A February 7, 1935 derailment on the Rutland Railroad at Irona New York was captured in images that have been posted on the Clinton County Historical Association Facebook Page: https://m.facebook.com/

Photo: Rock Island Automobile Boxcar 59074 (Undated) Cropped photo from the Gateway To Oklahoma History website. Taken at Oklahoma City. Double-sheathed car. Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA

Does anyone have drawings of the wooden trestles that the Southern constructed in the 1950s (and earlier) to go across low marshes and swamp areas? These were typically not very tall. I would like to

Good day all The D&RGW stock car kits are now on the website, http://www.yarmouthmodelworks.com/index.php/Home/Index and available for purchase -- Pierre Oliver www.elgincarshops.com www.yarmouthmodel

While reading through the consists on canadasouthern.com, I found that Bay Terminal tank cars (reporting mark BT) were apparently sometimes seen in NYC trains on the Toledo and Lake Divisions and were

All: Please be advised that due to an overwhelming response, most of the resin kits have already been spoken for! I have been promised an updated list of what is available. Mark

A local model railroader passed away recently leaving behind a large collection of HO scale brass and plastic locomotives and rolling stock. There is also a sizeable number of unbuilt resin kits from

Folks, I finished up a Des Plaines C&EI "Buy War Bonds" car. This is a plastic kit with a Des Plaines Viking roof and 8-rung ladders included in the kit. Based on discussion many years ago on this lis

The recent thread on PRR container loads Inbitiated a degree of concernfor me. I had done the above brass gondola years ago using the original decals from Westerfield. As the discussion progressed thr

All: Recently Tony and I have discussed replacement Stirrup steps for the Intermountain R-40-23 cars. Attached is a photo of a sprue with one of the steps still attached. The sprues will have six step

Photo: Shipping Flower Bulbs In Livestock Cars Photo from the Kirkland (WA) Historical Society: https://kirklandhistory.org/Documents/Van%20Aalst/First%20Cars%20of%20Bulbs%20from%20Washington,%201926-

Several events in the upcoming months have been added to the RPM calendar page. My latest blog post notes the updates and looks to 2023. http://designbuildop.hansmanns.org/2022/08/31/rpm-update-2/ If

I found an interesting photo last night in the Sanders Northern Pacific book on page 2. The photo was taken by Tom Gildersleeve in November 1964 in Yakima Canyon between Ellensburg and Yakima and show

Great effort by all. Kevin -- Kevin Macomber NGMC (717) 474-8399 www.narrowgaugemodeling.com

Nuckolls Packing Company Reefer NPKX 107 (Undated) Notice on the car end the 7 appears to be an upside-down 2. Jim Ruff commented: “It's not an upside-down 2. Sevens sometimes had a fluorished tail.”

Photo: Railroad yard at U.S. Steel Duquesne Works, Duquesne, PA (1956) A Charles “Teenie” Harris photo from the Carnegie Museum of Art: https://collection.cmoa.org/objects/6e9840bc-19ca-4b61-84bd-51c5

Hi all, Has anyone had recent success contacting Norm at Protocraft? I have sent two emails about placing an order over a period of three weeks and have no response. I can find no way of placing an or

Photo: Southern Gondola 59194 (1912) Photo courtesy of William Moyer on the Facebook Pre-Depression Era Railroad Modelers group He comments: “A postcard view taken at Seymour, IN and postmarked 1912.

I have a set of Walthers decal 49-4, a combination freight car decal set for Erie cars with yellow lettering. The package includes two small sheets with black and white Erie decals, two with Erie repo

In an effort to get a few almost done projects off the workbench does anyone have vallejo paint mixes for the following. Erie RR mid 1950's box car color Missouri Pacific mid 1950 route of the rockets