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September 2023
Also in this issue: ON TRAINS.COM, pg. 6 The latest features on our website FROM THE EDITOR, pg. 8 Play with your trains NEWS AND PRODUCTS, pg. 10 HO scale EMD SD40 by Broadway Limited reviewed, plus the latest new products ASK MR, pg. 18 Does foam benchwork pose any difficulties? STEP BY STEP, pg. 24 […]
Five cabooses you can model
With school back in session, the sun setting earlier, and the first hints of autumn showing up in the trees, it also means we’re getting back to peak model railroading season. Are you searching for some workbench projects to keep you busy this fall and winter? Here are five cabooses you can model. I just […]
Atlas enters Z scale freight car market
In late August 2023, Atlas announced that it is entering the Z scale freight car market. The company’s debut car will be the Evans 53-foot double-plug-door boxcar, which it also offers in N, HO, and O scales. The Master Line model is scheduled for release in the second quarter of 2024. Road names in the […]
News & Products for the week of September 5th 2023
News & Products for the week of September 5th 2023 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about locomotives, freight cars, passenger cars, tools, track, and more by reading Model Railroader’s frequent product updates. The following are the products Model Railroader editors have news on for the week of September 5th […]
Add maintenance operation to a layout
Q: Reading Jerry Dziedzic’s essay on “Turning waybills into dollar bills” (August 2023) made me realize that I don’t know anything about how prototype railroads handle the inspection and shopping of freight cars. Are cars sent in for inspection, paint, and maintenance at fixed times, or after a certain number of miles, or only when a […]
Atlas HO scale EMD GP40
The Atlas HO scale EMD GP40 is back for another run, this time with ditch lights on select road names. Join Model Railroader senior editor Cody Grivno as he points out the features on the four-axle road switcher, demonstrates some of the light and sound features, and switches cars on the Jones Island section of […]
Preview September and October 2023 content for Model Railroader
We’re always adding new content to our website! Here are some recent stories you may have missed, and a look at some items coming in October. Meet Jerry Dziedzic The latest in our “meet the modeler” series, meet columnist Jerry Dziedzic. N scale locomotive resource celebrates anniversary Learn more about this N scale resource. Modeling […]