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- W.E. Lott Company (www.welott.com)
Source for iron, steel and non-ferrous castings, forgings and stampings for the rail industry; Galion, Ohio, USA.
- W. H. Davis Ltd. (www.whdavis.co.uk)
Designers and manufacturers of shipping containers, swap bodies, railway wagons and other products for goods transportation; Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
- W. M. Brode Company (www.wmbrode.com)
General contractor specializing in the design, construction, and restoration of: railroad bridges, wharfs and docks, highway, pedestrian and covered bridges, pile foundations and earth retention systems; Newcomerstown, Ohio, USA.
- W. T. Kirkman Oil & Electric Lanterns (www.railroadnet.com)
Source for railroad lantern restoration and repair parts; Ramona, California, USA.
- WA Locomotives (wascenery.5u.com/locomotives/main_page.html)
Showcasing photos of locomotives in Western Australia.
- WC2 Scale Photo Gallery (c2scale.fotopic.net)
Documents through donated photographs the history and activity of the Wisconsin Central Railroad; maintained by Bob Menzies; Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
- WisARP (www.wisarp.org)
Wisconsin Association of Rail Passengers; West Allis, Wisconsin, USA.
- WK's Train Page (www.mtco.com/~epa2154/train)
Railfan's attempt at preserving the memories of the Chicago and North Western and other railways with photographs; Metamora, Illinois, USA.
- WNXX (www.wnxx.com)
Withdrawn and stored UK locomotives, UK.
- WPG Enterprises, LLC (stores.ebay.com/WPGE-Junction)
eBay store selling HO Scale special/limited runs of Athearn products; Richland, Washington, USA.
- WWW Trams (members.lycos.nl/gstolk/fotostramindex.html)
streetcars and interurbans in The Hague, Netherlands
- Wabash Cannonball (ingeb.org/songs/wabashca.html)
song (words & music)
- Wabash Frisco and Pacific Railroad Association, Inc. (www.wfprr.com)
Glencoe, Missouri 12 inch gauge live steam tourist railroad offering a two mile round trip train ride every Sunday, May through October, USA.
- Wabash Railroad Historical Society (www.wabashrhs.org)
Dedicated to the collection and preservation of historical artifacts, data, photos, and drawings on the history, operation and equipment of the Wabash Railroad Company, its predecessors and affiliates.
- Wabash Railroad and Michigan Railroads (www.wabash-railroad.com)
Information and photos, including information on Michigan shortlines, USA.
- Wabtec Corporation (www.wabtec.com/home.asp)
Brake subsystems and related products for locomotives, freight cars and passenger transit vehicles; electronic train-control equipment; new switcher and commuter locomotives; coupling, door control and air conditioning systems for transit vehicles; headquarters in Wilmerding, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Wabtec Technical Information (techinfo.wabtec.com)
Repository of parts catalogs and other product documentation primarily for products manufactured by WABCO Locomotive Products, Freight Car Products and Transit Division; provided by Wabtec Corporation, Boise, Idaho, USA.
- Wackelstein Express Narrow Gauge Steam Engine In Austria (members.tripod.com/multipictures/erste.html)
Multi Pictures video tape
- Wada Works of Japan (users.erols.com/diesel/wada/diesel.html)
Gauge 1 gas-electric powered GP-9 locomotives
- Wadebridge Locomotive Restoration Project (www.wadebridge34007.co.uk)
Wadebridge (34007) Locomotive Ltd is the owner and restorer of the ex-Southern Railway/British Railways Bulleid pacific locomotive Nş34007 WADEBRIDGE; Widegates, near Looe, South Cornwall, England, UK.
- Wagner Lines Model Railroad (www.chatanuga.org/WLMR.html)
HO scale layout tour
- Wagon and Carriage Works (www.wagonandcarriage.co.uk)
Produces a range of Gauge One etched brass/white metal kits including steam and diesel locos, wagons, coaches and more; operates on a mail-order and exhibition basis only; Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
- Wagon Wheel Gap Route and the Denver & Rio Grande Railway (www.wagon-wheel-gap-route.freehomepage.com)
Covers the rebirth of the D&RG name and the historic rail line along the upper Rio Grande River. Also covers the many railroads in San Luis Valley of Southern Colorado; Richard Cutter, USA.
- Waipara Sleepers (www.inet.net.nz/~waipara.sleepers)
Budget accommodation in unique historic railway wagons (New Zealand).
- Waitara Railway Preservation Society Inc. (waitara_rail.tripod.com)
Founded in 1999, hopes to restore various railway rolling stock of the Branch line between Waitara and Lepperton; Waitara, New Zealand.
- Wakefield Railway Modelers Society (www.wakefieldrms.org)
Model railroad group formed in 1958; meeting every Monday and Friday evening; modeling 2, 4 and 7mm gauge; own their facilities and organize yearly exhibitions; Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, UK.
- Walden Hobbies (www.fshobby.com)
Full service hobby shop (now merged into Flying Scotsman Hobbies); Montgomery, New York, USA.
- Waldviertel Narrow Gauge Railways (www.erlebnisbahn.at/wsv/ENGL/line.htm)
Austria
- Wales Flexi Pass (www.walesflexipass.co.uk)
Information about how to ride the trains and buses of Wales including discounts on visiting attractions and YHA accommodation - English & Cymraeg, UK.
- Wales Rails (www.walesrails.co.uk)
Railways in Wales, UK
- Wales West Light Railway (www.waleswest.com)
Only authentic Welsh narrow gauge railway in the Americas. Powered by "Dame Ann", a real Hunslet type coal burning steam loco; Silverhill, Alabama, USA.
- Walhalla Goldfields Railway (www.walhallarail.com/site2)
Tourist railway; Victoria, Australia.
- Walker Transportation Collection (www.walkertrans.org)
Contains thousands of photos and slides, hundreds of books and periodicals, and scores of artifacts and models about New England's ways of transporting people and their goods; maintained by the Beverly Historical Society and Museum, Beverly, Massachusetts, USA.
- Walkersville Southern Railroad (www.wsrr.org)
Tourist railroad in Maryland (Nick Siebold)
- Walkway Over The Hudson (www.walkway.org)
Founded in 1992 to preserve the landmark Poughkeepsie Highland railroad bridge, transform the bridge into a linear park and trailway and to provide long term stewardship; Poughkeepsie, New York, USA.
- Walla Walla Valley Railway (www.wwvrailway.com)
Remembering southeastern Washington State's fruit country interurban railway; Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
- Walnut Creek Model Railroad Society (www.wcmrs.org)
Operates the HO Scale Diablo Valley Lines Railroad that has standard gauge, narrow gauge and interurban (overhead electric) freight and trolley lines; Walnut Creek, California, USA.
- Walnut Creek Trains (www.walnutcreektrains.com)
Source for hard to find G Scale accessories and other train related merchandise; Quakertown, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Walt Disney's Carolwood Pacific Railroad Barn Museum (www.carolwood.org)
Walt Disney's former backyard railroad; Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Walt's Hobby (www.walts-hobby.com)
Full line hobby shop featuring a wide range of model railroad equipment and supplies; Syracuse, New York, USA.
- Walt's Postcards, Railroads (www.thepostcard.com/walt/tran/rail1/rail1.htm)
Large collection of images of railroad oriented postcards.
