This small circuit can be used to control model railway turnouts operated by AC voltages. A logic level in the range of 5–12 V can be used as the control signal. The coils of the turnout are switched ...

There’s nothing quite like that feeling of running a “first train” on a new model railroad. Although the scenery is still ...

Suppliers continue to refine and improve the machinery needed to keep costly but critical right-of-way components in top shape. Once upon a pre-Staggers time, railroad switches and turnouts seemed on ...

Railway turnouts constitute a critical nexus in rail transport systems, enabling trains to diverge between routes while enduring complex loadings and wear. Contemporary studies have underscored the ...