International Railway Links
203 Sites added in April 2008
- 1 April
- Digital Concepts, Inc. - A leading provider of railroad traffic control software; Canonsburg, Pennsylvania (USA).
- Dixie Precast Inc. - Offers a full line of precast foundations and related products for the railroad industry; Austell, Georgia (USA).
- DPS Electronics - Designs and manufactures electronics for the railway industry specializing in end-of-train and head-of-train communication, with products including: End of Train and Head of Train Radios and Battery Packs; Belgrade, Montana (USA).
- Fabricated Metals LLC - Manufactures products such as instrument cases and houses, walkout cantilevers, wayside ladder assemblies, steel foundations, signal bridges, searchlight signal components, rod & switch parts, push button & switch key boxes, masts - signal & wayside, junction boxes, gate assemblies, flashing light signals, castings and bases; Louisville, Kentucky (USA).
- Innovative Solutions In Signaling (ISIS) Consultants, LLC - Highway grade crossing designers and consultants (USA).
- J & A Industries - Railroad signal systems manufacturer and supplier, also offering mechanical and signal engineering services, including complete Auto CAD support services; Kansas City, Kansas (USA).
- Rail Development Group - Rochester, New York company offering signal equipment re manufacturing, parts and engineering services (USA).
- Rail Systems Solutions (RSS) - 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).
- Rebel Railway Supply Company, LLC - Offers a full line of quality signal products for major signal suppliers and transit line operators; Nixa, Missouri (USA).
- Shortlines USA - Created to give railfans a comprehensive look at shortline and regional railroading in the US and providing a way to see the variety of equipment and paint schemes of some very unique railroads; Michael Derrick (USA).
- Ultra-Tech Enterprises, Inc. - Specialized engineering, manufacturing and service company offering on-board and portable test equipment for public and private railway and transit operating authorities, including both freight and passenger services and rail car builders; Punta Gorda, Florida (USA).
- 2 April
- Carolina Railfan - Files, photos and news about railfans and railroading in the Carolinas (USA).
- Faxtrax Industries, Inc. - Littleton, Colorado manufacturer of the Switchblade and Flatfoot track switch heater (USA).
- G & B Specialties, Inc. - Berwick, Pennsylvania manufacturer of railgear and track and signal equipment (USA).
- Lemke's Garden Railroad - Captioned photos of a private garden railway featuring 306 feet of mainline track located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin (USA).
- Rails Company - 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).
- Rocky Lights Railroad - G Scale garden railroad featuring 850 feet of track on five lines in Mukwonago, Wisconsin (USA).
- Tranergy Corporation - Creates innovative friction modification systems to improve rail vehicle performance; Bensenville, Illinois (USA) (English, Deutsch, Français, Español).
- 3 April
- Adair Shops - Dyersville, Iowa model railroad hobby shop specializing in freight car loads (USA).
- California Trolleys - Collection of early California trolley photos and related history (USA).
- Carolina Rails - Captures the true spirit of railroading in the Carolinas, past, present and future (USA).
- Fox Valley Models (FVM) - Des Plaines, Illinois supplier of model railroad products including wooden grade crossings, trestles and different lineside structures (USA).
- Maywood Station Museum - Story of the restoration of the New York, Susquehanna & Western (NYS&W) railroad station at Maywood, New Jersey (USA).
- RailConnect (RMI) - Provides a suite of transportation and revenue management services for railroads, rail shippers and rail leasing companies; Atlanta, Georgia (USA).
- Ring Engineering - Schererville, Indiana manufacturer of the EOT device for the HO model railroad hobby (USA).
- Thoroughbred RR Models - Specializing in custom painted models of Norfolk Southern locomotives (USA).
- Tri-State Railway Historical Society, Inc. - Morristown, New Jersey group preserving historic railway materials and promote the increased use of rail transportation (USA).
- Volunteer Railroaders Association - Glen Rock, New Jersey group operating passenger trains and railroad motor cars (USA).
- 4 April
- Cast in Stone - Manufacturer of OO, N, HO and O Scale scenic castings for model railway layouts; Inverkeithing, Fife, England (UK).
- Coyote Valley Railway - Privately owned 2½ inch and 7½ inch narrow gauge railroad 20 miles south of San Jose, California, in the beginning stages of construction where groups of friends meet to play trains (USA).
- Express Models - Specialist in electronic components and lighting for model railways; Loughborough, Leichestershire, England (UK).
