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How Much Are Old Lionel Trains Worth?

Lionel model trains are an iconic brand with a rich and remarkable history. They were marketed to children a long time ago, and now they are perfect for those who are looking for a valuable piece of...

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How Do Trains Switch Tracks?

Transportation is an often undervalued part of modern life and is more complex than some may think. From the scooter of a child to commercial airplanes, each machine and system are carefully crafted...

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How to Make Scenery for Your Model Railroad

If you want to create beautiful and unique scenery for your model railroad, you need to use your imagination. You have the option of purchasing items from a hobby or craft store, or you can find...

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What Are the Main Responsibilities of a Train Brakeman?

A long time ago, the brakeman's job was a difficult and dangerous one. They had to defeat death quite often while they were on the job. Fortunately, the job of the brakeman is no longer perilous....

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Who Actually Drove the Golden Spike?

The Golden Spike was the last nail, made out of solid gold, added to the Transcontinental Railroad to commemorate its completion. But, who was the person that drove the Golden Spike into place,...

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Is a Train Conductor a Good Career?

Everyone has heard the stories about train conductors while they were kids. You might have seen cartoon movies like the Polar Express when you were a kid and thought about the job of the train...

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