- Walt's Toy Trains (waltstoytrains.railfan.net/home.htm)
railroad legacy of Walt Disney
- Walthers Model Railroad Mall (www.walthers.com)
Online catalog of Wm. K. Walthers, Inc., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
- Wanamaker Kempton & Southern (www.kemptontrain.com)
Kempton, Pennsylvania tourist railroad, USA.
- War Department Light Railways (www.wdlr.org.uk)
WW I trains on all sides
- Warley Model Railway Club (www.warley-mrc.org.uk)
Models O, EM, OO, N and G Scale for display on the exhibition circuit; Oldbury, West Midlands, England, UK.
- Warrick Custom Hobbies (www.warrickcustomhobbies.com)
Full line discount hobby store with a complete line of model railroading equipment and accessories; Plantation, Florida, USA.
- Warren Shephard Models (www.warrenshephard.com)
UK brass locomotive kits 7mm scale
- Warrington Model Railway Club (www.warrington-mrc.co.uk)
Models five complete layouts with three more under construction in N, TT, OO9 and OO Gauges; maintains and extensive modeling library and a refreshment room; Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK.
- Warrior Run Locomotive Works (www.warriorrunlocoworks.com)
Model railroad hobby shop carries model train products from Aristocraft, LGB, Bachmann, Grandt Line, Broadway Limited, Woodland Scenics and others; Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Warther Museum and Knife Factory (www.warthers.com)
Wood carvings of trains in walnut, ebony and ivory on display; hosts group tours, weddings and corporate events; Dover, Ohio, USA.
- Warwickshire Railways (warwickshirerailways.com)
Information about routes, sheds, etc. in this UK County.
- Warwood Tool Company (www.warwoodtool.com/page14.html)
Track maintenance tools manufactured to A.R.E.A. and AREMA or American Railway Engineering and Maintenance--of--Way Association Specifications; Wheeling, West Virginia, USA.
- Wasatch Railroad Contractors (www.wasatch-rr-contractors.com)
Railroad contractor offering a full range of services to rail operations of any size; Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA.
- WashARP - Washington Association of Rail Passengers (www.allaboardwashington.org)
Consumer oriented, rail advocacy organization dedicated to promoting the improvement of rail transportation services in the Pacific Northwest; Olympia, Washington, USA.
- Washington Grove Pacer Farm (www.pacerfarm.org)
Maryland railfan site
- Washington Imaging (www.washingtonimaging.co.uk)
Bryan Attewell's website featuring his scenic photography from around Europe, trip reports from his cycling experiences, a locomotive driver simulator and his European railway photographs; Washington, England, UK.
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (www.wmata.com)
official DC Metro website
- Washington Northern RR (www.homestead.com/hartshomepage/wnrr1.html)
HO layout - BN, GN, MILW (Ronald Hart)
- Washington Operation Lifesaver (www.wutc.wa.gov/waol)
Public awareness and education program dedicated to ending deaths and injuries at highway-rail grade crossings and on railroad property; Olympia, Washington, USA.
- Washington Park and Zoo Railway (www.oregonzoo.org/AboutZoo/train.htm)
Offers scenic excursions pulled by diesel or steam powered trains on 30 inch Gauge track through the forests of Washington Park; concludes with a trip around the Zoo loop; Portland, Oregon, USA.
- Washington State Public Transportation - Transit (www.wsdot.wa.gov/transit)
Public Transportation Division - Integrated state transportation system where innovative solutions are developed and implemented to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of individual, community and system-wide mobility; Olympia, Washington, USA.
- Washington State Public Transportation - Rail (www.wsdot.wa.gov/Freight/Rail)
Supports intercity passenger rail, commuter rail, light rail and monorail operations state-wide; Olympia, Washington, USA.
- Washington State Railroads Historical Society (www.wsrhs.org)
Dedicated to preserving the history of railroads and railroading in the State Of Washington; Pasco, Washington, USA.
- Washington State Steam Railroads & Locomotives (wasteam.railfan.net)
For folks who are interested in steam locomotives and want to know where in Washington to go to see them; In Memory of Brian Fritz, 1959 - 2007; maintained by Richard Anderson.
- Washington Utilities & Transportation Commission (www.wutc.wa.gov/web1/rail)
Rail Safety Program that oversees rail operations, protects railroad crossings, resolves complaints, funds rail safety projects, promotes public awareness; Olympia, Washington, USA.
- Washington and Old Dominion Railroad (www.flash.net/~cymartin/w&od_rr/w&od_rr.htm)
Memories & photos by C. Martin.
- Washington, Idaho & Montana Railroad Company (www.lib.uidaho.edu/special-collections/Manuscripts/mg139.htm)
Descriptive inventory of the papers of the railway in the University of Idaho Library prepared by Judith Nielsen in August 1982, USA.
- Washington, Virginia & Maryland Garden Railroad Society (www.wvmgrs.org)
Garden railroad group founded in 1986; based in Hanover, Maryland, USA.
- Watco Companies, Inc. (www.watcocompanies.com/railroads.htm)
Operates seventeen short-line railroads in fifteen states; headquarters in Pittsburg, Kansas, USA.
- Water Valley Casey Jones Railroad Museum (www.watervalley.net/users/caseyjones/home.htm)
Located in the Heart of Downtown Water Valley, Mississippi, USA.
- Waterford & Suir Valley Railway (www.wsvrailway.ie)
Community heritage narrow gauge project operating along 12 kilometers of the abandoned Waterford-Dungarvan line; Kilmeadan, County Waterford, Ireland, UK.
- Waterloo Central Railway (www.steam-train.org)
Tourist railway operates on market days only from Waterloo to St. Jacob's Farmers Market and features diesel electric power and vintage coaches; Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
- Waterloo Region Model Railway Club (www.wrmrc.ca)
HO Scale prototype modeling group models the Canadian Pacific Railway Sudbury Division as it existed in the 1970s; Maryhill, Ontario, Canada.
- Waterman & Western Railroad (www.petestrain.com)
Waterman, Illinois miniature tourist railroad, USA.
- Watermark Enterprises Scale Models (www.watermarktrains.com)
bridge kits in HO, TT & N scales; based in Albion, Iowa, USA.
- Watford and District Model Railway Club (www.watforddmrc.org.uk)
Formed in 1991, and is constructing 4mm and 7mm Gauges, and a P4 standards layout, all for use at exhibitions; Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
- Watts Train Shop (www.store.wattstrainshop.com)
Features G Scale trains by LGB, Aristocraft and USA Trains, plus structures by Piko and Pola; Zionsville, Indiana, USA.
- Waushakum Live Steamers (www.steamingpriest.com/wls)
Holliston, Massachusetts live steam model railroad club, USA.
- Waveney Valley Model Railway Club (www.waveneyvalleymrc.150m.com)
Meets on Thursday evenings and models N, OO, O and some Gauge 1 Scales for exhibitions and competitions; Beccles, Suffolk, England, UK.
- Waverley Railway Line (www.waverleyrailwayproject.co.uk)
News and information about re-establishing a passenger rail link from Edinburgh through Midlothian to Tweedbank; Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
- Waverley Route Heritage Association (www.wrha.org.uk)
Whitrope, Hawick, Roxburghshire, railway museum preserving & protecting the borders railways (Scotland).