- Howes Model Railways - Model railway hobby shop since 1939 offering mail order sales, show sales as well as a walk-in location in Kidlington, England (UK).
- Minnesota Commercial Railway - Operates 150 miles of railroad serving manufacturers, warehouses, lumber and steel operations, and grain mills in the twin cities area of Minneapolis - St. Paul (USA).
- Randsburg Railway - 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).
- South West Digital - Offering the British modeller DCC products from ESU with authentic British sounds; Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset, England (UK).
- Texas & Pacific Railway Museum - Museum housed in the recently restored Texas & Pacific Railway depot (built in 1912) in Marshall, Texas, dedicated to the memory of the railroads employees and the role they played in the economic development of the area (USA).
- TrainLinesDirect - Derby, England full line model railway shop stocking Bachmann, Hornby, Farish, LGB, Peco, Woodland Scenics, Lenz, Heljan plus other brands of model railway products (UK).
- Transport Models - N, O and OO model railways plus plastic kits and figures, die cast models, books and airbrushes; Preston, England (UK).
- 7 April
- Bradford Ohio Railroad Museum - Ohio facility dedicated to preserving the heritage of railroading in Bradford, and the men who worked, lived and died on the railroad (USA).
- Central Ohio LEGO® Train Club - Group of adults that have (re)discovered the joy of building creations out of the popular LEGO® brand building blocks, Columbus, Ohio (USA).
- Eastern Ohio Trains - Cleveland Heights, Ohio model railroad discount hobby shop offering product from most of the well known model makers (USA).
- Herzog Companies - St. Joseph, Missouri company offering a variety of rail services including, transit operations and maintenance, railroad services, railroad construction and equipment leasing (USA).
- International Decal Management - Bentonville, Arkansas provider of vinyl decals to the transportation industry throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico.
- League of Railway Industry Women - Non-profit organization to create a format within the rail industry that provides women the opportunity to achieve a broader understanding of the railroad business; chapters in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
- Public Utilities Commission of Ohio - Comprehensive database of highway/rail crossings in Ohio (USA).
- Saul Nadler + Railroad Video Library - Collection of prototype railroad photos and videos; Hillside, New Jersey (USA).
- US Rail News - Helps subscribers monitor and manage rail system issues developing in industry, government, and communities across America; Falls Church, Virginia (USA).
- 8 April
- Carr's Hobbies & Crafts - Duluth, Minnesota model railroad and hobby shop (USA).
- DM&IR According to Jerry - Pictorial history of the Duluth, Missabe & amp; Iron Range Railroad from one fan's perspective (USA).
- Grosser's Nostalgia Trip - Hub Grosser's story of his HO and O Scale modular model railroad set in and around Waite Park, Minnesota (USA).
- NorthernRail - Offers a B&B experience consisting of authentic train cars renovated into gracious bed & amp; bath suites; Two Harbors, Minnesota (USA).
- SOO Line Diesel Roster - Todd Taylor's unofficial roster of SOO Line diesel engines including many photos (USA).
- Yulee Railroad Days - Originating in Archer, Florida, the celebration begins the first weekend in June and follows the route of the historic cross-state Florida Railroad (USA).
- 10 April
- Audacity - Free, open source software for recording and editing sounds for use on a model railroad (multilingual - 23 languages).
- Electric & Steam Model Works R/C trains - Specialty dealer in electric & live steam locomotives, AirWire and RCS radio control, Phoenix Sound Systems, battery power, and other electronic aspects of the large scale garden railroad hobby; Chino, California (USA).
- Fantasonics Engineering - Dedicated to the magic of scale sound and sound driven special effects (FX); Orcutt, California (USA).
- Freesound Project - Huge collaborative database of sounds (not songs) suitable for model railroad background sounds.
- Sounddogs - Online sound effects library (currently over 320,000 tracks) of sounds and songs usable on model rairoads; Santa Monica, California (USA).
- Storm Enterprises - Sound board for recording and playback of sounds for model railroads; Colburn, Idaho (USA).
- Sunset West Productions - City sounds ambient sound effects CD's for model railroads, military, farm, circus, state fair and other dioramas; Highland, California (USA).
- 14 April
- Chatham Railroad Museum - Chatham, Massachusetts railroad museum located in the restored Chatham Railroad depot (USA).
- Golden Gate Model Railroad Club - San Francisco, California HO scale model railroad club founded in 1950 (USA).
