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Understanding Railroad Signals Part 12

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 2017-01

Page:

38

Author:

Bruce Chubb

Category:

Signaling

This installment covers turnout control. The first part covers how the prototype does it, and then the rest of the article covers how to simulate that in our model world, including using DCC accessory decoders for this purpose.

General Store

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 2017-01

Page:

82

Author:

Bob Walker

Category:

Structures - Towns/Cities

Scale:

O

The author describes how he scratchbuilt this small store. The interesting challenge was the two large windows right next to the front door, because that leaves a very weak wall.