Main Lines: 22nd November 2025
Welcome to this week's Main Lines.
As this email is sent, our show team are working hard at The National Festival of Railway Modelling in the NEC, well, we hope they are working hard! Demonstrating a number of products, including the new Gaugemaster Infinity Digital Systems and the Gaugemaster Scenics Gras Master Grass Applicator, as well as our Train-Tech team demonstrating their New Scenic Sound module, our team are happy to answer any questions you have. If you are at the show, make sure you pop over to stand 35 and say hello!
That said, although they are away, life doesn't stop here at GM HQ, and we still have an exciting issue for you this week, including more information on our latest Infinity Announcements, OO Scale Figures and the Train-Tech Scenic Sound Modules.
In This Issue:
Gaugemaster Family News
Continental Railway News
Introducing Infinity Digital Plus and Infinity Digital G!
Gaugemaster are pleased to announce the upcoming release of two new versions of the Gaugemaster Infinity Digital system.
New Gaugemaster OO Scale Figures Announced
A brand new range of Gaugemaster figures is coming soon, ready to add character and charm to your layouts. Each pack has been crafted with meticulous attention to detail, designed to capture the little moments that bring a scene to life.
New House Lighting Effects Module from Train-Tech
A new lighting module from Train-Tech is due for release very soon. This module, previously exclusive to the Gaugemaster Structures range of kits, is now available separately for the first time.
British Railway News
Hornby TT Scale Releases: November 2025
Hornby have released information about their latest models due in shortly. This includes a EWS Class 37, a BR J50 and two lovely looking Terriers to coincide with the 4-Wheel coaches released previously.
Hornby OO Scale Releases: November 2025
Hornby have released information about their latest models due in shortly. This includes a few models from their "The Beatles" collection in OO Scale and Locomotives from their "VE Day" Collection.
Rapido Trains UK New Items Part 2: November 2025
Rapido Trains UK have added another locomotive to their range of OO Scale Northern-based locomotives. This new locomotive is available in twelve different liveries in both Analogue and DCC Sound Fitted variants.
Continental Railway News
November 2025 Announcements
November sees the addition of five new locomotives including an OUIGO España 5-Car unit, a TGV Euroduplex, a E259 Series "Narita Express" EMU and an SBB Rae II “Gottardo” multi-unit.
New Items: November 2025
Marklin are proud to unveil two special-edition releases from Märklin HO. Although very different in concept, both models highlight outstanding collaborations within the model railway community.
New Items: November 2025
New for November, Piko have announced a festive designed locomotive and suitable wagons, ideal for under the Christmas tree.. Also announced is a BR144 electric locomotive in three different versions (Anaologue, Digital Sound and 3 Rail Sound).
End Of The Line
That's the end of the line for this week. We will be back next week with another packed edition of Main Lines.
Until then, Happy Modelling
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