseum.org)
Texas
- Rosenqvist Rail AB (www.rosenqvistrail.se)
Design and manufacture of multi functional products and vehicles for railway construction and maintenance; Hudiksvall, Sweden (Svenska, English).
- Rosetown (www.rosetown.ch)
Jürg Rüedi's tribute to Z Scale model railroading featuring details and photographs of his layout, plus photographs and information about other prototype and model railways; Hägendorf, Switzerland (English, Deutsch).
- Roseville Roundhouse Model Railroad Club (rrmrc.railfan.net)
Club of model railroaders with a permanent layout in N Scale and a HO Scale layout currently under construction; Roseville, California, USA.
- Rosewarne Junction (www.rosewarnejunction.me.uk)
O Gauge garden railway representing a fictitious branch junction station on the Helston Branch in Cornwall in the 1930's; maintained by Robert Smith; UK.
- Ross Custom Switches (www.rossswitches.com)
Virtual store - O- O27-HiRail
- Ross Rail Video (www.rossrailvideo.com.au)
Railway videos and DVDs for the enthusiast that feature both steam and diesel locomotives in all states of Australia including class details as well as archive overseas scenes in classic tapes (Australia).
- RossRail (www.on-the-train.demon.co.uk/RossRail)
UK railway humor
- RosterShots (www.rostershots.com)
prints of locomotives
- Rotem Company (www.rotem.co.kr)
Korea rolling stock manufacturer
- Rother Valley Railway (www.rvr.org.uk)
The 'missing link' between Robertsbridge and the Kent & East Sussex Railway at Bodiam is being rebuilt by Volunteer members of the Rother Valley Railway, UK.
- Round House Restoration, Inc. (www.roundhouserestoration.net)
Restoring and preserving the historic Union Pacific Railroad roundhouse and railyards; Evanston, Wyoming, USA.
- Roundhouse Acres (www.jiffywebdev.com/rrbrakeman/index.asp)
We buy, sell and trade railroadiana
- Roundhouse Hobbies (www.roundhousehobbies.com)
Formerly Healy Roundhouse Gallery of Healy, Alaska; specializes in HO and N Scale Alaska Railroad models from manufacturers like Overland Models, Kato, Atlas, Walthers, LaserKit, Trainman and more; Monroe, Washington, USA.
- Roundhouse Imageworks (www.roundhouseweb.com)
Provides customers with services to digitally preserve photographic memories and enable them to share their personal "works of art" with others; Easton, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Roundhouse Inc. (www.roundhouseinc.org)
Home of the Minnesota Central Railroad and the The St. James Model Railroad Club; St. James, Minnesota, USA.
- Roundhouse Living Steam Railways (www.roundhouse-eng.com)
Manufacturer of live steam locomotives for G Scale, SM45 & SM32 since 1982; Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, UK.
- Roundhouse South Electric Trains (www.roundhousesouth.com)
Specializes in O Gauge products including MTH, and Lionel; full line of engines, rolling stock, transformers, track and accessories; Port Orange, Florida, USA.
- Roundhouse Trains (www.roundhousetrains.com)
Classic, high-quality HO rolling stock and locomotives; a division of Horizon Hobby, Inc.
- Route 66 Railway (mysite.verizon.net/coyote97/Route66Railway)
HO Scale model railroad representing the AT&SF Arizona G&S line set in the 1950's; Denton, Texas, USA.
- Route Control (www.howintheworld.com/routecontrol.shtml)
Easy to use, space saving, problem solving software created exclusively for Microsoft® Train Simulator users; Palm Springs, California, USA.
- Route-Riter (members.optusnet.com.au/virtualtrains)
Suite of utilities for the Microsoft Train Simulator (Australia).
- Route to the Redwoods (www.railwayeng.com/boone)
Boone Morrison's HOn3 journal covering his thoughts and experiences in building his North Pacific Coast narrow gauge railroad; Volcano, Hawaii, USA.
