KALMBACH MEDIA announces several new books. Some look at railroads, some railroad divisions, specific areas, locomotives, and manufacturer catalogues.

WHITE RIVER PRODUCTIONS will soon release the second edition of RIO GRANDE: SCENIC LINE OF THE WORLD.

To maintain their first generation Alcos and 100+ year-old steam locomotives, the Nevada Northern Railway in Ely, Nevada operates this engine house. In 2007 I toured this fantastical realm of railroad reverence.

Rachel, a Vulcan Iron Works 1920 2-4-4T steam loco.

Ever wanted to see what a gandydancer does? Once upon a time I helped out on the Doe River Gorge Railroad, which operates along a few miles of the storied East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad, the fabled "Tweetsie." Back on the old site I...

German Coach Type B4 yge is a kit by the late-great Rosebud Kitmaster. My interest in railroad models kits started with their kit Diesel Electric. But the well spring of Kitmaster kits had already dried up and it took decades for me to find and start co...

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.

Here we examine a new model from HERPA, a VOLVO FH GL. XL REFRIGERATED SEMITRAILER. This limited edition model is decorated for the anniversary of IFL Cologne nd Volvo.

THE HOn3 2021 ANNUAL HOW-TO GUIDE FOR HO NARROW GAUGE RAILROADING features dozens of articles supported with a large gallery of excellent images.

Artitec has created many new models for2022.

ARTITEC announces a new release of heavy transport flat cars for your railroads of Germany. A few are re-releases.

Transport: Trucks, tractors and a ferry, and loads and accessories. Even a bus stop. ARTITEC has been busy. Artitec ready-made models are made by hand from resin and etched metal parts. Each model is hand painted and sometimes lightly weathered.

New models and products from NOCH afford the modeler to create scenery and scenes in various scales. Hard Foam, Vegetation Starter Sets, and themed Fairy Tale models are here.

HERPA markets a range of Volkswagen Crafter vehicles and this review looks at their VW Crafter body decorated Foodtruck "Donutfactory.”

Tangent Scale Models has released six new HO/1:87 Greenville 86’ High Cube Double Plug Door Box Cars and released more kit versions