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Articles Listing
Scratchbuilding a Small Wooden Freight Station/Platform
Magazine:
Scale Rails 2005-10
Page:
21
Author:
Martin Brechbiel
Category:
Structures - Depots/Stations/Yards
Scale:
O
The article includes completed model photos, scale diagrams of all sides. Includes a full description of how the author created the large advertising posters on the model.
Welcome to Steamtown
Magazine:
Scale Rails 2005-10
Page:
26
Author:
Rich Newmiller
Category:
Museums
Extras:
Steamtown opened in 1986 to show people the significance of railroad steam. It occupies 40 acres in northeastern Pennsylvania. The article includes many recent photos and a description of the museum's inventory.
The Pleasures of Micro Layouts
Magazine:
Scale Rails 2005-10
Page:
32
Author:
Carl Arendt
Category:
Layouts
This article discusses the concept of micro layouts (small two-feet square layouts). It has many photos of example layouts. It discusses how to transfer trains using sector plates, transfer tables, or train cassettes. The author has been building and designing these layouts for over 40 years.