This is the official web site of the Gateway Division NMRA, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit educational organization incorporated in the State of Missouri and serving model railroaders and the general public in the Greater St. Louis Area including St. Louis City and County, St. Charles and...

Rick's 24'x13' HO scale double track folded dog-bone track plan supports two continuously running trains. Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, and Frisco power from 1935-1965 travel through five towns, over the prairie, and into the Rocky Mountains....

On Saturday, October 5, 2013, the St. Louis Chapter NRHS and the Gateway Division NMRA held their 6th Annual Picnic at the Wabash, Frisco and Pacific Railroad, Glencoe, Missouri....

The Annual Gateway Division NMRA Train Show and Model Contest will be held November 2, 2013, 9 am to 3 pm, at Trinity Lutheran Church in West St. Louis County. The Gateway Division Train Show features clinics on model railroading, swap tables, model and photo contests, and home train ...

A bunch of us were in the Horseshoe Curve area in April 2012 ... and weather was lot less than optimal. But we captured lots of beautiful trains....

NMRA on the Web The NMRA (National Model Railroad Association) is the largest organization devoted to the development, promotion, and enjoyment of the hobby of model railroading. Operation Lifesaver OLI is a national, non-profit education and awareness program dedicated to ending trag...

A recent Gateway NMRA meeting clinic on making paper buildings intrigued me enough to try it. Here are my first impressions using this new option for adding structures to my model railroad....

The Federal Railroad Administration today outlawed molded-on plastic handgrabs on all freight and passenger cars on model railroads, citing safety concerns....

The Division officers are working on an update of this information. Here is the content that was on the old website. Please send changes to layouts@gatewaynmra.org. John Kalin, Rio Grande Southern John Kalin’s Rio Grande Southern captures the Ridgeway to Rico route of this narro...

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On Sat., Sept. 15, 2012, the Gateway Division NMRA and the St. Louis Chapter NRHS held our 5th Annual Picnic at the Museum of Transportation, Kirkwood, Missouri. The museum hosts the most complete collection of American rail power in the world, along with its collection of automobiles...

The NMRA Mid-Continent Regional convention was hosted by the Gateway Division NMRA on May 30 through June 3, 2012. The event featured clinics, layout and prototype tours, model contests, operating sessions, a train show, and a banquet at the Museum of Transportation....