JULY 2022: We roll out the red, white, and blue for this issue of Model Railroad News, taking a look at the new Erie Lackawanna bicentennial SD45 from ScaleTrains. We also welcome Home Shops with their line of Tangent models released in colorful freelanced paint schemes. Athearn’s latest Genesis release brings Reading’s unique EMD GP39-2 to the rails in HO scale, while Rapido rolls out modern GP20 tank cars. All this and more in the July issue of Model Railroad News!
U50 returning from Athearn Genesis in HO with enhancements and Legendary Liveries
Athearn’s HO-scale Genesis U50 diesel locomotive will return in July 2023 with a new release, new looks, and new features.
Summit offers IHOP restaurant in HO
Add a location for your 1:87 diners to order a “Rooty Tooty” meal with Summit’s new HO kit.
About That Stock Car
What’s the prototype for this vintage-tooling Atlas N-scale stock car?
From The Archive: The Milwaukee Road Bucket List Steam Locomotive
Have you seen an example of Rivarossi’s 1950s era Hiawatha steam locomotive model? It’s an uncommon release to find today.
Turn a Coal Hopper into a Feed Trough MAC Rail’s HO-scale protein hopper top kit
In June’s Model Railroad News, see MAC Rail’s protein hopper cover kit and find out how easy it is to turn a coal car into this interesting prototype.
Freight Car Variety Atlas Master and Trainman releases in N scale
There are several recent releases from Atlas featuring freight car models for N scale.
Day One … Plus 365 More! Amtrak 301 from Bachmann in HO scale
Bachmann’s latest HO-scale Siemens Charger includes newly tooled features to reproduce the newest members of the fleet.
Prototype Profile: U30C
General Electric’s U30C is included in a recent delivery of Atlas Master series HO-scale releases. Which phase is the model and which roads owned U30Cs?
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