Siemens to build a new rail factory in the UK. Read about it here...
The free version of Trackside Model Railroading, February issue, is now available for people to read. Just head over to their website and login. If you don't have a login, create one as it is free and they don't spam you. The emag is a good read.
You can find it at: Click here for the eMag
Rio Tinto’s ambitious autonomous trains project is set to cost the miner up to US$940 million (that's over 1.2 billion Aussi bucks!), about 80 percent above the initial budget. Read more...
A long time back I posted a list of my recommended preferences for the Engine Driver app on android.
The app has had a lot of new options added since then, so I thought I should update my list of prefered/recommended preferences.
Peter
Obviously those with Foxtel Cable TV get a larger choice of all things trains, but the free to air mob still have some watching they can do. There are even some on the PC you can follow. So based on today's date, here are the offerings, whch of course will change with time, but keep an eye out as there is always something to watch.
So lets see the Free to Air TV first:
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The February edition of the Model Railroad Hobbyist Magazine is now available AND it's free!
For your own copy of the 317 page issue, that's right - over 300 pages !!, download here...
The free version of Trackside Model Railroading, January issue, is now available for people to read. Just head over to their website and login. If you don't have a login, create one as it is free and they don't spam you. The emag is a good read.
You can find it at: Click here for the eMag
The demolition of the old N Scale layout is complete and the exhibition layout is up as a temporary replacement while the new layout is being completed.
Well now you can see what some of the trip is like on the Ghan with SBS. Keep January 7 clear.
"The Ghan: Australia’s Greatest Train Journey" is an Australian-first foray into the ‘Slow TV’ movement. Three hours, no breaks; just the viewer, the tracks beneath, and stunning landscapes of the central Australian outback rushing past.
What is claimed to be the world's first fully solar-powered train is NOW operating on the New South Wales North Coast.