{"id":98,"date":"2015-03-15T00:30:12","date_gmt":"2015-03-15T00:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tca-rgc.org\/wp\/?page_id=98"},"modified":"2025-12-05T20:50:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T02:50:03","slug":"links-to-various-clubs-manufacturers-upgrades-parts-and-train-museums","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tca-rgc.org\/?page_id=98","title":{"rendered":"Important Links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Below please find many useful links that can be used in researching the hobby, trains or train parts. Also various museums, train videos and clubs. Just click on the text and it will open in another page.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcatrains.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>TCA National Web Site<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tcadd.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TCA Desert Division Web Site<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ntzO4HAxwgg&amp;t=49s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NYC Water level Route.<\/a> <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BEDJjrfwN9c&amp;list=PLmpsFcXFmq-0uiQVIdQ1Cd23xVJ9Yq8z0&amp;index=66\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2926 Steam engine move from Coronado Park June 23 1999 by the NMHR.<\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=d5O-g5r3YnY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top 10 Fastest Steam Locomotives of All Times.<\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong style=\"color: #339966;\"><a style=\"color: #339966;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5BDAMvD4YLQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Steam on the Horseshoe Curve Altoona, Pa 1930 to 1950.<\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #800000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wheels Museum in Albuquerque, NM.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=M6aLALtZqp4&amp;t=604s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wheels Museum Video. The huge &#8220;O&#8221; gauge train set that is very New Mexico.<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.railserve.com\/events\/train_shows.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Model Train Shows and Railroad Conventions across the USA by Rail Serve.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/postwarlionel.com\/complete-sets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lionel Steam locomotive and tender web site\u00a0guide really good resource.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #993366;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lionel.com\/Products\/Findex.cfm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lionel parts and ordering web site online is available here for you.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandem-associates.com\/lionel\/lionelident.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Post war descriptions and identifying Lionel engine types. Also links too many model train clubs.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><a style=\"color: #003300;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.allaboardtrains1.com\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">All Aboard Trains, good source for upgrades, parts, trains, sound systems and much more.<\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #008080;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mthtrains.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mikes Train House web site is available for you here.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.protosound2.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MTH DCS Protosound web site news center where you can order parts and find information.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hobbysurplus.com\/search.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hobby Surplus web site for assorted unusual parts for your trains and layouts, many different gauge types as well.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.trainz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trainz, many trains and parts.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #00ff00;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.californiarailroad.museum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">California State Railroad Museum web site.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #339966;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/stea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Steam Town National Historic Site web site.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #003300;\" href=\"http:\/\/crcyc.railfan.net\/locos\/emd\/sdindex.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Conrail cyclopedia EMD index web site where you can find great information about Conrail.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #808000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mngrr.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co and Museum web site.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #99cc00;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.trainmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Northwest Railway Museum web site.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #993300;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.topflightimaging.com\/trains\/cajonpass.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Arizona and New Mexico Trains at Cajon Pass and Tehachapi Loop web site.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"http:\/\/riometro.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New Mexico Rail Runner web site and has routes, pictures and schedules.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cumbrestoltec.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Chama Toltec railroad in New Mexico web site.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.durangotrain.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Durango Silverton Railroad in Colorado web site.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nmslrhs.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">This is the 2926 Steam Engine web site being rebuilt to full operation here in Albuquerque, New Mexico.<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tca-rgc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/train04.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-87 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/tca-rgc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/train04.gif\" alt=\"train04\" width=\"295\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below please find many useful links that can be used in researching the hobby, trains or train parts. Also various museums, train videos and clubs. Just click on the text and it will open in another page. 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