- Layout Design & Construction Co. - Fair Oaks, California company known for its creative designs, exceptional quality and reliable operations in all scales (USA).
- Lehigh Valley Railroad - Semi-official site by James Mack containing photos, history and information about the railroad that once served the anthracite coal district of eastern Pennsylvania to the Finger Lakes region of New York State (USA).
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad Historical Society - Organized in 1982 for the purpose of collecting, organizing, preserving, and sharing information and material relating to the L&N, its predecessors and its successors; Bucklin, Missouri (USA).
- 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).
- RailKids.com - Fun and games for the young railfan (USA).
- Scale Models, Arts, and Technologies, Inc. - North Miami Beach, Florida company offering a wide range of model building services including model railroads (USA).
- Virginia Railroad Association - Dedicated to the support and expansion of rail and rail traffic in the Commonwealth; Cape Charles, Virginia (USA).
- West Florida Railroad Museum - Milton, Florida railroad museum occupying the restored L&N Milton freight and passenger depot built in 1909 (USA).
- 15 April
- 20th Anniversary LGB Convention - 14 LGB garden railroads on a 72 minute video from TMC Video Productions, New Albany, Ohio (USA).
- All Aboard! - Add-on routes for Microsoft's Train Simulator for Ohio and Kentucky; Richard Garber, Charlotte, North Carolina (USA).
- Ashland Railroad District Association - Ashland, Oregon's dedicated district commemorating the railroads part in developing economic expansion and growth of the town (USA).
- Desert Breeze Railroad - Chandler, Arizona tourist railroad and western town featuring train rides, hotel, dry goods store, saloon and jail (USA).
- Hartford Products - King City, Missouri manufacturer of large scale model railroad kits and parts patterned after turn of the century three foot narrow gauge railroad equipment (USA).
- Houston Transtar - Railroad crossing cameras strategically located throughout the city, Houston, Texas (USA).
- James Eckman's On30 page - Information about kit-bashing in N, HO and O Scales (USA).
- McComb Railroad Museum - McComb, Mississippi where you can explore more than 1,400 catalogued artifacts or climb aboard the restored steam locomotive and railcars (USA).
- Railroad Nicknames - List of railroad names and their nicknames compiled by Jon Macleod, Christopher D. Coleman and "Rick's MONON Railroad Site" (USA).
- Sheboygan Society of Scale Model Railroad Engineers Ltd. - Promotes interest in model railroading and operates a permanent and a modular layout using Digitrax DCC, fully integrated block detection, ABS signaling and auto stop features, Sheboygan, Wisconsin (USA).
- Sunset Valley Railroad - Lake Tapps, Washington supplier of code 250 model railroad track system in 45mm and 32mm gauge suitable for 1:32, 1:20.3, 1:22.5 and 1:19 scales for garden and indoor railroads (USA).
- Transportation History Sources - Diagrams, timetables, maps topos, pictures, texts for the state of Ohio (USA).
- 16 April
- Adams Cole & Dalton Rail Services, LLC - Nationwide rail track removal service since 1995; Grove, Oklahoma (USA).
- The Dispatcher - Calgary, Alberta, model railroad hobby shop (Canada).
- Le Groupe TRAQ - Québec based rail interest group; Charny, Québec, Canada (Français).
- Mainline Model Railroaders Fellowship - Model railroad enthusiasts in Edmonton, Alberta, promoting the hobby by inviting independent and club model railroaders to participate in special events (Canada).
- Mountain Pacific Scenics - Manufacturer of model wood bridges and foliage for N, HO, and O scale layouts, Calgary, Alberta (Canada).
- Option Transport Durable - Advocates for sustainable development through the promotion of environmentally sound public transportation; Montreal, Québec, Canada (Français).
- Orford Express - Dinner train using two restaurant-coach cars (Budd RDC's) which can comfortably seat 140 guests through the countryside between Sherbrooke, Magog and Eastman; Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada (English, Français).
- Southern Alberta Rail (sar) - Model railroad layout based on the former Canadian Pacific lines in Southern Alberta and British Columbia; also manufactures HO & N Scale resin locomotive bodyshell kits (Canada).
- Trains and Such - Calgary, Alberta model railroad hobby shop (Canada).
