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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 Engine House
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.
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...
Rachel, 2-4-4T Steam Locomotive
Rachel, a Vulcan Iron Works 1920 2-4-4T steam loco.
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.
Track Colors, Layout Scenes 2
What color is railroad track? What color ISN'T it? Come look.
I Was Workin' On the Railroad, Layout Scenes 1
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...
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.
Rosebud Kitmaster German Coach Type B4 yge
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
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.
Volvo FH Gl. XL refrigerated semitrailer
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.