modeling the SP

A couple months ago, I reviewed John Riddell’s fine new book, Canadian Car & Foundry , and included in the review several builder photos...

The title of this post is that of a railroad job, the person responsible for maintaining the inventory of active cars on the railroad, forei...

I have posted two write-ups about the recently released HO scale models of the 1937 AAR box cars from Rapido. In the first of these, I showe...

 Just the other day, a local modeler, Don Marenzi, let me know about something he had noticed in a YouTube video. It involved some of my lay...

My latest column in the “Getting Real” series in Model Railroad Hobbyist or MRH, a long-running series for which this is my 32nd column, ha...

In the preceding post on this topic, I showed two 33,000-gallon LPG tank cars, in the form of HO scale cars by Tangent Models. These are to ...

The October, 2026 issue of the magazine of the Operations SIG (OpSIG), The Dispatcher's Office or DO, has just been published. I show t...