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Featured In this Issue
Preserving model railroad history
Making notes inside models helps provide provenance for future owners
Weathering in batches
Get prototypical results using these easy-to-follow techniques
The journey of Colorado & Southern Extra 69 East
Timetable-and-train-order operation doesn’t have to be as difficult as it seems
Two branch lines on a shelf
A veteran modeler shares tips on how he enhanced his new HO scale layout
Modeling an abandoned railroad
Add a sense of history and even operating challenges
How to model water columns
3-D printing and detail parts yield accurate HO scale models
Curtains for SR&RL steamers
Napkins serve as the starting point
Also in this issue:
ON TRAINS.COM, pg. 6
The latest features on our website
FROM THE EDITOR, pg. 8
You could be the author we’re looking for!
NEWS AND REVIEWS, pg. 10
Hobby industry news
ASK MR, pg. 19
Any ideas for building a workbench?
STEP BY STEP, pg. 23
A flag for the Kingfield Post Office
ON OPERATION, pg. 54
Rollers and stop cars
TRACKSIDE PHOTOS, pg. 56
INDEX OF ADVERTISERS AND CARTOON pg. 65
TRAINS OF THOUGHT, pg. 66
Why I enjoyed freelancing