- Wayne Koch Railroad Photos (sbiii.com/wkoch-rr)
Collection of photos of the New York Central, Penn Centry, New Haven and Conrail; Wayne Koch, Croton-on-Hudson, New York, USA.
- Wayne's Trains and Train Central (www.waynestrains.biz)
Full service model train shop; Indianapolis, Indiana.
- Waynesborough Model Railroad Club (www.waynesboroughrrclub.org)
Runs trains, shares camaraderie and work on individual projects; provides on-site presentations during the year, using its modular railroad layout, at community festivals, church functions and other celebrations; Goldsboro, North Carolina, USA.
- Waynesburg and Washington Railroad (rwuhp.tripod.com/hp/hppgc/wwrr.html)
Dedicated to the legacy of the Washington and Waynesburg Railroad; maintained by Aaron A. Marcavitch; Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Wayside Inspection Devices Inc (www.wid.ca)
Specialist railway supplier of innovative wayside monitoring systems and services for in-service inspection of rolling stock; headquarters in Westmount, Québec, Canada.
- Weardale Railway Locomotive Preservation Group (www.wrlpg.com)
Support group to the Weardale Railway providing locomotives and rolling stock for use on the railway; Spennymoor, County Durham, England, UK.
- Weaver Models (www.weavermodels.com)
Division of Quality Craft Models; manufactures Scalecoat Paint, ready-to-run plastic and brass O scale 2 & 3 rail models; offers pad printing services; Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Web Lurker's DOME.main (www.trainweb.org/web_lurker/WebLurkersDOMEmain)
Historical information and photographs that document the history of all 236 dome cars built in North America; USA. Web Gem Award recipient.
- Web Site of ToyTrains1 (Railroading) (www.toytrains1.com)
The web site of someone who enjoys all trains, both 1:48 models (O-Gauge) and 1:1 models.
- Web Union Station (www.webunionstation.net)
Listing of tourist and passenger excursion railroads, railroad museums, displays and other railroad attractions in North America; Bophut, Thailand.
- Web Yard (gatermannt.homeip.net)
Collection of photographs by Tom Gatermann in and around the Saint Louis, Missouri area; USA.
- Webcams - Spoorwegen (www.nsesoftware.nl/erikbaas/webcams)
Collection of worldwide links to railway webcams; Hoorn, Netherlands (Dutch).
- WebDotWiz - Train Simulator (www.webdottrainsim.com/msts1.htm)
Microsoft Train Simulator info, tips, help
- Webfoot's Trains, Talk and Fun (webfoot3.tripod.com)
(Ron Weber)
- Website of a German UP Fan (www.trainweb.org/UPfan)
model techniques (Oliver Suhl)
- Webville And Hypertext RR CO. (www.spikesys.com/webville.html)
Neither a real company nor a real railroad, rather a site for the archiving of historical and informational documents and binaries concerning railroads, railfanning and model railroading; maintained by Christopher D. Coleman; USA.
- Wee Georgie Wood Steam Railway Inc. (www.tullah.org/wgw)
Gives the steam enthusiasts around Australia, and the world, up-to-date information about this unique little tourist railway in Tasmania, Australia.
- Weka Pass Railway (www.wekapassrailway.co.nz)
Historic rural railway using both vintage steam and diesel-electric locomotives on 12.8 km of scenic line through the unique limestone beauty of the Weka Pass out of Waipara (New Zealand).
- Weekend 'N' gineers (www.wngrr.com)
N scale club in Kansas City, Missouri
- Wellington Avalanche (home1.gte.net/mvmmvm)
GN disaster in the Cascades (Bob Kelly)
- Wellington and Manawatu Railway Trust (wmry.netfirms.com)
New Zealand (Adam Orchard)
- Wells & Walsingham Light Railway (www.wellswalsinghamrailway.co.uk)
Longest 10¼ inch narrow gauge steam railway in the world, UK.
- Wells Railway Fraternity (Railwells) (www.railwells.com)
Group interested in all aspects of railways from modeling to photography and history; meets monthly September to May; Wells, Somerset, England, UK.
- Welly Die Casting Fty Ltd. (www.wellydiecast.com)
Manufacturer of collectible model car replicas in 1/18, 1/24, 1/32, 1/38, 1/43, 1/60 & 1/87 Scales; Tsuen Wan, New Territories , Hong Kong, People's Republic of China (PRC).
- Welsh Highland Railway (Porthmadog) (www.whr.co.uk)
Description of the Porthmadog operations of the WHR; Porthmadog, Gwynedd, Wales, UK.
- Welsh Highland Railway Project (Caernarfon) (www.bangor.ac.uk/ml/whr/whr.htm)
Railfan site, endorsed by the Ffestiniog Railway and Welsh Highland Railway Construction Ltd, about Project Rheilffordd Eryri, Caernarfon to Porthmadog, Wales, UK.
- Welsh Highland Railway Society (www.bangor.ac.uk/ml/whr/whrsoc)
Website of Cymdeithas Rheilffordd Eryri, also known by the English title of Welsh Highland Railway Society; Rhyd Ddu, Gwynedd, Wales, UK.
- Welsh Highland Railway Stop Press Page (www.isengard.co.uk)
Fan site containing news about work on Phase 4 of the WHR project; maintained by B.W. Hughes, location unknown.
- Welsh Highland and East European Narrow Gauge (www.cleeve.com)
(Andrew Goodwin)
- Welsh Railways (bdaugherty.tripod.com/railways.html)
Index of web sites covering the existing narrow gauge, standard gauge lines (and remnants of those lines) in Wales; maintained by Brian Daugherty; Portsmouth, England, UK.
- Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway (www.wllr.org.uk)
Opened in 1903, this 2 foot, 6 inch narrow gauge steam railway now provides a tourist journey with a family flavor; Llanfair Caereinion, Powys, Wales, UK.
- Weltyk's Whistles (www.weltykswhistles.com)
live steam whistles for Gauge 1
- Wenatchee Riverfront Railway (www.wenatcheewa.gov/Index.aspx?page=343)
Affiliate of the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, this ten inch gauge railway operates on special occasions throughout the year; Wenatchee, Washington, USA.
- Wensleydale Railway (www.wensleydalerailway.com)
UK heritage railway runs trains 17 miles between Leeming Bar and Redmire on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, via Bedale and Leyburn; Nothallerton, North Yorkshire, England, UK.
- Wensleydale Railway Association (www.wensleydalerailwayassociation.com)
Membership body which campaigns for the reinstatement of the railway from Northallerton to Garsdale; Leeming Bar, North Yorkshire, England, UK.
- Wentink Hobby (www.wentinkhobby.nl)
Full service hobby shop established in 1955 for European prototype model railroad equipment plus boats, automobiles and airplanes; Arnhem, The Netherlands (Dutch).
- Wes Reminder Online (community.webshots.com/user/ConrailModelers)
A Conrail and CSX website with pictures and information
- Westchester Model Railroad Club (www.westchestermodelrailroadclub.org/id187.html)
Lionel O Gauge model railroad layout; holds frequent open house events; Yonkers, New York, USA.
- Wessex Association of Model Railway Clubs (www.wamrc-railway-modellers.org.uk)
Association of Model Railway Clubs covering the Wessex area from Haslemere in the East to Burnham on Sea and Exeter in the West; holds 4 meetings annually across the region; Wessex, South West England, UK.
