Mark Carlson’s HO scale Baraboo Subdivision layout
Facts & features Name: The Baraboo Subdivision Scale: HO (1:87.1) Size: 10 x 24 feet Prototype: Chicago & North Western…
Read moreFacts & features Name: The Baraboo Subdivision Scale: HO (1:87.1) Size: 10 x 24 feet Prototype: Chicago & North Western…
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Burlington Northern locomotive one-offs. Burlington Northern (BN) had more than 2,000 diesel locomotives on its roster. With a fleet of…
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Why I love the Electro-Motive Division SD40-2 Many modelers have a locomotive that they are fond of, probably one of…
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When two trains running in opposite directions on a single-track main have to pass each other, the dispatcher will schedule…
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Preparing for layout operations | The crew might be at the end of work on the State Line Route N…
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Fourteen states on Amtrak I’ve been riding on trains since I was 2 years old. Although those trips were short…
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Facts & features Name: Green River, Wyoming Scale: HO (1:87.1) Size: 25′-6″ x 38′-0″ Theme: Union Pacific division point yard…
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Facts & features Name: Lehigh Valley Scale: N (1:160) Size: 16′-0″ x 22′-6″ Prototype: Lehigh Valley Locale: eastern Pennsylvania Era:…
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Meeting the Electro-Motive Division SW1 The time-tested Electro-Motive Division SW1 has long been one of my favorite diesel locomotives. My…
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Looking for dirt cheap ground cover? While there are plenty of companies selling real dirt products graded and colored to…
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Exploring the Illinois Central Gulf Sioux Falls District. In the August 2022 issue of Model Railroader, I shared how I…
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Facts & features Name: Ottawa Junction Ry. Scale: HO (1:87.1) Size: 28 x 30 feet Prototype: Atchison, Topeka & Santa…
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