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PERHAPS THE MOST lasting symbol of the electrification era of American railroads is the Pennsylvania Railroad’s GG1 locomotive. To steal…
Read morePERHAPS THE MOST lasting symbol of the electrification era of American railroads is the Pennsylvania Railroad’s GG1 locomotive. To steal…
Read moreMTH’S “PAY AS YOU ENTER” Standard gauge trolley is a reproduction of Lionel’s prewar no. 9 trolley – that’s pre-World…
Read moreOKAY, SO YOU’VE invested in a few European-style metal trains by Ace, Bassett-Lowke, or ETS. All your pals, though, are…
Read moreOKAY, KOKOMO isn’t exactly on the right-of-way of the Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad, but I’ve got your…
Read moreROARING INTO VIEW from those thrilling days of yesteryear is the latest re-creation of a postwar icon from Williams Electric…
Read moreWE INITIALLY REVIEWED Z-Stuff’s crossing gate system in the May 2002 issue of CTT. Since that time, Z-Stuff has upgraded…
Read moreReaders may recall how dazzled I was with Atlas O’s superb GP60, painted in Santa Fe’s blue-and-yellow freight scheme and…
Read moreK-LINE’S TRACK-SPEEDER SHED is an interesting little accessory that can be installed on a layout with a minimum of fuss.…
Read moreK-LINE’S WATCHMAN’S SHANTY would be a good-looking accessory even if it didn’t do anything. The shack looks convincing (though I…
Read moreCOLORFULLY DECORATED TRAINS, cold Molson ale, and Shania Twain are by far my favorite Canadian exports. I know some people…
Read moreGROWING UP ON the east coast of Florida, I found Rocky Mountain electrification to be a pretty arcane subject. Whether…
Read moreIT WAS THE DAWN of time. Electrification hadn’t strayed far from Thomas Edison’s lab. In the 1880s mechanical coal stoker…
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