- Tramexpert 2.0 - Excel format database (on CD-ROM) listing the technical features of all tram (streetcar) and light rail vehicles delivered since 1990; produced by Option Transport Durable in Montreal, Québec, Canada (Deutsch, English, Español, Français).
- 17 April
- Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad - Information about the Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad, an interurban line that once connected downtown Chicago with the Fox Valley communities of Elgin, Geneva and Aurora (USA).
- Great Lakes Central Railroad (GLC) - Largest regional rail system in Michigan (formerly the Tuscola Saginaw Bay Railways), stretching from Ann Arbor to Traverse City and Petoskey; Owosso, Michigan (USA).
- National Militant Railfan Organization - Offers the serious railfan a variety of photos, hints, ideas and discussions (USA).
- Sierra Western & Santa Fe RR - Rick Fortin's freelance model railroad based on his affection for the AT&SF (USA).
- SMS Rail Lines - Bridgeport, New Jersey based operator serving eighteen miles of railroad in Albany County, New York, plus southern New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania (USA)INFO.
- Ted York's Cajon Pass - HO Scale model railroad representing the Santa Fe and Union Pacific railroads between Los Angeles and Barstow, California (USA).
- Transcontinental Railroad - History of the building of this line by the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific railroads including the leaders and the workers (USA).
- Vapor Locomotive Company (VLC) - Cheyenne, Wyoming company specializing in advanced reciprocating steam engine technologies related to electrical and mechanical power generation for mobile, stationary and marine use (USA).
- Wasatch Railroad Contractors - Cheyenne, Wyoming railroad contractor offering a full range of services to rail operations of any size (USA).
- Western Connecticut Railroads - Railfan website dedicated to railroading in western Connecticut (USA).
- 18 April
- Arttista Accessories - Newark, Delaware supplier of 0, 027 and S Scale pewter figures and accessories (USA).
- Berkshire Valley, Inc. - Manufacturer of detail parts, building kits, trailers and freight cars exclusively in 0 or 1/4 Scale; Adams, Massachusetts (USA).
- Berrett Hill Trains - Will contract to provide your layout to any level of completion including bench work and sectional shelf assemblies: Baltimore, Maryland (USA).
- C-D-S Lettering Ltd. - Film free dry transfer lettering sets for narrow gauge model trains; Nepean, Ontario (Canada).
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railway at Allegheny, Virginia - HO Scale modular model railroad in Prince William County, Virginia by Bryan Kidd (USA).
- Cimarron & Tall Timbers RR - 1950's Sn3 representation of an imagined Cimarron Division of the D&RGW railroad by Tom Troughton, MMR; Jefferson City, Missouri (USA).
- Crow River Products - Pawtucket, Rhode Island manufacturer of model building supplies (USA).
- Discount Train and Hobby - Ft. Lauderdale, Florida multi-line train and hobby shop (USA).
- Huntingdon County Transportation Society - Archives and displays ephemera, photography, data and information on the transportation heritage of the Huntingdon, Pennsylvania area from the preserved Hunt Tower alongside the PRR mainline (USA).
- K & S Scenery Products - Manufacturer of realistic trees for model railroad layouts available through dealers or direct; Ben Lomond, California (USA).
- Oklahoma Narrow Gauge - Narrow gauge modelers group (from Oklahoma, Texas & Kansas) sharing tips and techniques through photos and clinics at meets at various locations (USA).
- 21 April
- Abilene Society of Model Railroaders - Abilene, Texas club, founded in 1991, modeling an HO Scale 18 x 24 foot horseshoe layout with an 8 x 20 foot peninsula (USA).
- Cincinnati Railway Company - Cincinnati, Ohio company offering an array of charter excursions on regularly scheduled Amtrak routes as well as charters in the Cincinnati area (USA).
- Hagerstown Model Railroad Museum, Inc. - Sharpsburg, Maryland model railroad museum incorporated in 1937 in the old Sharpsburg Norfolk & Western Antietam station (USA).
- Lower Anthracite Model Railroad Club, Inc. - Shamokin, Pennsylvania club modeling the Northumberland County area of Pennsylvania in HO Scale (USA).
- National Insulator Association - International organization of collectors and friends interested in communication and electrical insulators, as well as other artifacts connected with insulators, such as telephone, telegraph, power transmission, railroads, and lightning protection devices; Providence, Utah (USA).
- Pocatello Model Railroad and Historical Society - Pocatello, Idaho club modeling N, HO, O, S and G Scales and maintains a small museum, library and shop (USA).
