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

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.

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...

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

WHITE RIVER PRODUCTIONS have released two new titles certain to inspire and inform modelers of two popular railroad interests - logging and ALCOs.

A recent arrival from ATLAS is this HO SLAB SIDE COVERED HOPPER, part of the Master Line of rolling stock. These hoppers rolled the rails from the mid-1950s into the 90s.

Darkstar may not be familiar to model railroaders, but their range of metallic acrylics, Molten Metals, are superb. Any modeling genre in need of a metallic paint should know of this company primarily known to the sci-fi and fantasy and wargaming commun...

Heljan has posted on its Facebook latest images of the O/1:43 Class 60 locomotive

Here are photos I shot in the Big Boy’s cab at the St Louis Transportation Museum in Sept., 2002, while awaiting my trip on the Frisco 1522 Farewell Excursion. I scanned these, and you will find duplicates. That is because when I modified the pictures, s...

Revell Of Germany are to re-release thier 1/87th BR01 locomotive with tender.