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Explore Wisconsin’s Osceola and Saint Croix Valley Railway
The scenic town of Osceola, Wisc., recently hosted the inaugural Trains Magazine diesel photo special, attracting rail enthusiasts and photographers. The Osceola and Saint Croix Valley Railway typically offers passenger services along a former Soo Line branch, owned by Canadian National. However, special events extend the experience to other tracks, including the line’s northern terminus […]
October 2023
In every issue News, p. 6 Union Pacific names a new chief executive officer, and regulators seek train length and tonnage data Bill Stephens p. 10 CPKC-CSX interchange deal realizes Mike Haverty’s vision from 20 years ago Preservation p. 44 You never know what adventures are waiting for you when traveling by train Travel p. […]
Meet Steven Otte, Model Railroader Senior Associate Editor
Meet Steven Otte in this latest installment of Q&A with the Editors! Here, Model Railroader Magazine Senior Associate Editor Steven Otte speaks about his time at Kalmbach, interests in railroading and model railroading alike, and – of course – his role at Model Railroader. Learn the full backstory on how Steven’s many talents steered him from […]
Spaces to Places IV | Light up this whole town, part 6
Westcott is now officially more of a place than it is a space! It’s time for host Gerry Leone to shine a light on and around this town on his HO scale model railroad. Follow along to learn how he added interior illumination to the structures, period-correct streetlights, and fine details that give select scenes […]
Spaces to Places IV | Light up this whole town, part 6
Westcott is now officially more of a place than it is a space! It’s time for host Gerry Leone to shine a light on and around this town on his HO scale model railroad. Follow along to learn how he added interior illumination to the structures, period-correct streetlights, and fine details that give select scenes […]
The Hills Line with James McNab | Adventures in tracklaying, Episode 15
In this episode, Host James McNab embarks on a journey to elevate model railroading skills by exploring cutting-edge methods. Specifically featuring the use of Central Valley tie strips to build hand laid trackwork. With the objective of encouraging modelers to employ fresh techniques, James demonstrates the process on his portable HO scale Hills Line module, […]
Discover Paw Paw, W.Va.’s Historic CSX Magnolia Cutoff
Explore Paw Paw, WV’s rich history with the Magnolia Cutoff, an engineering masterpiece from 1913 designed to streamline the Baltimore and Ohio mainline, reducing congestion and enhancing rail transport efficiency. This legacy route, complete with tunnels, bridges, and a massive retaining wall, continues to serve CSX today. Read more about this route in Trains magazine’s […]
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