MANASSAS, Va. -- A lot goes into setting up the train displays. There’s the wiring that supports the electric trains, the alignment of the track, and all of it doesn’t go together until the all of the modular pieces miniature town display are completely leveled.
The whole process takes about two hours to complete but once it’s done the world of model railroading can be an ever expansive one.
“From there it builds like building blocks. We can have all kinds of sizes from 8-feet long up to as big as we can build,” said Bruce Strickland, with the Potomac Module Crew, a group of model railroad enthusiasts that like to display their track and trains at shows in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.
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