modeling the SP

 In the late 1980s, a new manufacturer of HO scale freight cars emerged onto the scene, called C&BT Shops. The models were produced from...

 In several previous posts in my series about prototype waybills, I have pointed out the way many railroads indicated the results of weighin...

As a modeler of the steam-to-diesel “transition era,” I want my motive power fleet to include models of all the diesel power that operated...

 For this 25th part of my series on post-1990 graffiti on freight cars, I have two different car types to discuss, a box car and a covered h...

 Over the years, a number of people have been kind enough to share with me copies of prototype waybills in their possession. By far the most...

 The title above says it all (a phrase a friend used recently). Yes, like so many, I’ve been eagerly awaiting the situation where enough peo...

 In the previous post about this model, which represents B&O’s Class N-34 “wagon-top” covered hoppers, I showed the prototype and the mo...