Description
Features:
Welcome to Marias Pass
by JUSTIN FRANZ - This main line through northwest Montana is a showcase for modern railroading.
BNSF on Marias Pass in HO
by CAMERON NEALY - Modern main line action in HO scale along Montana’s Glacier National Park.
Southern Railway 9000-9199 Boxcars
by JAMES KINKAID - A unique Pullman-Standard boxcar design built for Southern Railway in 1960.
Scratchbuild a Coaling Trestle
by ROBERT SCHLEICHER - Scratchbuild a realistic alternative to tall coaling towers for engine facilities.
Paint and Weather a Pair of BNSF Dash-9s
by ANDREW CASTLE - Realistic weathering effects applied to a pair of Athearn General Electric Dash-9s.
Reacher Cars for Rail Barge Ops
by JOSEPH KREISS - Detailing inexpensive flatcar models for captive barge service.
Departments:
Safety Valve — Letters from our readers
Receiving Yard — New product reports and industry news/compiled by Harry K. Wong
Test Track — In-depth reviews of new hobby products
Rail Books — The Santa Fe in Transition: A Pictorial History/review by Peter N. Limas
Timetable — Listings of railroad-related events contributed by our readers
Perspective — Better Than Nothing/Dave Skinner
Layout Doctor — Powering LEDs and Switch Machines/Paul Hurley
Painting and Weathering — Painting a Corner Bar with MIG Products/George Dutka
Diverging Points — 1960s and Passenger Trains/Jason Shron
Editor's Notebook — Commentary from your editor/Otto M. Vondrak
Dealer Directory — Listing of our favorite recommended hobby dealers
Index of Advertisers
