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- leading educational and informational platform on toy trains
- expert educational psychologists and market researchers
- experienced world traveller and railway enthusiast
- a user-friendly and trustworthy portal
What we do
- provide unbiased and well-researched product reviews
- highlight the educational benefits of toy trains
- create educational resources for parents and teachers
- synthesize information about the history of railways

Hi! I’m Voicu Mihnea, the Chief Conductor at ToyTrainCenter.com, and an avid lover of everything related to trains.
My role on this platform is threefold:
1. As an educational psychologist I write about the role of play in children’s development.
2. As a market researcher, I review and recommend the best toy trains and model trains.
3. As a traveller and history teacher, I bring the world of railways and the most amazing train destinations closer to you.
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What sound does a train make?
Trains make lots of cool sounds! From the thundering “chug-chug” of the steam engine to the tremendous sonic boom caused by the Shinkansen trains, there

What sound does a train make?
Trains make lots of cool sounds! From the thundering “chug-chug” of the steam engine to the tremendous sonic boom caused by the Shinkansen trains, there

How wide is a train car? Train car width from the West to the Far East.
The width of a train car depends so much on what era the car is from, what the use of the car is, and which

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What Are the Largest Model Railroads in the USA?
The USA is one of the best places to live or travel to as a model railway enthusiast. There are so many great locations you

How big is HO scale?
HO scale is one of the bigger scales of model train that is available on the market. It is also perhaps the most popular. If
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What sound does a train make?
Trains make lots of cool sounds! From the thundering “chug-chug” of the steam engine to the tremendous sonic boom caused by the Shinkansen trains, there

How wide is a train car? Train car width from the West to the Far East.
The width of a train car depends so much on what era the car is from, what the use of the car is, and which
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What Are the Largest Model Railroads in the USA?
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