- Railfanning the Pennsylvania Railroad's West Slope - Information on railfanning the west slope of the Pennsylvania Railroad beginning in East Conemaugh, Pennsylvania (USA).
- Rodger's 30-Ton CLC Locomotive Page - 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).
- Sam Shortline Excursion Train - Cordele, Georgia tourist railroad offering various day long Georgia excursions (USA).
- 22 April
- Cryer Gray Foundry - Fairview Park, Ohio manufacturer of brass model railroad equipment and accessories (USA).
- Durham's Rock Hard Water Putty - Des Moines, Iowa manufacturer of a gypsum based powder that becomes very hard when mixed with water, never shrinks and bonds well (USA).
- Eastern Seaboard Models Corporation - Waldwick, New Jersey maker of N Scale reproductions of eastern railroad prototypes (USA).
- Garden Texture - Canton, Georgia supplier of G Scale building kits, bridge kits and accessories (USA).
- Gold Metal Models - Producer of exhibition quality detail parts for N, HO and ship model builders, Lopez, Washington (USA).
- Hobby Innovations - Mountain City, Tennessee manufacturer of Flexxbed and Vinylbed roadbed for 2 rail Scale track from Z to G (USA).
- Model Railroad Garden: Landmarks of America - 16 G Scale trains on 1,600 feet of track in the Chicago, Illinois Botanic Garden takes visitors from coast to coast with model trains, miniature representations of America's best-loved landmarks, and colorful small scale gardens (USA).
- Pennsylvania Railroad Archives - Documents, maps and dispatcher sheets of the PRR; Derrick Brashear (USA).
- Pennsylvania Railroad K4s Class Pacific - Photographic collection of all 425 PRR K4s Class locomotives; Gary Mittner (USA).
- 23 April
- BK Kases - Wood display cases for your N, HO, O and 1/18 Scale fine collectibles; Catasauqua, Pennsylvania (USA).
- Briggs Models - Manufacturer of resin and etched metal models in N, S and On30 Scales; Victoria, British Columbia (Canada).
- Clearwater Displays - Manufacturer and distributor of acrylic display cases for all your collectibles including die cast vehicles, models, cars, trucks and sports memorabilia; Binghamton, New York (USA).
- Colorado Model Structures - Manufacturer of contemporary and historical era G Scale model railroad and craft building kits and components; Port Richey, Florida (USA).
- Howard's Hobby - Manufacturer of flexible latex rubber rock molds, and Hydrocal castings for tunnel portals and retaining walls; Ansonia, Connecticut (USA).
- ISO-TIP - Division of Wahl Clipper Corporation producing soldering tools, torches and filers and sanders; Sterling, Illinois (USA).
- JnJ Trains - Supplier of N Scale body shells, etched and metal details and special run cars; Pleasantville, Iowa (USA).
- Micro Loco Motion - Surplus coreless precision motors and gear heads for re motoring brass or precision plastic model railroad locomotives; Hurst, Texas (USA).
- Model Memories LLC - Etched brass HO & S Scale model railroad detail parts including catenaries, signals and 3rd rail kits; Powhatan, Virginia (USA).
- O Scale Scenics - O Scale scenery background murals for model railroad layouts; Salt Lake City, Utah (USA).
- 24 April
- All Aboard Train Shoppe - Specializes in classic postwar Lionel trains, 1945 - 1969, including Lionel accessories, catalogues and original instruction sheets; Red Bank, New Jersey (USA).
- Robert J. Becraft, Engineer/Artist - Custom builder of G Scale model buildings and accessories (USA).
- Showcase Express - Huntington Beach, California division of Sonos Models Inc. offering a versatile, expandable wall mounted display case system (USA).
- Signal Signs - High quality railroad heralds, wall plaques, photo CD's, mouse pads and license plates; Spokane, Washington (USA).
- Southern Car & Foundry - Makers of fine model kits of prototypical railroad subjects using resin casting, laser cutting and chemical milling; Altamonte Springs, Florida (USA).
- Supply Line Models - Baltimore, Maryland supplier of 1/2 inch, 1:20.3 and 1:22.5 scale people, HO and O Scale structure kits and other accessories (USA).
- Testor Corporation - Extensive line of model and hobby products that includes paints, cements, tools, and plastic model kits; Rockford, Illinois (USA).
