In real railroad slang, a sub-genre of foamer, any railroad enthusiast or fan who doesn't work in the trade.
Ferroequinologist is one of the terms...
/ Trainspotting) a person who makes a hobby of watching for and noting numbers or types of trains, buses, etc. a train spotter
ferroequinologist
we call it a mobile
A person who wants to be like you can be referred to as an admirer, a role model enthusiast, or a protege.
How about a "gun enthusiast"?
One can purchase a Hornby model railroad track through several specialty model train sites such as new railway modellers, model railroad, hornby, and gpj model railroad.
Railroad Model Craftsman was created in 1933.
National Model Railroad Association was created in 1933.
Model train enthusiast groups can often be found advertised in model train shops, or by asking the owner as they are likely to be an enthusiast themselves. Alternatively there are lots of model train websites online that may be able to point you to a local group in your area.
The phone number of the Railswest Railroad Museum And Ho Model Railroad is: 712-323-5182.
San Diego Model Railroad Museum was created in 1980.
The address of the Railswest Railroad Museum And Ho Model Railroad is: 1512 S Main St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
HO railroad is a scale of a model train. I don't think it refers to a real railroad company.
The web address of the National Model Railroad Association is: http://www.nmra.org