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Model Railroader

May 01 2023
Magazine

The world’s most popular model railroading magazine publishes the information you need to build your own railroad. Get Model Railroader digital magazine subscription today for step-by-step how-to projects; great model train layouts; and realistic track plans. You'll also get reviews of the latest locomotives, rolling stock, and accessories in HO, N, O, and other scales, expert tips, and more!

● On Trains.com

● From the Editor

Model Railroader

• News & Products

New HO covered hopper from Walthers

New Milwaukee, Racine & Troy HO scale kits

In Memoriam • Charles Vlk, 1945-2023

Spotting features of EMD vs. GE diesels

Quick and easy crossovers

Seeing the forest for the trees • Fill a forest quickly and easily with tall scratchbuilt trees

Installing an ACTIVE GRADE CROSSING • Create a scene with lights, action, and sound

A JIGSAW PUZZLE SHORT LINE • Pieced together from the profitable bits of CSX castoffs, the Florida Northern is an intriguing subject for a modern N scale track plan

Escape from Jones Island • The most recent addition to Model Railroader’s HO scale Milwaukee, Racine & Troy has a prominent position

Upgrade a ready-to-run flatcar • New details, weathering, and a load enhance this HO scale car

SMAIL, the DCC-controlled Tortoise

Athearn Genesis HO scale EMD GP7

Broadway Limited Imports N scale RSD15

Atlas Model Railroad Co. HO scale 10-1-2 Pullman sleeper

WalthersMainline HO scale ACF 40-foot modernized boxcar

Milwaukee, Racine & Troy HO scale three-bay covered hopper

• On Operation

• Trackside Photos

By the Yard ®

Next Issue

• Trains of Thought


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The world’s most popular model railroading magazine publishes the information you need to build your own railroad. Get Model Railroader digital magazine subscription today for step-by-step how-to projects; great model train layouts; and realistic track plans. You'll also get reviews of the latest locomotives, rolling stock, and accessories in HO, N, O, and other scales, expert tips, and more!

● On Trains.com

● From the Editor

Model Railroader

• News & Products

New HO covered hopper from Walthers

New Milwaukee, Racine & Troy HO scale kits

In Memoriam • Charles Vlk, 1945-2023

Spotting features of EMD vs. GE diesels

Quick and easy crossovers

Seeing the forest for the trees • Fill a forest quickly and easily with tall scratchbuilt trees

Installing an ACTIVE GRADE CROSSING • Create a scene with lights, action, and sound

A JIGSAW PUZZLE SHORT LINE • Pieced together from the profitable bits of CSX castoffs, the Florida Northern is an intriguing subject for a modern N scale track plan

Escape from Jones Island • The most recent addition to Model Railroader’s HO scale Milwaukee, Racine & Troy has a prominent position

Upgrade a ready-to-run flatcar • New details, weathering, and a load enhance this HO scale car

SMAIL, the DCC-controlled Tortoise

Athearn Genesis HO scale EMD GP7

Broadway Limited Imports N scale RSD15

Atlas Model Railroad Co. HO scale 10-1-2 Pullman sleeper

WalthersMainline HO scale ACF 40-foot modernized boxcar

Milwaukee, Racine & Troy HO scale three-bay covered hopper

• On Operation

• Trackside Photos

By the Yard ®

Next Issue

• Trains of Thought


Expand title description text