Product Reviews

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Atlas General Electric U28C and U28CG diesels

Atlas General Electric U28C and U28CG diesels

The Atlas General Electric U28C and U28CG diesels recently arrived in hobby shops. Join Model...

Broadway Limited Imports N scale Reading T-1

Broadway Limited Imports N scale Reading T-1

A pre-production sample of the Broadway Limited Imports N scale Reading T-1 paid a visit...

Broadway Limited Imports HO scale EMD GP20

Broadway Limited Imports HO scale EMD GP20

The Broadway Limited Imports HO scale EMD GP20 is back in more than a dozen...

Bowser HO scale SD30C-ECO

Bowser HO scale SD30C-ECO

Bowser HO scale SD30C-ECO. A modern-era diesel from Bowser Manufacturing Co. Inc. recently visited our...

Atlas HO scale Electro-Motive Division MP15DC

Atlas HO scale Electro-Motive Division MP15DC

Atlas HO scale Electro-Motive Division MP15DC. An Atlas Model Railroad Co. end-cab diesel locomotive decorated...

N scale General Motors Diesel Division GP40-2W from Atlas

N scale General Motors Diesel Division GP40-2W from Atlas

An N scale General Motors Diesel Division GP40-2W from Atlas recently toured our Milwaukee, Racine...

Athearn HO scale EMD GP7

Athearn HO scale EMD GP7

A new run of the Athearn HO scale Electro-Motive Division (EMD) GP7 is arriving in...

Broadway Limited Imports HO 2-8-0

Broadway Limited Imports HO 2-8-0

A Broadway Limited Imports HO 2-8-0 steam locomotive decorated for the Atchison, Topeka & Santa...

Athearn HO scale General Electric Dash 9-44CW

Athearn HO scale General Electric Dash 9-44CW

Arriving in hobby shops now is the Athearn HO scale General Electric Dash 9-44CW diesel...

Broadway Limited Imports HO SD45

Broadway Limited Imports HO SD45

Add some flair to your layout with the Broadway Limited Imports HO SD45. The six-axle...

Rapido Trains HO scale E8

Rapido Trains HO scale E8

The Rapido Trains HO scale E8 diesel locomotive decorated as Amtrak No. 4316 paid a...

Great Northern 4-8-4 from Broadway Limited Imports

Great Northern 4-8-4 from Broadway Limited Imports

A Great Northern 4-8-4 from Broadway Limited Imports (BLI) is the latest visitor to our...

Alco PA-1 and PB-1 diesel locomotives from Rapido Trains

Alco PA-1 and PB-1 diesel locomotives from Rapido Trains

Alco PA-1 and PB-1 diesel locomotives from Rapido Trains are arriving on hobby shop shelves...

Rapido Trains General Motors Diesel F40PH-2D

Rapido Trains General Motors Diesel F40PH-2D

Rapido Trains recently released their General Motors Diesel F40PH-2D diesel locomotive. Associate Editor Bryson Sleppy...

Video of Bachmann’s HO USRA Light 2-10-2

Video of Bachmann’s HO USRA Light 2-10-2

We reviewed Bachmann's HO USRA Light 2-10-2 in the August issue of Model Railroader. This...

WalthersProto Trinity four-bay covered hopper

WalthersProto Trinity four-bay covered hopper

WalthersProto Trinity four-bay covered hopper [caption id="attachment_130615" align="aligncenter" width="860"] WalthersProto HO scale Trinity 6,351-cubic-foot capacity...

VIDEO: Piko’s 2-6-0 freelance locomotive

VIDEO: Piko’s 2-6-0 freelance locomotive

Walthers auto parts boxcar

Walthers auto parts boxcar

An HO scale 60-foot double-door auto parts boxcar is back in the Walthers product lineup....

Bi-level commuter cars from Rapido Trains

Bi-level commuter cars from Rapido Trains

Rapido Trains recently released its bi-level commuter coaches and cab cars in HO scale. The...

How the Model Railroader staff conducts product reviews

How the Model Railroader staff conducts product reviews

Ever wonder how a model railroad product gets reviewed? Eric White and Cody Grivno walk...