- Wessex Trains (www.firstgreatwestern.co.uk)
Southwest UK train operating company
- West Anglia Great Northern ( WAGN) (www.firstcapitalconnect.co.uk)
UK train operating company
- West Australian Model Railway Club Inc (www.wamrc.org.au)
Located within the grounds of the Rail Transport Museum, this club models Australian, US, British and European prototype locomotives and rolling stock in HO, N and G Scales; Bassendean (Perth), Western Australia, Australia.
- West Central Railway (www.westcentralrailway.com)
Indian Railways official website.
- West Chester Railroad (www.westchesterrr.net)
Tourist railroad in Chester Creek Valley of southeast Pennsylvania; offers a variety of nostalgic train trips in conjunction with special events in the towns along the line; West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
- West Clare Railway (www.clare-education-centre.ie/projects/west-clare-railway)
Ireland
- West Coast Railway Association (www.wcra.org)
Collecting, preserving and restoring railway cars and artifacts and operating a licensed railway; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- West Coast Railway Company Ltd (www.wcrc.co.uk)
Principal operator of spot hire train services throughout the UK rail network covering all aspects of train operation from luxury Pullman to high capacity trains using both modern and heritage locomotives, UK.
- West Cork Model Railway Village (www.modelvillage.ie)
Step back in time and see life as it was in the 1940's with this model railway village; relax in the unique tea room set up on their authentic train carriages; Clonakilty, West Cork, Ireland, UK.
- West Country Railway Archives (www.trainweb.org/railwest)
Covers all railways in the West of the UK
- West End Models (www.westendmodels.co.uk)
Hobby shop features model railway equipment from Bachmann, Graham Farish, Gaugemaster, Woodland Scenics and others in N, OO and O Gauge, plus die cast models, plastic kits and doll houses; Colne, Lancashire, England, UK.
- West Feliciana Railroad (www.virtualcities.com/ons/la/p/as/lap86a13.htm)
Lousianna history
- West Florida Railroad Museum (www.wfrm.org)
Milton, Florida railroad museum occupying the restored L&N Milton freight and passenger depot built in 1909, USA.
- West Japan Railway Company (JR West) (www.westjr.co.jp/english/global.html)
Japanese rail company that operates the Shinkansen in western Japan; Osaka, Japan (Japanese, English, Chinese).
- West Lancashire Light Railway (www.westlancs.org)
Two foot gauge passenger carrying railway located in the village of Hesketh Bank midway between Preston and the resort of Southport; Hesketh Bank, Lancashire, England, UK
- West Michigan Chapter of the Train Collectors Association (www.rrhistorical-2.com/wmtca)
Grand Rapids, Michigan
- West Mountain Railroad (www.nishiyama.tzo.com/jweb/wmrr)
Freelance N Scale model railroad representing a fictitious short line in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies on a 12 by 20 foot layout; Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- West Side Lumber Company (www.wsrestoration.com)
Collects, preserves and documents this narrow gauge logging railroad; Tuolumne, California, USA.
- West Somerset Railway (official) (www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk)
UK preserved railway; Minehead, Somerset, England, UK.
- West Somerset Railway (unofficial) (www.wsr.org.uk)
info, map, events (Steve Edge) UK heritage railway
- West Texas & Lubbock Railway (WTLC) (www.westtexasandlubbockrailway.com)
Operates 107 miles of railroad on two lines extending from Lubbock to Seagraves and Whiteface, Texas; serves the agricultural area west and southwest of Lubbock and the oil fields of west Texas; Brownfield, Texas, and Chicago, Illinois, USA.
- West Virginia Operation Lifesaver (www.wvol.org)
Education program aimed at preventing injuries and fatalities at highway-rail grade crossings and to prevent injuries and fatalities to those who trespass on railroad property; Charleston, West Virginia, USA.
- West Virginia Railroad Museum (www.wvrailmuseum.com)
501(c)(3) organization whose purpose is to archive, exhibit, and operate significant items that tell the story of West Virginia's railroad heritage; Elkins, West Virginia, USA.
- West Virginia Railroads (www.wvrailroads.net)
Somewhat inaccurate source for information on West Virginia's railroads (past and present) plus info and links to model railroading, train excursions, photos and more, USA.
- West Virginia State Rail Authority (www.wvdot.com/4_railways/4c_staterail.htm)
West Virginia Department of Transportation agency that regulates the use and maintenance of state-owned railways in West Virginia; Moorefield, West Virginia, USA.
- Westcode, Inc. (www.westcodeus.com)
Manufacturer & service of railroad, transit, locomotive parts & equipment; headquarters in West Chester, Pennsylvannia, USA.
- Westerfield Models (www.westerfield.biz)
Online catalog HO Scale models and decals; Crossville, Tennesee, USA.
- Western American Railroad Museum (WARM) (www.barstowrailmuseum.org)
Collects, preserves and shares the history of railroading in the Pacific Southwest for all who love railroads and railroading; Barstow, California, USA.
- Western Australian Railfans (www.warailfanpage.tripod.com/wa)
News and pictures of interest to railfans in Australia.
- Western Carolina Railway Service Corporation (www.wcrscorp.com)
Privately held South Carolina corporation organized in 2003 for the purpose of preserving, restoring, and revitalizing rail service in both South and North Carolina; Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
- Western Connecticut Railroads (www.wctrr.com)
Railfan website dedicated to railroading in western Connecticut, USA.
- Western Depot (www.westerndepot.com)
Northern California's most complete source for model railroad needs; Yuba City, California, USA.
- Western Locomotive Association (www.westernloco.com)
Provides background information on the activities of the WLA and on the history and operation of 2 former BR Class 52 Westerns, UK.
- Western Locomotive Supply (www.westernlocomotivesupply.com)
Manufacturer of steam whistles and locomotive fittings, replacement valves and parts, restorations and repairs; Simi Valley, California, USA.
- Western Maryland Railway Historical Society (www.westernmarylandrhs.com)
Founded in 1967 for the purpose of preserving a portion of Maryland's rich railroading history by providing programs for the community and publishing educational materials; Union Bridge, Maryland, USA.
- Western Maryland Scenic Railroad (www.wmsr.com)
Operates round trip excursions that are a mix of mountain scenery and rich transportation history on standard excursions, specialty trains and murder mystery trains; Cumberland, Maryland, USA.
- Western Mass Chapter of Trains-R-Us (www.trainweb.org/railnuts)
Conrail in Massachusetts and New York State; USA.
- Western Massachusetts Railroads (www.westernmassrails.50megs.com)
Photographs of trains that call Western Massachusetts home or visit the state for business.
- Western New York Railroad Archive (wnyrails.railfan.net)
(Mark Fischer)
- Western New York Railway Historical Society (www.wnyrhs.com)
Founded in 1980 to ensure that our Railway Heritage is preserved; Buffalo, New York, USA. Web Gem Award recipient.
- Western New York & Pennsylvania Railroad (www.wnyprr.com)
Shortline operator in New York state, USA.
- Western Pacific Railroad Museum (www.wplives.org)
Located at a former WP locomotive servicing facility; has over 35 locomotives and 80 cars of various types displayed in a hands-on environment; "Run-A-Locomotive" program allows you to rent a vintage diesel locomotive (several are available) and operate it (supervised); operated by the Feather River Railroad Society; Portola, California, USA.
