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Construction Machinery Loads

Magazine:

NMRA Bulletin 2002-08

Page:

33

Author:

Tom Peterson

Prototype photos.

Containers A to Z

Magazine:

Model Railroading 2002-06

Page:

40

Author:

David G. Casdorph

Containers A to Z

Magazine:

Model Railroading 2002-07

Page:

42

Author:

David G. Casdorph

SCPU to SCZU

Containers A to Z SEAU to SLHT

Magazine:

Model Railroading 2002-09

Page:

32

Author:

David G. Casdorph

Containers A to Z SMLU to TFLU

Magazine:

Model Railroading 2002-10

Page:

44

Author:

David G. Casdorph

Containers A to Z TGHU to TOLU

Magazine:

Model Railroading 2002-11

Page:

32

Author:

David G. Casdorph

Flatbed Trailers

Magazine:

N-Scale 2002-10/11

Page:

64

Author:

Roy Cutler

Scale:

N

Flatbed trailers as were found in the 1970s

Gallimaufry

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1993 #2 April

Page:

23

Author:

Mike Palmiter

Scale:

S

The latest news about 1:64 vehicles. Includes a few photos on how to model a half-submerged vehicle being pulled out of the river.

Heavy-Duty Cranes

Magazine:

N-Scale 2000-07/08

Page:

46

Author:

Robert D. Turner

Scale:

N

Building a scale crane using parts from various companies. Includes a discussion about properly sizing and using the crane to match the modeled circumstances.

Helpful Hints

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1993 #2 April

Page:

17

Author:

Gary Ippolito

Scale:

S

Carefully handling TOFC trailers, and putting them back into their boxes without damage.

ITLU to JLLU

Magazine:

Model Railroading 2001-09

Page:

52

Author:

David G. Casdorph

Various containers are described and shown.

Modeling a Komatsu D575-A2 Bulldozer

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 2002-08

Page:

76

Author:

Jim Cancino, Ken Goslett

Scale:

HO

Modeling J.B. Hunt and Schneider Navistar International 9700s

Magazine:

Model Railroading 2001-09

Page:

25

Author:

unaccredited

Scale:

HO

Using the Walthers cab-over tractors kit, the author built two models. Includes super-detailing parts list and some model photos.

PRR 32' TrucTrain Tandem Axle Closed Van Trailers

Magazine:

The Keystone Modeler 2017 #099

Page:

27

Author:

Curt LaRue

Scale:

HO

After a few prototype photos and some history behind these two-axle trailers, the author describes how he modeled them. Includes several model construction photos and diagrams.

Resin Vehicle Kits

Magazine:

Model Railroader 2002-10

Page:

109

Author:

Jeff Wilson

Snowplow Mounts for Highway Trucks

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 2002-11

Page:

62

Author:

Paul Lessard

Includes model and prototype photos, and a scale drawing.

Transamerica Distribution System Part 6

Magazine:

Model Railroading 2002-07

Page:

26

Author:

Gary Walton

Scale:

HO

Building the 48-foot Great Dane ThermaCube. Detailed construction photos.

Vehicles

Magazine:

N-Scale 2002-11/12

Page:

32

Author:

Dallas Tyhurst

Kitbashing scale trucks.