Tag: EL
Kalmbach's New Railroading Books
KALMBACH MEDIA announces several new books. Some look at railroads, some railroad divisions, specific areas, locomotives, and manufacturer catalogues.
Atlas, Arriving Soon, February 2024
ATLAS announces new and reissued models for February in N, HO, and O. Locos and rolling stock. New models, previous models with new paint schemes or road numbers. Many choices.
Premier O E-8 Diesels and Passenger Cars Announced
ATLAS announces a special run of their Premier O E-8 Diesel in Burlington Route, Milwaukee Road and New York Central liveries. The Burlington also includes passenger cars.
HO 5250 Covered Hopper
ATLAS has released a third run of HO 5250 COVERED HOPPERS. The model features three unique body style variations to represent those changes from the 1960s into the 21st Century.
Z Scale 53' Evans Double Plug Door Box Car
ATLAS announces their foray into Z scale, which is 1:220. This 53' Evans Double Plug Door Box Car is their first rolling stock model.
Nevada Northern No.40
A place you can go to run a 100+ year-old steam locomotive - yeah, right! But it is not a myth and you do not have to capture a unicorn to find the Nevada Northern Railway in Ely, Nevada. In 2007 I partook of this fantastical realm of railroad reverence...
Railroad Grain Elevator, Corrugated, Layout Scenes 5
Our Northern Plains correspondent HARV provides us with many scenes useful to model railroaders, and other model genres. Here he spotted this classic Railroad Grain Elevator in Wyoming.
Scene Around the Railroad, Layout Scenes 4
Come look and appreciate the wonderful and weird colors and formations of scenery seen along railroads.
Rail Car Truck Muck, Layout Scenes 3
This feature presents some colors of real rail car wheel weathering.
ACF Pressureaide Covered Hopper
This HO scale PRESSUREAIDE COVERED HOPPER from ATLAS features plastic and metal parts. Part of the MASTER LINE range, this current release offers nine liveries, and undecorated models.
The Millwright
CAROLINA CRAFTMAN KITS produces high quality laser-cut structures. THE MILLWRIGHT is the first kit in their ZIP-KIT series.
1926 MACK AC Bulldog Logging Truck
ATLANTIS MODELS has released this G scale (1/24) 1926 MACK AC Bulldog Logging Truck.
Railways of Southern California
RAILWAYS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA from KEY BOOKS is a 160-page photo gallery of the massive and colorful trains of southern California of the past quarter-century.
1937 AAR 40' Box Car
ATLAS offers their HO 1937 AAR 40' BOX CAR as a kit. This review builds a Western Pacific model.