…of outstanding craftsmen was on the way. Even before Steve Paganuzzi, William Vollheim, and Arthur Zirul were riding to the rescue, a fourth colleague was sketching potential plans for the… […]
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A dry wash is a common scenic element in a desert landscape. Associate editor Steve Otte added this scenic element to the Model Railroader staff’s Eagle Mountain RR, as he… […]
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Trains.com exclusive video series host Steve Brown gets to work on the trackwork of his down-sized (N scale) depiction of the Winston-Salem Southbound Railway. True to form, Steve follows his… […]
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…lights so they can come on at night. Corbin has solicited a proposal from Wasatch Railroad Contractors’ Steve Lee to oversee the movement of the engine to Corbin, and its… […]
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A low-floor Alstom Citadis light rail vehicle for United Arab Emirates has minimal truck components so it remains closer to the street. Steve Sweeney Q In the August 2015 issue… […]
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…No. 261 operates an excursion on the Twin Cities & Western Railroad. Steve Glischinski photo When to go Generally, the organization operates trips in September or October on the Twin… […]
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Metra commuter and Norfolk Southern freight trains meet at tower A2 northwest of Union Station. Steve Sweeney Trains tracks the evolution of positive train control technology from the 1980s to… […]
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…and eventually locomotives painted in RailAmerica’s eye-catching red, silver, and blue scheme, provided plenty of modeling subjects that kept me busy during this time. Steven Otte, senior associate editor Before… […]
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Steven Otte assembles the “tray benchwork” for his compact Spartanburg Subdivision N scale layout. The screwdriver used is just one of the basic tools to start building your train table…. […]
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…Stevens, president of ENSCO, the new operator of the Transportation Technology Center, speaks. Tyler Trahan In a Tuesday, Oct. 25, event marking the anniversary, ENSCO and the FRA highlighted plans… […]
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Restored Soo Line FP7 2500A poses at the Dresser, Wis., depot during a May 2 photo charter. Steve Glischinski OSCEOLA, Wis. – Cooperation among two railroad museums brought Soo Line… […]
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Cass Scenic Railroad’s Heisler No. 6 climbs a grade puffing smoke and steam into a gray cloud. Steve Sweeney Q Why is it that one locomotive, on the same day,… […]
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