Model Railroad News May 2026

Model Railroad News May 2026

Product News

• Locomotives & Rolling Stock
• Vehicles & Loads
• Structures, Scenery & more
• Books & more

HO-Scale Reviews

• Ore Hauling SD38-2
  from ScaleTrains
• C&IM’s Tough SD38-2
  from ScaleTrains
• Only One for McCloud River
  from ScaleTrains
• Modified Diesel-Hydraulics
  from PIKO America
• Enchanting Early Geep
  from Walthers Proto
• Classic Freelance Auto Racks
  from Home Shops
• Revised Nose
  from Atlas Model Railroad Co.

HO & N-Scale Review

• Phase II GP38-2s in Two Scales
  from Atlas Model Railroad Co.

N-Scale Review

• A New Adventure in N Scale
  from Bachmann Trains

Columns & Departments:

• Letters/Things We're Doing
• Prototype Profile Gallery
• Dealer Directory
• Timetable
• Advertising Index

Model Railroad News is the only monthly publication dedicated exclusively to the latest new product announcements for all popular model railroading scales. Each month we present the hobby industry’s most in-depth and detailed product reviews. We also regularly explore the hobby industry’s colorful past in our regular “From the Archive” feature.

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