PNP Railway's Blogs

Here you can see a few pictures of our new 5” railway in the village of Bushey in Hertfordshire. The 70m loop of the track was built with the PNP clip fit system. We chose 16mm Aluminium rail with plastic sleepers and clip-in chairs that you slide down the rail. This provided a simple and fast way to build the track at the same time keeping the look we required. We spaced the sleepers at 10cm centers. One of the reasons for choosing the PNP Clip fit system was that it makes i

Extract from the Rugby MES Newsletter. The month started with the trial steaming of locomotive ‘Mount Kilimanjaro’, which is on loan to us by owners PNP Railways – the makers of various plastic products for miniature railways such as the rail clips for our track and vacuum cylinders for our coach brakes. The video of this is on our website but here is what Edward has to say: It was a lovely sunny day and the first steam trials for the East African Railways 59 Class Garratt No

A short story capturing a day on a UK miniature railway, featuring a young driver, his grandpa, and an 08 shunter. A reminder of how miniature railways bring generations together through shared enthusiasm and hands-on experience.