- Western Pacific Pages (www5.pair.com/rattenne/WP/WPPages.htm)
Online articles, information and links related to the WP, USA.
- Western Pacific Railroad (www.wplives.com)
info and history
- Western Pacific Railroad Historical Society (www.wprrhs.org)
Portola, California, USA.
- Western Pacific Virtual Museum (wpmuseum.railfan.net)
Collection of Western Pacific artifacts.
- Western Pennsylvania Model Railroad Museum (www.wpmrm.org)
Promotes and preserves railroading history in western Pennsylvania through the hobby of model railroading with a 40 foot by 100 foot scale representation of the tracks between Pittsburgh and Cumberland, Maryland; Gibsonia, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Western Prototype Modelers - WPM (www.westernprototypemodelers.org)
The west coast's longest running and largest gathering for Prototype Modelers now includes extended display hours, exhibitors and an expanded clinic/seminar program; La Habra, California, USA.
- Western Rail, Inc. (www.westernrailinc.com)
Leases rebuilt locomotives, sells locomotive parts and manufactures custom orders in their shop; Airway Heights, Washington, USA.
- Western Railroad Equipment Company (www.westernrailroad.com)
Railcar leasing; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
- Western Railroader's Hall of Fame & Museum (www.trainweb.org/wrrhof)
Cherryvale, Kansas, USA.
- Western Rails (www.trainweb.org/westernrails)
(Rob Jacox)
- Western Railway (www.wr.indianrail.gov.in)
Official site of the government owned railway offering online ticket booking, train status, timetable, organization and fares; Mumbai, India.
- Western Railway Equipment Services (www.westernryeqp.com)
Supplies railway maintenance equipment to the United States, Canada and Mexico; Oil City, Louisiana, USA.
- Western Railway Museum (www.wrm.org)
A project of the Bay Area Electric Railroad Association, the museum is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, tax-exempt, educational institution operating interurban cars on 22 miles of track; Suisun, California, USA.
- Western Reserve Model Railroad Museum (www.wrmrrm.org)
Founded in 2004; intent on providing a place where families can learn about model railroading and enjoy playing with model trains of various scales; Mentor, Ohio, USA.
- Western Scale Models (www.westernscalemodels.com)
Manufactures and sells superior craftsman model railroad kits specializing in kits related to mining, machinery, and logging in HO, S, O, and 1:20.3 Scales; Richland, Washington, USA.
- Western Shortline Rosters (www.trainweb.org/rosters)
diesel locos in the west of the USA and Canada
- Western Steam Photography (www.westernsteamphoto.com)
Images of a vanishing west by Scott Turner; featuring steam locomotives on the Cumbres & Toltec, Union Pacific Steam (Challenger 3985 & Northern 844), Georgetown Loop, Nevada Northern and Durango and Silverton; Colorado, USA.
- Western Valley Railroad (realityscaled.tripod.com)
2 by 4 foot N Scale layout depicting no specific era or railroad, but built just for the fun of running a model railroad; London, Ontario, Canada.
- Western Victorian Railfan Guide (members.wimmera.com.au/wangara)
Railfan information on Australian railways.
- Western-Cullen-Hayes Inc (www.wch.com)
Track maintainence and railroad safety products; Chicago, Illinois, USA.
- Westford Modellers Group (www.westfordmodellers.co.uk)
4mm GWR model railway club- UK
- Westinghouse Model Railway Club (www.westinghouse-mrc.org.uk)
Formed in 1960 to combine the members experience in building exhibition layouts in a range of scales covering just about everything except garden railways; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, UK.
- Westinghouse Rail Systems Ltd. (www.westinghouserail.co.uk)
One of the world leaders in railway signalling and control technology, with a history of more than 140 years of innovation; an Invensys Rail Group company; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, UK.
- Westinghouse Rail Systems Australia (www.wrsa.com.au)
Comprehensive rail management systems, including power remote control, environmental services, passenger services, point machines, signals, trainstops, interlockings (Relay, SSI, WESTRACE, Westlock, GeoLogic), Intelligent Train Control centres, signalling design and installation, and turnkey projects; an Invensys Rail Group company; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
- Westinghouse Rail Systems India Ltd. (www.wrsi.in)
Specialist, regionally based business in the design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of rail signalling products; an Invensys Rail Group company; Bangalore, India.
- WestNetRail (www.wnr.com.au)
Operates and maintains approximately 5,100 km of rail infrastructure throughout the southern half of Western Australia; Perth, Australia.
- Westoenner Kleinbahn in On39 (Narrow Gauge) (www.wetekamp.de/wkb_us)
HOn30 Gauge shortline modular layout by Hubert Wetekamp; Soest, Germany.
- Westport Model Works (www.westportmodelworks.com)
Model details for architects and model builders, USA.
- Westport Terminal Railroad (www.westportterminal.de)
modular layout (Wolfgang Dudler) (Deutsch, English)
- Weymouth Model Railway Association (www.weymouthmra.org.uk)
Dorset, UK club
- Whangaparaoa Narrow Gauge Railway (www.rail.co.nz)
New Zealand narrow gauge tourist railway.
- Whangarei Steam & Model Railway Club, Inc. (www.steamnorth.org.nz)
Tourist railway with a collection of standard gauge steam and diesel locomotives, rolling stock and New Zealand railway buildings at Heritage Park; available for private occasions; Hikurangi, Northland, New Zealand.
- What-Detail! Inc. (www.whatdetail.com)
Group of highly skilled scale model artists, craftsmen and technical experts all passionate about building the most unbelievable custom model creations in the country in all scales; will travel anywhere to build your layout on location; Shirley, Massachusetts, USA.
- Wheaton's (www.wheatonscycle.com/trains)
Model train section of a much larger web site; Kalispell, Montana.
- Wheel Arrangements of North American Steam Locomotives (www.spikesys.com/Trains/wyte_sys.html)
Explanation and history of the Whyte System.
- Wheeler Road (www.wheelerroad.com)
Source for hard to find detail items for enhancing dioramas, model displays and model railroad layouts; Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
- Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway (official) (www.wlerwy.com)
Founded in 1871, operating trains in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Maryland; Brewster, Ohio, USA.
- Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway (unofficial) (www.wle.railfan.net)
Railfan site maintained by Chris Toth.
- Wheels of Time (www.wheelsotime.com)
High-quality historically authentic railroad passenger cars and transit buses in N Scale; Mountain View, California, USA.
- Wheels Transportation Museum (www.wheelsmuseum.org)
Preserves the history and educates the public in the history of transportation from the site of the historic Santa Fe Railroad shops; Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
- Whippany Railway Museum (www.whippanyrailwaymuseum.net)
Official site of the New Jersey museum, USA.
- Whistle Stop Hobby and Toy (www.whistle-stop.com)
Michigan all-scale railroad hobby shop, USA.
- Whistle Stop Trains of Oklahoma City (www.whistlestoptrains.com)
Online operation for this full service model railroad hobby shop offering locomotives, equipment, structures, detail parts, track, and scenic supplies for most scales plus prototype photographs; authorized dealer for DCC supplies from Digitrax and Soundtraxx; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
- Whistle Stop Trains of Portland, OR (www.wsor.com)
Complete model railroad store.