- Routes International (www.routesinternational.com)
Travel reservations and transportation resources, including travel bookings for flights, hotels, youth hostels, ferry reservations, car rentals, cruises, rail passes etc.; Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada.
- Roxley Models (www.roxleymodels.co.uk)
Specialty gift and collectibles shop that carries a selection of model railway equipment from such names as Faller, Gaugemaster, Hornby, Heljan, Fleischmann and others; Great Bookham, Surrey, England, UK.
- Roy's Hobby Shop (www.royshobby.com)
Offers G, HO, S, N and O Scale model trains and accessories plus radio control cars, planes, helicopters and more; Hurst, Texas, USA.
- Roy's Rail Page (myweb.tiscali.co.uk/roysrailpage/rail1nr.html)
Contains many photographs dating from the 1920's onwards of steam, diesel and electric railway locomotives; UK.
- Roy's Train World (www.roystrainworld.com)
Full service hobby shop; exclusively model trains since 1974 in Mesa & Scottsdale, Arizona, USA.
- Roy's Trains & Things (www.roystrains.com)
Serving the Central Valley, specializing in G Scale and railroad collectables; Clovis, California.
- Royal Air Force Kinloss Model Railway Club (www.rafkinlossmrc.co.uk)
Meets every Thursday evening in portacabins next to a hanger and owns, or has access to, a number of layouts in O Gauge; Moray, Scotland, UK.
- (The) Royal Albert Bridge (www.royal-albert-bridge.co.uk)
Presents research findings about The Royal Albert Bridge and Saltash Station, eventually producing a model of the bridge to the Scale of 2mm to 1 foot, with 2mm Finescale trains running on a track gauge of 9.42mm; Bristol, England, UK.
- Royal American Shows - Equipment List and Photographs (www.rr-fallenflags.org/ras/ras.html)
Used by Carl J. Sedlmayr's carnival that travels by train.
- Royal American Shows - History & Information (web.tampabay.rr.com/lemay/royal.htm)
About Carl J. Sedlmayr's carnival that travels by train.
- Royal Deeside Railway (www.deeside-railway.co.uk)
Tourist railway carrying passengers and goods from Aberdeen to Royal Deeside, Scotland.
- Royal Gorge Route Railroad (www.royalgorgeroute.com)
Colorado's oldest scenic line (opened in 1879) passenger tourist train in Cañon City, Colorado, USA.
- Royal Group of Companies (www.royaltrack.com)
Operates in the field of rail track components including rail anchors, dog spikes, lock spikes, fish plates, sleepers, rubber and plastic pads, plus other plastic, rubber and metallic rail products; Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- Royal Hudson 2860 (www.rrsites.com/royalhudson)
Unofficial information about Royal Hudson 2860, an ex-Canadian Pacific Hudson type steam locomotive built by Montreal Locomotive Works (MLW) in 1929; Squamish, British Columbia, Canada. Web Gem Award recipient.
- Royal Train Tours (www.shikhar.com/royalTrainTours/royalTrainTours.htm)
Shikhar Travel Pvt Ltd, India
- Royal Victoria Railway (www.royalvictoriarailway.co.uk)
Scenic woodland, one mile, 10¼ inch Gauge, miniature passenger railway set within the 200 acre Royal Victoria Country Park operates on weekends; Netley, Southampton, England, UK.
- RRSignal.com (www.rrsignal.com/signal.htm)
Information about signals and railroad traffic control; maintained by Richard White II; Reading, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Rudyard Lake Steam Railway (www.rlsr.org)
Miniature narrow gauge tourist railway operates 5 coal fired steam locomotives, 11 carriages, 3 goods wagons and 1 van; Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, UK.
- Ruislip Lido Railway (www.ruisliplidorailway.org)
Twelve inch gauge tourist railway through scenic woodlands, skirting a lake, offering many entertainment attractions; Ruislip, Middlesex, England, UK.
