Decatur & Eastern Illinois makes debut NEWSWIRE
Watco’s Decatur & Eastern Illinois makes its first run on Sunday, between Decatur and Paris, Ill. Steve Smedley DECATUR, ILL. — The Midwest has a new railroad. The Decatur &… […]
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Indiana Northeastern Railroad to host excursions by NKP No. 765
…series of excursions. Steve Smedley ANGOLA, Ind. — The Ft. Wayne Railroad Historical Society has announced plans for “The Indiana Rail Experience,” a series of trips featuring Nickel Plate Road… […]
Iowa Pacific purchases Illinois Central E units from CN NEWSWIRE
Nos. 100 and 101 running around an excursion train in Wisconsin in December 2012. Steve Glischinski CHICAGO – Iowa Pacific Holding is the top bidder for two Illinois Central E… […]
Former Illinois Terminal Bloomington station razed NEWSWIRE
A Norfolk Southern freight passes the structure just before its demolition on Thursday. Steve Smedley BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – Like so many others before it, a former Interurban station has bit… […]
In Minnesota, F units scrapped, saved NEWSWIRE
…Lake Superior Railroad Museum in Duluth. No. 787 prior to moving to Colorado. Steve Glischinski The news is happier in southern Minnesota, where two former Minnesota Zephyr F7s will begin… […]
Midday Modeler 03.16.2022, Kitbash challenge updates
…from Minnesota to show off their depot dash kitbash challenge projects. In house, David has his project to show off while Jenny, Steve, and Nastassia update the audience on their… […]
Answers to track laying questions
…about how we did it in the February 2024 MR. Steven Otte photo Q: I’m excited to lay track on my HO scale shelf layout. I have a few track… […]
Tacoma Rail ends service to Frederickson, Wash.
…On May 16, 2023, Rainer Rail took over rail service to this Washington community. Three photos, Steve Carter Another little piece of the Milwaukee Road is fading away in Tacoma,… […]
Metra unveils F40PH heritage unit
Metra F40PH No. 100 before departing on a 12:30 p.m. train out of LaSalle Street Station on Thursday, Sept. 14. Steve Sweeney CHICAGO — One of Metra’s oldest passenger locomotives… […]
Shaping a signature structure, Episode 3
Steve “Regular Guy” Brown focuses on a kitbashed building that represents a signature structure on his N scale depiction of the Winston-Salem Southbound Railway. Explore the various techniques he used… […]
UP deal with RRHMA took over a year to complete
…Midwest America, Union Pacific agree …,” Trains News Wire, April 28, 2022]. Steve Sandberg, RRHMA president and chief operating officer, said the two organizations worked together to bring the deal… […]
‘Rocky Patel Rolling Smoke Cigar Train’ photo gallery
…Cigar Train” behind Nickel Plate Road SD9 No. 358 on Oct. 12, 2024. All photos, Steve Smedley The “Rocky Patel Rolling Smoke Cigar Train” behind Nickel Plate Road SD9 No…. […]
