April 2025
The April 2025 issue of Model Railroader

Featured
In this Issue

Stretch your budget by painting figures yourself

This 27 x 44 foot HO scale model railroad changed from 2007 to 1957

A club serving the community

Use scribing tools, paint, and washes to enhance plaster pavement

A network resisitor allows for full light control
Also in this issue:
ON TRAINS.COM, pg. 6
The latest features on our website
FROM THE EDITOR, pg. 8
What about all of the people?
NEWS AND REVIEWS, pg. 10
Hobby industry news
ASK MR, pg. 16
Tips for modeling station signs
RAILWAY POST OFFICE, pg. 21
Letters from our readers
STEP BY STEP, pg. 23
Upgrade a modern passenger car
PROTOTYPE TO MODEL, pg. 52
ON OPERATION, pg. 54
Watch your speed
TRACKSIDE PHOTOS, pg. 56
INDEX OF ADVERTISERS AND CARTOON pg. 65
TRAINS OF THOUGHT, pg. 66
What don’t you see?