- TrainCase.com - Custom HO, O and G Scale cases featuring your choice of over 60 backgrounds; Costa Mesa, California (USA).
- Twin Whistle Sign & Kit Company - Manufacturer of products for hobbyists, collectors and model railroaders since 1992, including building kits, billboard kits, graphics and castings; Arden, North Carolina (USA).
- Union Station Products - Maker of passenger car side kits since 1995; Memphis, Tennessee (USA).
- Western Scale Models - 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).
- 25 April
- Balls of Brass - Importers of brass model railroad cars and engines; Stevensville, Montana (USA).
- Caboose Industries - Manufacturer of injection molded Delrin switch stands since 1975. The ground throws feature an external cam for extended life and a positive lock on both ends of the throw and come in sizes for scales from N to O; Freeport Illinois (USA).
- Canada Southern Railway - Railfan site celebrating the Canada Southern division of the New York Central that served southern Ontario (Canada); maintained by Terry Link, Malton, Ontario, Canada.
- RailRoadBookstore.com - Online outlet for railroad and model railroad books, videos, calendars and software; maintained by Robert T Harbison, Algona, Washington (USA).
- South Texas Locomotive Works (STLW) - Online brass model railroad equipment dealer focused on western United States railroads, 1960's to present; Sugar Land, Texas (USA).
- Sumpter Valley Depot - Buy, trade and consign brass model trains; Bend, Oregon (USA).
- Sundance Marketing, Inc. - Manufacturer of custom lapel pins, railroad pins and patches; Portland, Oregon (USA).
- Yester Year Creations - Etched brass HO and N Scale windmill, weather vane, barbed wire, fire tower and sawmill sawdust burner kits; Florence, Oregon (USA).
- 26 April
- Cordova Bay Station - Canadian railway news published by Cordova Bay Station located by Cordova Bay on Vancouver Island, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
- Eastern Quebec Railways - Photos of the many railways operating in Eastern Quebec; maintained by Patrick Sirois (Canada).
- Genset Locomotive Rosters - Resource for rosters and information about "genset" switching locomotives by NRE, Railpower, MotivePower and others; maintained by Jody Moore.
- Martrain / Railfan + Safari - Photographs of the Quebec and Gatineau (QGRY), a subsidiary of the Genesse and Wyoming, and other Canadian railways; maintained by Martin Cloutier (Français only).
- Passenger Car Photo Index - Resource for finding passenger car photos for many North American railroads on the web, over 7 thousand links to photos; maintained by J.M. LaBoda (USA).
- Photographies Ferroviaires - Photos albums from Québécois railway photographers, downloadable train calendars and virtual railfanning from QuebecTrain.com (Français only).
- Railcar Photos - Massive collection of railcar photos; maintained by Stan Lytle, Kent, Washington (USA).
- RailImages.com - Railfan site maintained by TrainBoard.com.
- Railroad Picture Archives - Collection of North American railroad photos organized by railroads, location and locomotive model; maintained by Tim Huemmer, Pelzer, South Carolina (USA).
- Transportation Pictures - Collection of North American railroad, truck, bus and "car show" photos; maintained by Hank Suderman, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.
- Wayne Koch Railroad Photos - Collection of photos of the New York Central, Penn Centry, New Haven and Conrail; Wayne Koch, Croton-on-Hudson, New York (USA).
- 28 April
- ADP Modelle - Manufacturer of HO Scale model Bedford trucks of the O- and TK-series, on behalf of Danish distributor EpokeModeller, and a 1942 Ford pickup truck; Güstrow, Germany.
- Brekina-Modellspielwaren GmbH - Manufacturer of HO Scale model passenger cars, vans and trucks from the 50's, 60's and 70's; Teningen, Germany (Deutsch).
- BUB Toy Company - "German Toymakers Since 1851" - HO Scale diecast toy cars, racing cars, vans and trucks; Wendelstein, Germany (Deutsch and English).
- High Tech Modell - Manufacturer of models in many scales of Porsche automobiles, the Porsche Gmünd construction office, dioramas and accessories; Albstadt, Germany (Deutsch and English).
- Kibri Spielwarenfabrik GmbH - Manufacturer of HO Scale model cars, buildings, bridges, trucks, buses and construction equipment; Schopfloch, Germany (Deutsch).
- Motorart - Manufacturer of HO Scale model Volvo cars and trucks and construction equipment; Göteborg, Sweden.
