Model Railroader Photo of the Day: The Naugatuck Valley layout

A model train on a model railroad layout

A New York, New Haven & Hartford RS-1 brings the three-car River Job past Bank Street Junction. The southbound train will switch industries along the Naugatuck River before returning to Waterbury. Senior editor David Popp photographed the scene on his N scale Naugatuck Valley layout, featured in the April 2006 issue of MR. Model Railroader‘s […]

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Model Railroader Photo of the Day: The industrial district of North Kansas City

A red model locomotive leads a train at an industrial setting on a model railroad

Two Missouri-Kansas-Texas (MKT) GP40s lead a freight through the industrial district of North Kansas City. Gary Hoover photographed the scene on Bill Wehmeier and Kurt Stroer’s HO scale MKT and Kansas City Southern-themed layout. Model Railroader‘s Photo of the Day features images from our archives, celebrating decades of model railroad heritage and excellence. […]

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Model Railroader Photo of the Day: Southern Fast Mail

A silver and red model locomotive in a desert setting model railroad

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe train no. 4, the “Southern Fast Mail,” hustles through Parmerton, Texas, on Jay Miller’s HO scale Panhandle & Santa Fe. Jay, a professional photographer from Dallas, Texas, digitally added the sky, wheat field, diesel exhaust, and dust using Adobe Photoshop. Model Railroader‘s Photo of the Day features images from our […]

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