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- V&T Lyon (www.vtlyon.org)
Full size replica wood-burning steam locomlotive project of the Mason City Clear Lake Electrical Railroad Historical Society, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, tax exempt, educational institution; Mason City, Iowa, USA.
- V & V Models (www.vvmodel.cz)
Online shop from Vecerník-Modely, manufacturer of European vintage road vehicles in HO, TT and 1/120 Scales; Varnsdorf, Czech Republic.
- V Scale Creations (www.vscalecreations.com)
Quality and imaginative add-ons for Microsoft Train Simulator, USA.
- V-Trip (www2g.biglobe.ne.jp/~y_ban/v-trip)
Online game of virtual travel by rail in Europe
- V63 Gigant Club (www2.chem.elte.hu/gigant_club/Welcome.html)
Railways in Hungary (English and Hungarian)
- VAE Africa (www.vaeafrica.co.za)
Trackwork and related products; headquarters in Gauteng, South Africa.
- VAE Nortrak North America Inc. (www.nortrak.com)
North America's leading manufacturer and supplier of trackwork and materials with 8 manufacturing facilities in North America and 28 plants located world-wide through the network of trackwork manufacturing companies in the Voest-Alpine Railway Systems group; Richmond, British Columbia, Canada.
- VDT Rail Publishing (www.vtd.net)
Books on rail operations, historical, technical; Mountlake Terrace, Washington, USA.
- VIA Rail Canada (www.viarail.ca)
Independent Crown corporation established in 1978 operating trains in all regions of Canada over a network spanning the country from the Atlantic to the Pacific and from the Great Lakes to Hudson Bay; Montréal, Québec, Canada (English, Français).
- VLine (www.vline.com.au/index.aspx?sid=0)
Victoria's largest regional passenger transport operator with a long history of serving its communities through rail and coach services (Australia).
- VMV Paducahbilt, Inc. (www.paducahbilt.com)
Remanufacturer and overhauler of locomotives owned by N.R.E. Acquisition Co., LLC; Paducah, Kentucky, USA.
- VR - The Finnish State Railways (www.vr.fi)
Offers train passengers a wide variety of services in long-distance and Helsinki Metropolitan Area services; Riihimäki, Finland (English, Finnish, Russian, Japanese).
- VRMLtrains (www.vrmltrains.us)
Operate a virtual train in VRML (Virtual Reality Modeling Language, a standardized means of describing interactive, web-based, 3D content); the "Railroads" section offers many model railroads you can operate; Wheaton, Illinois, USA.
- VTA - Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (www.vta.org/inside/about/index.html)
Operates a 42.2 mile light rail system operated with a fleet of 100 low-floor light rail vehicles, San Jose, California, USA.
- Vacations By Rail (www.vacationsbyrail.com)
International railway travel agent; based in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
- Vacations to Go (www.tourvacationstogo.com)
Train tours take you back to the golden era of luxury train travel, with dining cars set with fine linen & crystal and observation cars offering panoramic views; Houston, Texas, USA.
- Val Ease Central Railroad (www.val-ease-central.com)
Z scale layout in a suitcase (Jeffrey MacHan)
- Vale of Rheidol Railway (www.rheidolrailway.co.uk)
One of the great little trains of Wales, UK.
- Valhalla Video Productions (www.valhallavideo.com)
eBay store selling DVD's about steam & diesel locomotives, Amtrak trains, trains in California, trolleys and streetcars; Tustin, California, USA.
- Valley Central Railway (www3.sympatico.ca/dmorton000)
HO Scale model railroad layout of a fictitious railway that is jointly owned by the Canadian National Railway and CP Rail in Canada; maintained by Dale Morton; Oakville, Ontario, Canada.
- Valley Model Trains (www.valleymodeltrains.com)
Complete model train store specializing in big buck buildings and detail parts in HO and O Scale; Wappingers Falls, New York, USA.
- Valley HO Trak Model Railroad Club (www.trainweb.org/valleyho)
An offshoot of the Valley NTRAK, this club promotes the modular layout concept as a viable operating system; Naugatuck, Connecticut, USA.
- Valley N-Trak of Connecticut (www.vntrak.com)
Non-profit organization (established in 1976) of model railroad enthusiasts promoting the N Scale module concept as a viable operational system; Oxford, Connecticut, USA. Web Gem Award recipient.
