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Model vs. Prototype
Some photos comparing scale models to the real thing.
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Photo ID: 618011

Self-made railcars named "Zina" at Guamka narrow gauge railway in Krasnodar region. The tourists railroad passes in a picturesque mountain gorge in the North Caucasus. Big "Zina" carries tourists.... (more)

Railroad: Russian Railways
Locomotive: Zina
Location: Guamka, Krasnodar region, Russia
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 30, 2017


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By: Ilya Semyonoff

Added: May 27, 2017

Views: 3,791
Comments: 1

Favorited: 8
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Photo ID: 612836

Taking water

Railroad: Beamish Museum
Locomotive: Steam 0-4-0
Location: Gateshead, United Kingdom
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 07, 2017


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By: davehewitt

Added: Apr 10, 2017

Views: 2,333
Comments: 0

Favorited: 6
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Photo ID: 593653

This former Milwaukee Road SW1 moves a cut of empty tank cars stored on the shortline Wisconsin Great Northern.

Railroad: Wisconsin Great Northern
Locomotive: EMD SW1
Location: Trego, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: WGNS 862
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 04, 2016


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By: Dave Schauer

Added: Oct 24, 2016

Views: 9,255
Comments: 4

Favorited: 17
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Photo ID: 588741

Mini Multi

Just over ten years ago, NJT set out to find a passenger car that would increase capacity, but fit inside the Hudson River Tunnels. Problem solved! ...but something tell... (more)

Railroad: NJ Transit
Locomotive: Multilevel Cab Car
Location: Kearny, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: NJT 7004
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July, 2016


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By: Bobby Allard

Added: Sep 11, 2016

Views: 4,483
Comments: 2

Favorited: 10
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Photo ID: 571038

When we arrived at the Ratmalana Works the staff pulled miniature steam locomotive SLR 001 out of its running shed. Its gauge is 1’ 4 ½” making it a quarter scale model. This model seems to b... (more)

Railroad: Sri Lanka Railways
Locomotive: Steam 4-6-0
Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Locomotive #: SLR 001
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 31, 2016


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By: Daniel SIMON

Added: Mar 27, 2016

Views: 3,716
Comments: 0

Favorited: 8


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Photo ID: 561808

We're a Great Big Rollin' Railroad

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: UP Miniature Train
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Locomotive #: UP 956
Train ID: BSA Scout-A-Rama
Photo Date: May 04, 1996


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By: James Belmont

Added: Jan 12, 2016

Views: 9,464
Comments: 2

Favorited: 12
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Photo ID: 554026

One of Union Pacific Railroad's most popular Goodwill Ambassadors is a miniature train. Built in UP's Omaha locomotive and rail car repair shops in 1956, the mini-train is sometimes called the "Pr... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: UP Mini-Train
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Locomotive #: UP 956
Train ID: UPRR Diesel Shop Family Days
Photo Date: August 13, 1994


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By: James Belmont

Added: Nov 11, 2015

Views: 10,724
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Favorited: 20
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Photo ID: 548207

During the CN Family Day at Taschereau Yard, an GE ET44AC CN #3017 was open for the visitors. The ‘Little Obie’, a miniature train that helps teach children about rail safety, was also here.

Railroad: Canadian National Railway
Locomotive: GE ET44AC
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Locomotive #: CN 3017
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 27, 2015


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By: Nicolas Houde

Added: Sep 27, 2015

Views: 10,324
Comments: 3

Favorited: 15
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Photo ID: 546374

Mini Me

NJT 4641 sits out a Saturday afternoon inside the MMC. Can you spot the O Scale ALP46?

Railroad: NJ Transit
Locomotive: ALP46A
Location: Kearny, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: NJT 4641
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 12, 2015


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By: Bobby Allard

Added: Sep 13, 2015

Views: 3,750
Comments: 1

Favorited: 10
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Photo ID: 545945

Mini-train passing standard gauge equipment. The Toronto Railway Museum's mini-train passes some preserved equipment, including GP7 CN 4803. In the background at left is the base of the CN ... (more)

Railroad: Canadian National Railway
Locomotive: EMD GP7
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Locomotive #: CN 4803
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 01, 2015


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By: Michael Berry

Added: Sep 09, 2015

Views: 10,394
Comments: 0

Favorited: 21


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Photo ID: 544081

Built by Alco in 1941 for the South Buffalo Railway as their 73 then to Fort Howard Paper Company (now Georgia-Pacific - Green Bay Mill) as their 63-146. The museum acquired the engine in 2006 and... (more)

Railroad: Great Northern
Locomotive: Alco S2
Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: GN 11
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 02, 2015


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By: Dave Schauer

Added: Aug 27, 2015

Views: 5,358
Comments: 1

Favorited: 13
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Photo ID: 537420

A couple of F's at the Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad as a former C&NW F7A rolls past a parade float.

Railroad: Wisconsin Great Northern
Locomotive: EMD F7(A)
Location: Trego, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: WGN 423
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: July 01, 2015


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By: Todd M.

Added: Jul 06, 2015

Views: 8,287
Comments: 1

Favorited: 10
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Photo ID: 533170

Reading G-1sa Pacific #111 - Built by the Reading Company

The 10th preserved Reading built steam engine that you never knew about - yes, it's a scale model, but this 1930's functional... (more)

Railroad: Reading Company
Locomotive: Steam 4-6-2
Location: Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RDG 111
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 09, 2014


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By: Mitch Goldman

Added: Jun 02, 2015

Views: 8,904
Comments: 2

Favorited: 11
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Photo ID: 532028

On May 24, 2014, Norfolk and Western class J #611 was moved from its Virginia Museum of Transportation display location to the Norfolk Southern locomotive service facility at Shaffers Crossing in ... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 24, 2014


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By: Norfolk Southern Corp

Added: May 24, 2015

Views: 23,560
Comments: 9

Favorited: 76
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Photo ID: 507297

An unusual gathering of equipment on the Wisconsin Great Northern includes a former Milwaukee Road SW1 and a doodlebug built in 1913 by St. Louis Car for the Southern Traction Company.

Railroad: Wisconsin Great Northern
Locomotive: EMD SW1
Location: Trego, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: 862
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 14, 2014


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By: Dave Schauer

Added: Nov 19, 2014

Views: 3,728
Comments: 0

Favorited: 6
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