- Whistle Stop (www.thewhistlestopsandiego.com)
Model railroad hobby shop located in San Diego, California, USA.
- Whistle Stop USA Corporation (www.whistlestopusa.org)
"The Nations First Stop For Trains, Dollhouses & Miniatures".
- White Creek Railroad (www.whitecreekrr.com)
Pictures and history of a private 7½ inch gauge railroad constructed by Russ and Mara Eldred and is located in a rural country setting in Western Michigan near Cedar Springs on approximately 120 acres of land, USA.
- White Mountain Central Railroad (www.clarkstradingpost.com)
Tourist line with wood-burning Climax loco at Clark's Trading Post; Lincoln, New Hampshire, USA.
- White Pass & Yukon Railroad (www.whitepassrailroad.com)
Scenic railroad in Skagway, Alaska
- White Pass & Yukon Route - The Container Route (www.whitepassfan.net)
unofficial complete coverage (Boerries Burkhardt)
- White Pass Container Route News (www.railsnorth.com/WPContainerNews.html)
British Columbia, Canada
- White River and Northern (www.whiteriverandnorthern.net)
Features photographs, videos, tips, tricks and techniques, track plans and more about this N Scale model railroad by David K. Smith; Toms River, New Jersey, USA.
- Whiteriver Productions (www.whiteriverproductions.com)
Publisher of magazines, books, calendars, and DVDs serving railroad historical societies, fans, and modelers; Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
- Whitewash City (www.erichotz.com/whitewash.html)
Full color wild west PDF building models with floor plans in 30mm Scale that can be printed onto paper, card-stock or full size label sheets to be affixed to poster board; maintained by Eric Hotz; Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada.
- Whitewater Valley Railroad (www.whitewatervalleyrr.org)
Operating railroad museum dedicated to the preservation of an historic branch line railroad; Connersville, Indiana, USA.
- Whittier Tunnel (www.dot.state.ak.us/creg/whittiertunnel)
State of Alaska Department of Transportation site containing information about the longest railroad-highway tunnel in North America; Whittier, Alaska, USA.
- Whittle Shortline Railroad (www.woodentrain.com)
American-made wooden toy trains made from reforested birch hardwood offering durability to outlast most childhoods (Louisiana, Missouri, USA).
- Whitwell Railway Station (www.whitwellstation.co.uk)
Former Isle of Wight railway station converted to accommodations for railway enthusiasts, UK.
- Wholesale Trains (www.wholesaletrains.com)
Online model store; based in Horseheads, New York, USA.
- Whyte Wheel Classification System for Steam Locomotives (www.scsra.org/library/whyte.html)
Explanation and history of the Whyte System.
- Wichita Falls Railroad Museum (www.wfrrm.com)
Preserving railroad history in Wichita Falls, Texas, USA.
- Wiebe International GmbH (www.wiebe.de/en)
Track construction, high and civil engineering, turnkey construction, tunnel construction, project development, reconstruction of buildings, safety device and logistics; Achim, Germany. (English and Deutsch)
- Wig-Wag, LLC (www.wig-wag-trains.com)
N-scale model store in Albuquerque, N.M. - toll-free shopping
- Wigan Finescale Railway Modellers (www.wiganfrm.org.uk)
Models principally in 4mm Scale and exhibits at many model railway events around the country; hosts the annual Wigan Model Railway Exhibition; Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England, UK.
- Wiking Modellbau GmbH & Co (www.wiking.de)
HO & N scale vehicle manufacturer; Lüdenscheid, Germany (Deutsch)
- Wild n' Beaches Dreamliners Safaris (www.wilddreamliners.com/nav/Mombasa_train_booking_travel_services.html)
Provides fares, schedules and bookings for land safaris and train-based tours (between Nairobi, Kisumu and Mombasa) in Kenya; guides speak French, Spanish, Japanese, German, English and Swahili; Nairobi, Kenya, Africa (Multiple languages).
- Wild West Scale Model Builders (www.wildwestmodels.com)
Laser cut wood craftsman structure kits; Englewood, Colorado, USA.
- Wilesco (www.sell-it-easy.de/wbc.php?sid=2958eeb506&tpl=ka.html&rid=14)
Live steam locomotives; Köln (Cologne), Germany (English, Français, Deutsch).
- Willamette Shore Trolley (www.oerhs.org/wst/index.htm)
Oregon tourist line
- Willamette Valley Model Railroad Club (www.oregonlink.com/railroad)
Meets Thursdays and Saturdays to operate and maintain a 3,000 square foot model railroad layout open to the public; Keizer, Oregon, USA.
- William Murdoch Archive (www.trainingscotland.i12.com:80/murdoch/devils.htm)
Inventor of the steam locomotive
- William P. Porter's Home Page (wpporter.duckburg.us)
S Scale model railroad displaying photos and info about this modelers collection of tinplate model railroad equipment; Loxahatchee, Florida, USA.
- Williams, Michigan (home.earthlink.net/~tommaas/Williams.htm)
Kalamazoo County Ghost Town; "It all started when the Kalamazoo &am; South Haven Railroad came through..."; Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA.
- Williams By Bachmann (www.williamstrains.com)
O Gauge model railroad brand now owned by the Kader Group; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Williams Station Day (www.frontiernet.net/~atmoreal/stnday.htm)
Celebration in 2003 in Atmore, Alabama.
- Williamsport North Branch Railroad Historical Society (wnbrrhs.blogspot.com)
Club layout; Picture Rocks, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Willis Hobbies, Inc. (www.willishobbies.com/train_department)
Model railroad section of a full service hobby shop; Mineola, New York.
- Willow Creek Railroad (www.willowcreekrr.org)
Brooks, Oregon miniature railroad providing approximately 5,000 feet of track for members and visiting engineers, USA.
- Wilmington & Western Railroad (www.wwrr.com)
Railroad museum that presents real railroading from an earlier era (the railroad opened in 1867); operated by the non-profit Historic Red Clay Valley, Incorporated; Wilmington, Delaware, USA.
- Wilmington Railroad Museum (www.wrrm.org)
Dedicated to preserving the rich history of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad and the history of railroading in the southeastern United States; Wilmington, North Carolina, USA.
- Wilson Area Railroad Modelers (W.A.R.M.), Inc. (www.rrmodelers.org)
People interested in modeling a freelance layout with various styles, techniques and time periods with steam locomotives and modern diesels working side by side with shops to service both; Wilson, North Carolina, USA.
- Wilverton (www.ropnet.nl/wilverton)
Great Western, UK 4 mm - OO - model railway in Holland (Rop van Duijne) Dutch / English
- Wimbledon Model Railway Club (www.wimbledonmrc.org)
Second oldest model railway club in the world (founded in 1924) and pioneers in OO and N Scale; caters to the interest of all model railway enthusiasts and meets Wednesday evenings; Mitcham, Surrey, England, UK.
- Wimborne District Society of Model Engineers (www.wdsme.co.uk)
Group interested in building and operating 5 inch gauge steam and internal combustion modern type locomotives; Wimborne, Dorset, England, UK.
- Win N Trak Model Railway Group (www.winntrak.ca)
Promotes the hobby of model railroading on NTRAK modules built by members; Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
- Winchester Paston & Portsmouth Railroad Corporation (www.wpandp.com)
Fictional railroad modeled by Michael R. Rountree, USA.
