June 2025
The June 2025 issue of Model Railroader

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In this Issue

It may not be as difficult as you think

Scratchbuilding and photo-laminating took this HO scale building from concept to reality

A three-rail tribute to the Pennsylvania RR

This double-deck N scale layout is set in the late 1980s

These items may not have been designed for the hobby, but they sure do come in handy

An Athearn SD40-2 served as the starting point for this project
Also in this issue:
ON TRAINS.COM, pg. 6
The latest features on our website
FROM THE EDITOR, pg. 8
This is a hobby for making things
NEWS AND REVIEWS, pg. 10
Hobby industry news
RAILWAY POST OFFICE, pg. 16
Letters from our readers
ASK MR, pg. 18
Loads for a fertilizer blend plant
STEP BY STEP, pg. 22
Model a coupler knuckle rack
PROTOTYPE TO MODEL, pg. 60
ON OPERATION, pg. 62
Standard time
TRACKSIDE PHOTOS, pg. 64
INDEX OF ADVERTISERS AND CARTOON pg. 73
TRAINS OF THOUGHT, pg. 74
A railroad ballet