- Valley River Model Railroad Club (www.valleyriverrailroad.org)
Constructing an N Scale layout depicting local area railroading inside a Southern Railway caboose adjacent to the L&N Depot; Murphy, North Carolina, USA.
- Vallisoletan Association of Friends of Railway - ASVAFER (www.asvafer.com)
Located in an old railway station, the aim is to promote activities related with railways; features a library of books and magazines, plus HO, HOe, N and G Scale models; Valladolid, Spain, (English, Español).
- Vancouver Island Garden Railroad Club (www.vigardenrailway.com)
G Scale model railroad club featuring public tours of their layout and displays at model train shows and community events; Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
- Vancouver Island Model Engineers (www.vime.ca)
Victoria, British Columbia miniature railroaders featuring 900 feet of raised triple gauge track (3½, 4¾ and 5 inch) and almost a mile of 7½ inch gauge track with models large enough to ride; Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
- Vancouver TraiNgang (www.vancouvertraingang.com)
NTRAK modular club building layouts for display at civic and corporate events; publishes a quarterly newsletter titled "The Steam Whistle"; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Français, English).
- Vanstone Woodland Railway (www.vanstonerailway.co.uk)
10¼ inch (260mm) tourist railway in Hertfordshire, UK.
- Vapor Locomotive Company (VLC) (www.vaporlocomotive.com)
Cheyenne, Wyoming company specializing in advanced reciprocating steam engine technologies related to electrical and mechanical power generation for mobile, stationary and marine use; Sandpoint, Idaho, USA.
- Verde Canyon Railroad (www.verdecanyonrr.com)
Passenger trains running from Clarkdale, Arizona into the remote wilderness of the Verde Canyon and back, USA.
- Verein Feld- und Industriebahnmuseum (www.byronny.at/bahn/feldbahn)
Museum of light and industrial railways; Freiland, üsterreich (Austria) (English and Deutsch).
- Vermont Rail System (www.vermontrailway.com)
Vermont Railway, Green Mountain Railroad, Clarendon & Pittsford Railroad, Washington Country Railroad, New York & Ogdensburg Railway; headquarters in Burlington, Vermont, USA.
- Vermont Railroad Museum (cvrr.railfan.net/glorydays/pages)
White River Junction, Vermont, USA.
- Via Libre (www.vialibre.org)
Spanish railway magazine
- Vic's Hobby Supply (www.vicshobby.com)
Carries trains and scenery from G Scale to Z Scale plus a variety of tools, paints, plastics, metals, woods, rockets, planes and more; Portland, Oregon, USA.
- Vicinal Tramway Museum of Thuin, Belgium (www.asvi.org)
Français, English (Philippe Dussart)
- Vicksburg Michigan Depot Museum (vicksburghistory.org/History%20Index/Depot_Museum.htm)
Operated by the Vicksburg Historical Society, Vicksburg, Michigan, USA.
- Victor Tinmouth's Rail Page (members.tripod.com/~victort)
Railfan and model railroad link site (Canada).
- Victoria Model Railway Club (www.members.shaw.ca/s.a.clark)
Meets weekly at various members homes; has two portable, sectional layouts in O and HO Scales for display at shows; Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
- Victoria NTRAK Club (members.shaw.ca/vicntrak)
Formed in 1987, this NTRAK model railway club has over 25 members and over 120 feet of NTRAK modules for exhibition at the annual Victoria Train Show each September; Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
- Victoria Official Public Transport Home Page (www.victrip.com.au)
Australia
- Victorian Day Out on Britain's Bluebell (www.steamsafari.com/bluebell)
UK preserved railway
- Victorian Goldfields Railway (www.vgr.com.au)
Castlemaine & Maldon Railway Preservation Society, Australia
- Victorian Model Railway Society (home.vicnet.net.au/~vmrs)
Melbourne, Australia (John McCallum)
- Victorian Railfan Website (vr.railpage.org.au)
Australian railfan website.
- Victorian Railway Links (nortonh.tripod.com/links.htm)
Australia tourist railways
- Video 125 (www.video125.co.uk)
Producer of British railway videos in PAL format; Sunninghill, Berkshire, England, UK.
- Video Management Co. Inc. (www.videomanagementco.com)
Seller of professionally produced train, aviation and automobile videos; Lakewood, Washington, USA.
