JUNE 2026: Bachmann Trains brings VIA Rail Canada’s Charger locomotive and Venture-series passenger cars to HO scale. Passenger Train Journal Editor Kevin J. Holland examines this new collection of 1:87 reproductions and provides information on the Canadian prototypes in this in-depth cover story review. All this and more in the June issue of Model Railroad News!
Atlas delivers new production for ACF 17,360-gallon tank car in HO and N
There are six new paint schemes in the Atlas Master Line production of its ACF 17,360-gallon tank car model.
Accurail introduces America’s 250th Anniversary two-bay CenterFlow hopper kit in HO scale
This HO scale two-bay CenterFlow hopper from Accurail is decorated to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence.
From the Archive: N’s first Amfleets
N scale’s original Amfleet passenger car from Bachmann
AHM’s Oldtime Freight Cars
A popular group of releases from Associated Hobby Manufacturers (AHM) are the collection of Oldtime freight cars in HO scale.
Magor Goes To War: Army Flatcar from Rapido Trains
This new HO release from Rapido Trains is a highly-detailed replica of mid-century flatcars produced by Magor for the U.S. Army.
A New N Scale U-Boat from Atlas Model Railroad Co.
This all-new U33B/U36B release from Atlas further complements its N scale General Electric (GE) four-axle line.
Service Tank Cars from Roka Prototype Models
These 1:87 models are very well detailed, meticulously researched for accurate appearance, and feature crisp, legible lettering on smooth paint.
Prototype Profile: Canadian Pacific’s GP20C-ECO
Canandian Pacific GP20C-ECO at Knoche Yard on January 1, 2024.



















