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Making Plexiglas safety fence
Sep 20, 2010·Expert Tips·Model Railroader

Making Plexiglas safety fence

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Model Railroader managing editor David Popp shows how…

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Model railroading 101
Sep 16, 2010·Beginners·Model Railroader

Model railroading 101

Learn the basics of the hobby of model railroading Illustration by Theo Cobb If you’re new to model railroading, a…

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Model railroading scales
Sep 16, 2010·Beginners·Model Railroader

Model railroading scales

Model railroading scales are described by letters such as N, HO, S, and O. This alphabet soup may seem confusing…

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Rolling through the Rocks
Sep 14, 2010·Photo Of The Day·Trains Magazine

Rolling through the Rocks

Led by a new MP36PH-3C, a MARC commuter trains curves past the historic depot at Point of Rocks, Md., on…

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The high iron
Sep 12, 2010·Photo Of The Day·Trains Magazine

The high iron

Three Union Pacific diesels muscle a southbound intermodal train under classic Southern Pacific searchlight signals near Mojave, Calif., on Sept.…

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They made Milwaukee great
Sep 1, 2010·Photo Of The Day·Trains Magazine

They made Milwaukee great

Two Wisconsin & Southern MP15s switch the MillerCoors brewery on July 1, 2010. The lead unit’s heritage is unmistakable, thanks…

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Santa Fe in three states
Aug 26, 2010·Birds Eye View·Classic Trains

Santa Fe in three states

The Santa Fe established a major shop complex at Albuquerque to maintain and repair steam locomotives. At their peak in…

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Key C&O facilities
Aug 26, 2010·Birds Eye View·Classic Trains

Key C&O facilities

To handle maintenance and repairs on its substantial hopper-car fleet, coal-hauler Chesapeake & Ohio in 1930 built this systemwide freight-car…

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