- Motormax Toy Factory Ltd. - Manufacturer of HO Scale model cars based on American and Japanese prototypes; Tsimshatsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
- NZG-Modelle GmbH - Manufacturer of very large HO Scale model cranes and construction equipment and vehicles; Nürnberg, Germany (Deutsch and English).
- Red Line Models - Manufacturer of 1/43 Scale street and race cars and 1/24 Scale race cars; Minimax Import & Export Co. Ltd.; Taipa, Macau.
- Schuco - Manufacturer of HO Scale model street cars, race cars and farm/harvest equipment; Dickie-Schuco GmbH & Co. KG; Fürth, Germany (Deutsch and English).
- Siku - Manufacturer of HO Scale precision model race cars, farm/harvest equipment and heavy duty construction equipment; Sieper Werke GmbH; Lüdenscheid, Germany (Deutsch).
- Spark Models - Manufacturer of HO Scale model race cars, London double-deck buses and taxis; Minimax Import & Export Co. Ltd.; Taipa, Macau.
- Welly Die Casting Fty Ltd. - Manufacturer of collectible model car replicas in 1/18, 1/24, 1/32, 1/38, 1/43, 1/60 & 1/87 Scales; Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong.
- 29 April
- '20s & '30s Modular Model Railroad - Recreates the golden age of railroading in HO scale using six feet long modules that depict North American railroading from 1920 to 1941; based in Southern California (USA).
- Astoria Railroad Preservation Association - Dedicated individuals promoting an appreciation of the historical importance of the railroads to their area; initial objective is the restoration of a steam locomotive to operate in the Astoria, Oregon area (USA).
- Belmont Shore Model Railroad Club - San Pedro, California N Scale model railroad club occupying the second floor of an old US Army barracks (USA).
- Capital City NTRAK - Sacramento, California N Scale club modeling the greater Sacramento area with an emphasis on SP, WP, AT&SF, Sacramento Northern, Tidewater Southern and Union Pacific (USA).
- GATR Works - Lee's Summit, Missouri manufacturer of flashing red end of train device (FRED) for N and HO Scale model trains (USA).
- Glendale Model Railroad Club - Glendale, California HO Scale model railroad club featuring a 25 x 40 foot layout (USA).
- Highland Pacific Railroad - HO Scale model railroad operated by the Highland Park Society of Model Railroad Engineers, Inc.; San Gabriel, California (USA).
- HOn30 Home Depot - HOn30 Mailing List site containing information on modeling the Maine two-footers narrow gauge railroads; maintained by Dave Frary and Bob Hayden (USA).
- Mount Blue Model Co. - White Horse Beach, Maine model railroad hobby shop specializing in On30, On2 and 1:20.3 Scales (USA).
- Train Shack - Specializes in a wide variety of new, used and collectible toy and model trains; Burbank, California (USA).
- 30 April
- Bellingham Society of Model Engineers - Non-profit group which builds and operates layouts in multiple scales (currently HO & N Scales and 7.5 inch gauge); Alger, Washington (USA).
- Feather River Route - N Scale depiction of the modern Union Pacific traversing former Western Pacific tracks from the San Francisco Bay Area through the Feather River Canyon in Northern California's Sierra Nevada Mountains; Mark Bridgwater (USA).
- Fine N-Scale Products - Anacortes, Washington N Scale model railroad hobby shop (USA).
- HO Scale Model Train - Online hobby shop dedicated to HO Scale model railroading; Cleveland, Tennessee (USA).
- N Scale Collector - North Amercian based national society for collectors of quality N Scale railroad models offering a semi-monthly magazine, model auctions and an annual convention (USA).
- Ngineering - Battle Ground, Washington model railroad hobby shop specializing in N Scale products and services (USA).
- Northern Pacific N-Scale Railroad - Robert Ray's N Scale Northern Pacific model railroad projects (USA).
- SP Trains (Stone Plow Trains) - New York State based model railroad outlet (USA).
- T55 Products - Manufacturing division of Overland Models, Inc. producing an accurate and finely detailed line of HO Scale model locomotives handcrafted by Ajin Precision of Korea: Muncie, Indiana (USA).
- Trainworx Inc. - Delta, Colorado manufacturer of N Scale model railroad products (USA).
- TRIX Trains - Manufacturer of TRIX HO and Minitrix N Scale model railroad equipment; a division of Gebr. Märklin & Cie GmbH, Göppingen, Germany.