News
Fresh from the editors of Model Railroad News, enjoy the latest news and releases covering model railroad products, equipment, rolling stock, and accessories in every scale, as well as the latest industry and hobby updates.
June 5, 2022
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.
May 27, 2022
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.
May 2, 2022
Heartland Hobby commissions exclusive Rapido Trains’ E-unit run in HO scale
A special collection of HO-scale Rapido Trains E-units will be available through hobby dealers that buy from Heartland Hobby Wholesale.
April 22, 2022
HO SD70M-2s delivering in late May from Athearn Genesis
Athearn’s HO-scale Genesis SD70M-2 will return with a new production run due in May 2022.
March 25, 2022
Westerfield Models introduces 13200-series kits for C&NW/CMO 1921 single-sheathed boxcars in HO
A recent addition from Westerfield Models offers several versions of an early 20th century C&NW boxcar for HO.
March 19, 2022
TrainWorld has an Atlantic for the Southern Pacific coming in HO
Coming from TrainWorld this summer is a special exclusive Southern Pacific fantasy Atlantic 4-4-2 produced by Broadway Limited Imports.
March 7, 2022
Bachmann’s G-scale Dash 9 is soon to arrive
Ready soon for garden railroad big hauling jobs… Bachmann will soon ship a 1:29 Dash 9 diesel locomotive.
February 28, 2022
ExactRail delivers new run of HO-scale Bethlehem 3483 hopper cars
ExactRail’s Platinum Series HO-scale 3483 hopper car returns with new run.
February 21, 2022
First look at KR Models HO-scale Shay steam locomotive
Early look at the coming HO-scale Shay steam locomotive replica from KR Models.
February 12, 2022
San Francisco streetcar in G-scale from LGB
LGB’s new release of its G-scale San Francisco streetcar includes digital control and audio output.
