FEBRUARY 2026: Amtrak recently put its new NextGen Acela II into service on the high-speed Northeast Corridor between Boston, New York, and Washington, D.C. Bachmann Trains puts its new HO scale Acela II into service at the same time as the prototype. See this new Spectrum series release with its own elevated curve, concrete tie E-Z Track system in the February issue of Model Railroad News!
Atlas Model Railroad Co. acquires assets of Micro-Trains Line
Atlas Model Railroad Co. has acquired the assets of Micro Trains Line, and will continue production of its line of N and Z scale trains.
Prairie Shadows first HO-scale locomotive release will be CP’s GP20C-ECO
Prairie Shadows first HO-scale locomotive release will be CP’s GP20C-ECO.
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.
Escargot in HO and a GP40, too, from Rapido Trains
Rapido Trains releases an accurately detailed replica of an EMD GP40 diesel and matching “slug” unit in HO scale.
N Scale Genesis Tank Car Arrives from Athearn
Athearn releases modern acid tank cars as part of their N scale Genesis line that are highly-detailed replicas of the original.
Pepsi Can and More Flavors from Walthers: HO Scale Dash 8-32BWH
Walthers has included four different Amtrak paint schemes in this run of HO scale GE Dash 8-32BWH as part of their Mainline series.
Prototype Profile: Canadian Pacific’s GP20C-ECO
Canandian Pacific GP20C-ECO at Knoche Yard on January 1, 2024.
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