This week, he tested trains after the rain to make sure they run just right for Sunday’s garden railways tour ... and is a fundraiser for the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania.
The rail gauge can be anything from 2+1⁄2 in (64 mm) to 7+1⁄2 in (190.5 mm) or more. Smaller backyard or outdoor railroads that cannot be ridden are called garden railroads. Some backyard railroads ...
Editor’s note: This article was submitted to Garden Railways in 2015. In contacting the author recently to inquire about publication, we learned that he passed away in 2023. We offer our condolences ...