- Videotrenes - Vmdeos de Trenes (gustavovieites.cmact.com/videotrenes.html)
Videos of Spanish railways.
- Viessmann Modellspielwaren GmbH (www.viessmann-modell.de)
Online shop for model lamps, signals, lighting, catenary systems - all scales (Deutsch, English, Dutch, Français).
- View from Galt Station, The` (www.trainweb.org/galt-stn)
Canadian Pacific (Bill Miller)
- Village Train & Hobby (www.villagetrain.com)
Hobby shop focuses on model trains and accessories in all scales; dealers for Lionel, Bachmann, Weaver, American Flyer, Williams, and MTH; Windsor, New York, USA.
- Villarosa Railway Station (www.trenomuseovillarosa.com/uk/indexu.htm)
Museum in Enna Sicily, Italy
- Ville-Express (classiccars.de/ville-express)
German Restaurant in a Train (Deutsch)
- Vincent Railroad (perso.orange.fr/amtrain)
Modular HO layout in Paris, France. (Français)
- Vines Garden Railroad (www.vinesgardenrailroad.com)
G scale railroad open to the public in Loganville, Georgia, USA.
- Vintage Carriages Trust (www.vintagecarriagestrust.org)
info on restored & preserved UK passenger cars
- Vintage Depot Direct (www.vintagedepotdirect.com/vintage-railroad.html)
Sisters, Oregon outlet for railroad collectibles, USA.
- Vintage Trains Excursions (www.vintagetrains.co.uk)
Operator of main line steam train excursions pulled by a variety of steam engines on the Network rail network and features premier dining or lunch box meals; Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK.
- Virgin Trains (www.virgintrains.co.uk)
UK train operating company
- Virginia & Truckee Group (www.comstockcarshops.com/vtintro.htm)
Gathering place dedicated to V&T R.R. modelers-railfans-enthusiasts provided by the Comstock Car Shops
- Virginia & Truckee Railroad Company, Inc. (www.virginiatruckee.com)
Provides a 35 minute steam powered excursion back into the Old West over the original Virginia & Truckee Railroad from Virginia City, through tunnel 4 to Gold Hill, Nevada; Virginia City, Nevada, USA (English, Français, Deutsch, Español).
- Virginia & Truckee Railway Reconstruction Project (www.vtrailway.com)
Under the auspices of the Nevada Commission for the Reconstruction of the V&T Railway (NCRVTR), the V&T will once again roll all the way to Carson City by 2012; Carson City, Nevada, USA.
- Virginia Association of Railway Patrons (www.varprail.org)
(Paul Wilson)
- Virginia City Private Car (www.vcrail.com)
formerly Lucius Beebe's car
- Virginia Museum of Transportation (www.vmt.org)
Huge collection of railroad equipment, including ex-Norfolk & Western Class J Locomotive, Number 611; Roanoke, Virginia, USA.
- Virginia Operation Lifesaver (www.va-ol.org)
Public awareness and education program dedicated to ending deaths and injuries at highway-rail grade crossings and on railroad property; Petersburg, Virginia, USA.
- Virginia Railway Express (VRE) (www.vre.org)
Passenger service between Washington D.C. Union Station to Fredericksburg and Manassas, Virginia, USA.
- Virginian Railway Resource Page (www.virginianrailway.com)
Historical information, railfanning guide, rule book, video, suggested reading, modeling and prototype links and GIF's of VGN equipment; Converse, Texas, USA.
- Virginia Railroad Association (www.varail.com)
Dedicated to the support and expansion of rail and rail traffic in the Commonwealth; Cape Charles, Virginia, USA.
- Virtual Model Railroads (homepage.ntlworld.com/harold.curnow/VMR)
simulations (Harold J. Curnow)
- Virtual Narrow Gauge Model Railway Exhibition (www.ngrail.co.uk)
Collection of photographs and descriptions of various model railway exhibitions in the United Kingdom; maintained by Chris MacKenzie; Altrincham, Cheshire, England, UK.
- Virtual Railroad Slide Shows (www.daylightimages.com/slides)
Steve Barry photographs
- Virtual Railwayana Museum (home.clara.net/brianp/rails)
British photos
- Virtual Travel in Europe (www.geocities.co.jp/SilkRoad/7792)
railroad timetables in various languages (Shuji Kamano)
- Visions International Entertainment LTD (www.visionsinternational.biz)
Producers and sellers of British railway videos on DVD; Chelmsford, Essex, England, UK.
