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The Conrail I know

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 2016-04

Page:

40

Author:

Matt Snell

Category:

Railroading

The various paint schemes, slogans, and adornments are described over the past 40 years of Conrail. The accompanying model photos show these visually, including a special section on the bicentennial.

Understanding Railroad Signals Part 5

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 2016-04

Page:

54

Author:

Bruce Chubb

Category:

Signaling

This installment covers Automatic Block Signaling (ABS).

SP&S 4-6-2 in N Scale Part 2

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 2016-04

Page:

62

Author:

Max Magliaro

Category:

Locomotives - Steam

Scale:

N

In this installment, the author covers the construction of the cab, the pilot, the basic boiler, the smokebox front, and the walkways.

The Quitman Depot

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 2016-04

Page:

72

Author:

Thomas A. Yorke

Category:

Structures - Depots/Stations/Yards

Scale:

O

This article describes how to make an MTH plastic structure look like weathered wood.

Sand House

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 2016-04

Page:

84

Author:

Bob Walker

Category:

Structures - Engine Servicing

Bob shows his steps for building an open wet sand bin, a drying house, and the delivery tower.