Who realizes that Kansas City is one of the U.S.’s main rail hubs, the second busiest and second by annual tonnage? Chicago wins by a small margin. While declines in coal shipments have likely ended Kansas City’s three-decade dominance in rail tonnage, the difference between the two cities remains about 3%, says the Association […]
Read More…
Trains run in the snow and winter […]
Read More…
The 2-8-2 puts on a rare appearance on Wisconsin & Southern in November 2020 […]
Read More…
A short line between Mansfield and Fostoria, Ohio, keeps a former Baltimore & Ohio line busy […]
Read More…
The biggest roundhouse built in the U.S. since the 1950s holds a treasure trove of steam power […]
Read More…
The full Rehab crew is on hand to help push progress on the Jones Island HO scale layout section a bit further along. Join David, Cody, Eric, and Ben, as they walk through what they’re working hard to complete on their respective structure and trackwork projects. […]
Read More…
A busy CSX main line, the former Baltimore & Ohio continues its mountain railroad ways […]
Read More…
Update on revival efforts for the railroad that had been closed for a decade […]
Read More…
Shop update on restoration of Chesapeake & Ohio 2-6-6-2 plus restored coach and plans for stablemate 2-8-0 734 […]
Read More…
R. R. Wallin was trackside in Wyoming with his 8mm movie camera to capture Big Boys in their final two summers of service. […]
Read More…
We take a look at Kato’s new 20th Century Limited train set. Learn how to get inside the passenger cars, and take a look at some of the cool details engineered into these all-new models. […]
Read More…
Cody’s back in the office with new paint schemes for the Atlas HO scale GP38-2, the Milwaukee, Racine & Troy double-door 50-foot boxcar from Accurail, and all-new 53-foot corrugated containers from JTC Model Trains, a modeling tip, and viewer mail. […]
Read More…