May 2021

May 2021

By Sammi DiVito | March 25, 2021

Also in this issue: 

FROM THE EDITOR, pg. 6
Big results from modest-sized layouts

NEWS & PRODUCTS, pg. 10
Hobby industry news

ASK MR, pg. 18
What kind of food goes in what kind of car?

REHAB MY RAILROAD, pg. 22
A compact yard office for Jones Island

DCC CURRENTS, pg. 44
Adding sound to a Walthers E9A

PRODUCT REVIEWS, pg. 48
– Kato N scale NYC 20th Century Limited set
– ScaleTrains.com HO scale Backpacker well car
– Atlas O 1937 AAR 40-foot steel boxcar
– Rapido HO scale Amtrak Horizon passenger cars

ON OPERATION, pg. 54
Reading train registers

TRACKSIDE PHOTOS, pg. 56
Online bonus Trains.com

INDEX OF ADVERTISERS AND CARTOON, pg. 65

TRAINS OF THOUGHT, pg. 66
Lighting surprises, good or bad

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