- VistaDome Views (www.vistadome.com)
rail photo journeys around the US
- Visitors Guide to Scandinavian Narrow Gauge Railways (www.scanrailsoc.org.uk/ng.html)
Directories of passenger-carrying narrow gauge railways in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Finland.
- Vistagraphs (www.panoramagraphs.com)
Original, large-scale, fine art, panoramic photographic prints using the gicleé process on canvas usable as custom backgrounds for model railroad layouts; maintained by Steve Mizera; Christmas Valley, Oregon, USA.
- Vivek's Indian Railways (www.indianrailways.8m.net)
Features photographs of the Indian Railways and also has some interesting facts about the railways, maintained by Vivek Manvi; Mumbai, India.
- Volk's Electric Railway (www.volkselectricrailway.co.uk)
Opened in 1883; claims to be the "world's oldest operating electric railway" and runs for just over a mile along Brighton seafront between Aquarium (for Brighton Pier) and Black Rock (for the Marina); Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK.
- Volker Rail (www.volkerrail.co.uk)
Rail coatings to meet demanding stray current protection and noise and vibration specifications; Doncaster, England, UK.
- Volunteer Railroaders Association (www.vratrips.org)
Glen Rock, New Jersey group operating passenger trains and railroad motor cars, USA.
- Voodoo and Palmettos (www.lancemindheim.com)
Lance Mindheim's HO scale model railroad based on the East Rail industrial district in Miami, Florida.
- Vortok International (www.vortok.co.uk)
Design and development of products that reduce train delays, improve work practices and raise safety standards; trading name of the Multiclip Company Ltd and a member of the Pandrol Group and the DELACHAUX Group; Addlestone, Surrey, England, UK (Deutsch, English, Français, Español).
- Vossloh AG (www.vossloh.com)
Global player in the rail infrastructure and rail technology markets; two divisions, Rail Infrastructure (Vossloh Fastening Systems GmbH & Vossloh Cogifer SA) and Motive Power & Components (Vossloh Locomotives GmbH, Vossloh España S.A. & Vossloh Kiepe GmbH), operate as the Vossloh Group with over 80 companies in some 30 countries; Werdohl, Germany (Deutsch, English).
- Vossloh Cogifer SA Switch Systems (www.vossloh-cogifer.com)
Subsidiary of the Vossloh Group that designs and manufacturers points and crossings and safety and signaling systems for railways throughout the world; Rueil Malmaison, France, (English, Français)
- Vossloh España S.A. (www.vossloh-espana.com)
Subsidiary of the Vossloh Group that design and builds locomotives and passenger trains for the Spanish railway system; operates, with the Spanish state rail company Renfe, a joint venture (ERION) for maintaining and repairing locomotives; Valencia, Spain (English, Español).
- Vossloh Fastening Systems GmbH (www.vossloh-fastening-systems.de)
Subsidiary of the Vossloh Group that manufactures rail fastening systems for ballasted tracks and slab tracks for all load profiles from heavy-load to high-speed; Werdohl, Germany (Deutsch, English, Français).
- Vossloh Kiepe GmbH (www.vossloh-kiepe.com)
Vossloh Electrical Systems, a subsidiary of the Vossloh Group that manufactures innovative electrical systems used on road and rail vehicles operating on urband and suburban public transportation services, including integrated system solutions for new vehicles, the revamping of older vehicles, tunkey projects, components, and a wide array of services; Düsseldorf, Germany (Deutsch, English).
- Vossloh Locomotives GmbH (www.vossloh-locomotives.com)
Subsidiary of the Vossloh Group that manufactures Diesel-Hydraulic and Diesel-Electric locomotives for the European market; Kiel, Germany (Deutsch, English).
- Voyageur Press (www.voyageurpress.com/Store/CustomPage_6131.ncm)
Publisher of a line of over 200 books covering railroads, trains and equipment histories by railroad; general railroading; model railroading and toy trains; and landmark stations; owned by MBI Publishing; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
- Vujasinovic & Beckcom P.L.L.C. (www.vbattorneys.com/practice_areas/fela-railroad-injury-attorney.cfm)
Law firm that represents accident and injury victims; Attorney Brian Beckcom specializes in Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) cases involving railroad injuries; Houston, Texas, USA.
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