- Winchester Model Railroad Club (www.wmrrc.org)
Founded in 1982, this club boasts about three dozen members modeling a variety of gauges from narrow gauge to modern mainline diesel; has eighteen scale miles of track with about 100 switches; meets Tuesdays; Winchester, Virginia, USA.
- Winchester Railway Modelers (www.winchesterrailwaymodellers.co.uk)
Formed in 1959, club has three layouts and model in O, OO, 4mm, 7mm and EM Gauges; active in the exhibition circuit; Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK.
- Windy Point Garden Railroads (www.windypoint.com/gardenrr)
A company that can help you create your own garden railroad from initial design through construction, including selecting your railroad equipment and accessories, planning train operations and garden plant selection; Austin, Texas, USA.
- Windy Point Publishing Company, L.C. (www.windypoint.com)
Home of Windy Point Garden Railroads, a garden railroad design and construction company, and The Cypress Canyon Railroad, a G Scale model railroad built, "grown," and maintained by Steve Blackson in his backyard; Austin, Texas, USA .
- WinRail (www.winrail.com)
Design your layout on a personal computer.
- WinTrack (www.wintrack.de)
3D-Planungssoftware für Ihre Modellbahn; 3D planning software for model railroads. (Deutsch, Dutch, Français, Italiano, English)
- Windhoff Bahn- und Anlagenbau GmbH (www.windhoff.de/e/index_wh.htm)
Manufacturer of railway maintenance and installation equipment since 1889; Rheine, Germany (Deutsch, English).
- Windmill Junction (www.windmilljunction.co.uk)
UK model railways online shop
- Winfield, Kansas, Train Photos (www.ausbcomp.com/~bbott/winrr/trains.htm)
(Bill Bottorff)
- Winnipeg Model Railroad Club (www.swedenfreezer.com/avr/WMRC.htm)
Founded in 1955, this group concentrates on duplicating the look and operation of prototypical railways; Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
- Winnipeg Railway Museum (www.wpgrailwaymuseum.com)
Dedicated to the preservation of Manitoba's rail heritage (Canada).
- Winona Garden Railway (www.wgrr.ca)
G Scale hobby shop offering custom painting, battery power conversions, radio control conversions, sound installations, plus Aristo Craft, USA Trains, Locolinc, Woodland Scenics and a wide range of G-Scale accessories; Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
- Winter Valley Regional Railway (www.wvrr.ca)
Large Scale outdoor and N Scale indoor shortline model railroad layouts; maintained by Dave Winter; Peachland, British Columbia, Canada.
- Wireless Micro Color Cam System (www.wirelessmicrocolorcam.com)
Wireless color camera systems fits in any model railroad locomotive from Z to G Scales with a 300 foot range; Bartonsville, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Wiring for DCC (www.wiringfordcc.com)
How to wire your model railroad for Digital Command Control by Allan Gartner; Richardson, Texas, USA.
- Wirth Rail (www.wirthrail.com)
Supplies the highest quality rail to heavy-haul railways and mass transit authorities as well as to a wide variety of industries in North and South America; Montreal, Quebec, Canada (English, Español, Português, Français).
- Wisbech Model Railway Club (www.wmrc.weebly.com)
Models in OO Gauge ("Hungate Bridge"), G Scale ("The Dovecote Light Railway") and N Scale; meets every Monday evening; Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
- Wiscasset, Waterville, and Farmington Railway Museum (www.wwfry.org)
Non-profit organization established in 1989 to acquire, preserve, and restore the operation of narrow gauge railroads and equipment which operated in the Sheepscot Valley; Alna, Maine, USA.
- Wisconsin & Southern Fan Site (www.trainweb.org/wsor)
(Andrew R. Potts)
- Wisconsin & Southern Railroad (www.wsorrailroad.com)
Regional railroad operating 700 miles of track (600 owned or leased and 100 in trackage rights) throughout south central Wisconsin and northeastern Illinois; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
- Wisconsin Association of Railroad Passengers (WisARP) (www.wisarp.org)
Wisconsin chapter of the National Association of Railroad Passengers(NARP) promoting passenger train service in Wisconsin and the USA.
- Wisconsin Garden Railway Society (www.wgrsociety.org)
Platteville, Wisconsin, USA
- Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad (www.spoonertrainride.com)
Diesel hauled (ex-Chicago & Northwestern F7A #4076A and ex-Milwaukee Road SW1) tourist railroad; Spooner, Wisconsin, USA.
- Wisconsin Historic Rail Connection (www.whrc-wi.org)
Provides a look at railroading and some of the people who helped make rail transportation possible; stories and pictures from different motorcar excursions and events in the Midwest, as well as history and information sections; maintained by Jim Kalrath; Drums, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Wisconsin Logging Railroads (members.tripod.com/~sassmaster)
(Timothy Sasse)
- Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Railroads (ocr.wi.gov)
State agency with primary responsibility for making determinations of the adequacy of warning devices at railroad crossings, along with other railroad related regulations (Madison, Wisconsin, USA).
- Wisconsin Railfan Photo & Information Page (www.trainweb.org/wisrail)
(Steve Clasen)
- Wiseman Model Services (www.locopainter.com)
Brass model railroad items in O, On3, On30 & Sn3 Scales; Ewing, Kentucky, USA.
- Wiser Rail Engineering (www.wiserrail.com)
Design and construction of railroads requiring track design and specification, route alignment analysis, yard design and layout, transportation planning, construction cost estimating, and other design areas related to railroads; Tualatin, Oregon, USA.
- Witham Model Railway Society (www.familyhall.btinternet.co.uk/witham/witham-index.htm)
Small, informal club whose members have an interest in model and prototype railways (mainly in the BR period); meet weekly; Essex, England, UK.
- Withdrawn Locos (www.withdrawnlocos.co.uk)
UK out of service locomotives
- Withers Publishing (www.witherspublishing.com)
Diesel Era magazine and other railway publications; Halifax, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Whitwell & Reepham Station (www.whitwellstation.com)
Restoration efforts of this station, closed in 1959 and reopened in 2009, to its former glory including relaying of track, acquiring rolling stock and to set up a museum; Norwich, East Anglia, England, UK.
- Wizard Models (www.wizardmodels.co.uk)
British outline models in OO, EM and P4. Cheshire, UK
- Wizzle on Rails (www.trainweb.org/wizzle)
Travel info - Amtrak & more
- Wolverhampton Model Railway Club (www.wolverhamptonmrc.co.uk)
Formed in 1973, models in O and OO Scale; meets weekly and is active in the exhibition circuit; Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England, UK.
- Wolverine Lynx Railroad (www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~keay/wlxhist.html)
Model railroad built by Brian Keay; Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- Wolverton Mile (www.mixdown.ca/~wolvertonmile)
CP,CN & Conrail photos by Fred Haase
- Wolverton Rail (www.wolvertonrail.co.uk)
Over 4,500 railway videos, train videos, aircraft videos, canal videos, ship videos and other foreign transport videos; Olney, England, UK.
- Women and the American Railroad (www.ble.org/pr/journal/summer00/story10.html)
research project (Shirley Burman)
- Women's Transportation Seminar (www.wtsinternational.org)
Founded in 1977 with a mission of transforming the transportation industry through the advancement of women; Washington, DC, USA.
