Railroad Model Craftsman October 2026
Features:
Two Days on the CP Boundary Subby SCOTT CALVERT- Modeling a scenic British Columbia mountain crossing on Canadian Pacific.
Upgrading the Walthers Coal Trestleby SCOTT MEYER - Coal trestles like these could once be found in communities across the country.
Modeling the ‘Empress of Agincourt’by JACK HUGHES - Kitbashing a one-of-a-kind MLW RSD-17 from a Broadway Limited HO model.
Passenger Train Switchingby ROBERT SCHLEICHER - Modeling setouts and helper movements for passenger trains.
Edwardian Interlude in 7mm by TREVOR MARSHALL - Modeling a British branch line terminal in O scale offers a welcome change of pace.
A Different Approach to Pine Treesby GLENN LAPKIN, MMR - A simple method for creating realistic pine trees with Usnea lichen.
Kitbash Two Structures from One Kitby C.E. HUNT - A Monster Modelworks background flat is the basis for two kitbashed structures in HO scale.
Departments:
Safety Valve— Letters from our readers
Receiving Yard — New product reports and industry news/compiled by Harry K. Wong
Test Track — In-depth reviews of new hobby products
Rail Books — Modeling Autumn Scenery/review by Otto M. Vondrak
Timetable — Listings of railroad-related events contributed by our readers
Perspective — The Yard Office/George Dutka
Painting & Weathering—Modeling a Maine Central Alco Switcher/Jack Hughes
Diverging Points — About Paint/Jason Shron
Editor's Notebook — Commentary from your editor/Otto M. Vondrak
Dealer Directory — Listing of our favorite recommended hobby dealers
Index of Advertisers
Lombard Hobbies - Modelers helping Modelers for almost 50 Years!
Railroad Model Craftsman October 2026
Features:
Two Days on the CP Boundary Subby SCOTT CALVERT- Modeling a scenic British Columbia mountain crossing on Canadian Pacific.
Upgrading the Walthers Coal Trestleby SCOTT MEYER - Coal trestles like these could once be found in communities across the country.
Modeling the ‘Empress of Agincourt’by JACK HUGHES - Kitbashing a one-of-a-kind MLW RSD-17 from a Broadway Limited HO model.
Passenger Train Switchingby ROBERT SCHLEICHER - Modeling setouts and helper movements for passenger trains.
Edwardian Interlude in 7mm by TREVOR MARSHALL - Modeling a British branch line terminal in O scale offers a welcome change of pace.
A Different Approach to Pine Treesby GLENN LAPKIN, MMR - A simple method for creating realistic pine trees with Usnea lichen.
Kitbash Two Structures from One Kitby C.E. HUNT - A Monster Modelworks background flat is the basis for two kitbashed structures in HO scale.
Departments:
Safety Valve— Letters from our readers
Receiving Yard — New product reports and industry news/compiled by Harry K. Wong
Test Track — In-depth reviews of new hobby products
Rail Books — Modeling Autumn Scenery/review by Otto M. Vondrak
Timetable — Listings of railroad-related events contributed by our readers
Perspective — The Yard Office/George Dutka
Painting & Weathering—Modeling a Maine Central Alco Switcher/Jack Hughes
Diverging Points — About Paint/Jason Shron
Editor's Notebook — Commentary from your editor/Otto M. Vondrak
Dealer Directory — Listing of our favorite recommended hobby dealers
Index of Advertisers
Lombard Hobbies - Modelers helping Modelers for almost 50 Years!






