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Hard Coal: The Anthracite Story

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 1982-03

Page:

63

Author:

Chuck Yungkurth

Category:

Structures - Industrial

This prototype-only article covers how anthracite coal was formed and how it is mined. Includes photos of several railroads' equipment.

Great Northern Fire Instruction Car

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 1982-03

Page:

69

Author:

Julian Cavalier

Category:

Passenger Cars

This brief article includes scaled drawings of the Great Northern's baggage and express car converted to a training program car.

Modeling Track

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 1982-03

Page:

72

Author:

George Selios

Category:

Track

Scale:

HO

George shows and describes how he colors flextrack ties and rails, applies ballast, and weathers track. Includes several model and many prototype photos.