- Rules Model Trains (www.rulesmodeltrains.com)
HO & N scale hobby shop, Manheim, Pennsylvania
- Rummel Klepper & Kahl Consulting Engineers (www.rkkengineers.com)
Transporation and railroad engineering; Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
- Run 8 Productions (www.run8video.net)
railroad videos - North America
- Runaway Train (www.cwrr.com/Lounge/Feature/runaway)
(Daniel Dowdy)
- Running Locomotives with Soda instead of Coal (cdl.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/moa/moa-cgi?notisid=ABS1821-0021-303)
Newspaper article published by Western and Company, New York City, New York, USA in June 1889.
- Runnymede Model Railway Club (www.runnymedemodelrailwayclub.com)
Meets Wednesday evenings and models in OO Gauge with Seaton Junction as the main layout feature; Runnymede, Surrey, England, UK.
- Runpast Publishing (www.runpast.co.uk)
Specializes in books on railways, concentrating on the steam era; Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK.
- Rurr Valley Railway & Mining Co (www.cia.com.au/bullack/rvrtitle.html)
garden railway set in Tasmania
- Russell Lee Crump Memorial Library (www.atsfry.com)
R.L. Crump worked to preserve thousands of historical documents that the Santa Fe Railway no longer had use for or had scanned into a digital form; these documents are now available for research and reproduction; Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
- Russia InfoCentre (www.russia-ic.com/travel)
Russian travel and transportation news.
- Russia's Trans-Siberian Railway (www.interknowledge.com/russia/trasib01.htm)
- Russian Railway Postmarks (www.rossica.org/Bookshop/railwayp.html)
book
- Russian Railway Service Corps in Nagasaki (www.uwosh.edu/home_pages/faculty_staff/earns/rrsc.html)
- Russian Railways (www.russian-railways.com)
Model railway hobby outlet featuring Russian and German models and accessories along with books and DVD's; Portland, Oregon, USA (English, Russian).
- Russian Railways Group (www.hillsidefilms.fsnet.co.uk/RussianRlysGroup01.htm)
For everyone interested in Russian and Soviet Railways, in prototype or model form, UK.
- Rustall (www.rustall.com)
Non-corrosive means of "rusting" plastic, metal, etc for model railroads
- Rustfans (members.tripod.com/~rustfans/Rustfans)
steel, sugar, industrial railways (Brad Peadon)
- Ruston & Hornsby Locomotives (www.mrt.org.uk/ruston)
UK loco maker 1896-1930
- Rusty Stumps Scale Models (www.rustystumps.com)
Laser kits, detail castings, roofing, fences, doors, windows; Fishers, Indiana, USA.
- Rutger Friberg's World of Model Railroad Electronics (www.hobby.se/index.php?action=m3&id=1&huvudID=1&temav=links&temac=links_train_rutger&temah)
Model railroad and electronics editor of the Scandinavian model railway magazine "Allt om Hobby" for more than 20 years; active member of the NMRA DCC Working Group; author of a long series of books about model railroad electronics; Sweden.
- Rutland Railroad (www.lavigneworld.com/rutland)
(Tim Lavigne)
- Rutland Railroad Historical Society (www.ultranet.com/~jimdu4/RRHS/rrhs.htm)
Publishes a quarterly magazine, "The Rutland Newsliner", based in Glenmont, New York, USA.
- Rutland Railway Association (www.rutlandrailway.org)
Home of the Rutland Railroad museum as well as HO and N Scale model railroad layouts, Center Rutland, Vermont, USA.
- Rutland Railway Modelling 1960 and 1989 (www.rutlandrailway.com)
Model railway layout based on the prototype from Ogdensburg to Malone, NY, and describes locomotive modifications to reflect the era; Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- Ryan's Steam Locomotive Page (ryan.sunsetd.com/steam)
Fred Kepner collection in Oregon (Ryan Niemi)
- Ryedale Society of Model Engineers (www.rsme.org.uk)
Large scale live steam located at the Village Hall, Pottergate, Gilling East, North Yorks, England, UK.
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