- Wooden Railway Adventures (www.woodenrailwayadventures.com)
Family owned business selling wooden toy trains and accessories at regional model train shows and on the Internet; Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
- Woodenrr.com (www.woodenrr.com)
Walden Hobbies - childrens' wood trains
- Woodhead Site (www.thewoodheadsite.org.uk)
EM-2 Locos - England
- Woodies' Train Shop (www.members.tripod.com/woodies)
El Paso, Texas train store
- Woodland Scenics (www.woodlandscenics.com)
Model landscaping and scenery products; Linn Creek, Missouri, USA
- Woodpecker Model Railways (www.woodpeckermodelrailways.com.au)
Model railway shop with other modeling interests including die cast road vehicles, white metal and plastic kit road vehicles, paints and supplies; Pendle Hill, New South Wales, Australia.
- Woodstock Hobbies, Ltd. (www.woodstockhobbies.com)
In business since November 2005, this hobby shop offers trains from G to Z scale, radio control, plastic model kits, die-cast, wood, rockets, slot cars, and all the tools and accessories; Woodstock, Illinois, USA.
- Wopsononock Railroad and Resort (www.pennswoods.net/~econrad)
History of the Wopsononock Railroad and Resort, a narrow gauge railroad and tourist attraction once located near Altoona, Pennsylvania; Wopsononock, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Worcester Central Lines (www.wmrr.org)
One of the oldest continuously operating clubs in the United States, this HO Scale group offers varied projects suitable to most any modeling interest; Dudley, Massachusetts, USA.
- Workin' on the Railroad (nailthatcatfish.tripod.com/RAIL.html)
towerman Steve Rosen
- Working Model Steam Engines (www.mamodonline.co.uk)
Locomotives plus cars, freight wagons, steam rollers, stationary engines, farm tractors, vans, buses, wagons, spare parts and accessories; Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, UK.
- Working on the Railroad (www.issues-views.com/index.php/sect/1000/article/1008)
by Thomas C. Fleming
- Working on the Railroad for the Fun of It. (www.state.gov/www/publications/statemag/statemag_may/feature4.html)
Railfan adventure in China by Rin M Musser
- Works of O. Winston Link (www.spikesys.com/Trains/owlink.html)
Unofficial website dedicated to the work of the renowned photographer O. Winston Link on the documentation of the last mainline steam railroad in North America, the Norfolk and Western, from 1955 to 1960; maintained by Christopher D. Coleman; USA.
- World Wide Listing of Narrow Gauge Railroads (members.shaw.ca/twofooter/ww2ftrr.htm)
Covers 2 foot, 1' 11 1/2", 600 mm (60cm) & 610mm railroads.
- World of Model Railways (www.model-railway.co.uk)
Tourist attraction and model shop features an OO Gauge layout, a children's layout and an indoor garden railway; sells a range of model trains from Thomas the Tank to finescale; Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, UK.
- World of Trains According to CDLU (www.railfan.ca)
David Graham's archive of his train photographs and videos, plus railfan stories and information; Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
- World War Two Railway Study Group (www.saxoncourtbooks.co.uk/ww2rsg)
Collecting, exchanging and publishing factual information on the railways during World War Two; Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, UK.
- World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 (columbus.gl.iit.edu/bookfair/ch18image.html)
Book of the Fair - Transportation (online reading)
- World's Greatest Hobby (www.greatesthobby.com)
Model railroad hobby promotion by the Model Railroad Industry Association (MRIA) and Competitive Intelligence Advertsing Incorporated; Elmhurst, Illinois, USA.
- World's Greatest Hobby on Tour (www.wghshow.com)
Showcases model railroading and introduces the general public to the hobby in an entertaining, lively and family-friendly atmosphere; Elmhurst, Illinois, USA.
- World's Longest Train (www.looklex.com/mauritania/matrain.htm)
The train carrying iron from Zouerate to the coast at Nouadhibou, is probably the world's longest train; Mauritania.
- World's Longest Railway Tunnels (home.no.net/lotsberg/data/rail.html)
Directory of the world's longest railway tunnels compiled by Gunnar Lotsberg (see his home page for other tunnel types); Norway.
- World-wide Thirty Inch Railways (www.pearcedale.com/c&b/thirty.html)
Listing of all known railways constructed in 2'6", 750mm and 760mm gauges, including Prussian, Rhineland and Swedish 30 "traditional inch" lines, and other closely related gauges. Part of the CLASIG narrow gauge web site; Australia.
- Worldwide Directory of Tours and Vacation Packages (www.tours.com/railroads.php)
railroads
- Worsley Works Group (www.worsleyworks.co.uk)
Specialists in etched brass model railway kits in 3mm, 1/87, 2mm, N, 4mm, 7mm & S Scales; Worsley, England, UK.
- Worthing Model Railway Club (www.worthingmrc.co.uk)
Friendly club that meets Wednesdays and Thursdays in their own clubrooms, home to a wide variety of model railways in differing scales, gauges and time periods; always keen to welcome new members; Worthing, West Sussex, England, UK.
- Wowak's Images of Railroading (wowak.railfan.net)
Brian Wowak's personal photographs
- Wrecking Crew (wreckingcrew.railfan.net)
100% NMRA model railroad club established in 1989 and made up of a diverse group of N, HO, HOn3 and G Scale modelers; Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
- Wrenn Railways Collectors Club (www.wrennrailways.co.uk)
enthusiasts of G&R Wrenn models - UK
- Wright Turnouts (www.wrightturnouts.com)
Z and Nn3 Scale turnouts that function well but with a more prototypical look; Boston, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
- WrightTrak Railroad Models (www.wrighttrak.com)
Manufacturer of custom HO Scale freight cars, cabooses featuring one piece body castings, separate underframe and roofs/cupolas, brake detail trucks and metal etchings; Clarkesville, Georgia, USA.
- WrightWay Rolling Stock (www.wrightwayrollingstock.com)
British & North American coaches in gauge 1
- Wrightlines (KeyKits) (www.keykits.net)
7 mm narrow gauge models UK
- Wrong Island Railroad (www.wrongislandrailroad.com)
New York model train outlet, USA.
- Wuiske Promotions (www.wuiskepromotions.com.au)
maker of HO and HOn3 1/2 loco and wagon kits for Australian modeller.
- Wurzel Junction (home.intekom.com/wurzel)
Somerset & Dorset model railway in OO with DCC (Richard Willcox)
- Wx4 Dome O' Foam (wx4.org/to/foam/a_rrcontents.html)
western US photos, maps, humor, etc
- Wymondham Station (www.wymondham-station.com)
Situated on the main Norwich to Cambridge railway line and served by hourly trains, UK.
- Wyoming Operation Lifesaver (www.wyomingoperationlifesaver.com)
Organization seeking to reduce collisions, injuries and fatalities at America's highway-rail grade crossings and on the railroad rights-of-way; Wright, Wyoming, USA.
- Wyoming Rails (www.trainweb.org/wyomingrails)
History of the railroads that run or have run in the state of Wyoming and the locales they run through; Wyoming, USA.
- Wyomingyard.com (www.wyomingyard.com)
Pere Marquette & more (John F. "Fritz" Milhaupt)
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