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BOOSTERS FOR YOUR DCC SYSTEM
MODEL RAILROADING IS FUN!
p. 52
Walthers SW1200
in N scale
p. 54
September 2018
www.ModelRailroader.com
B&O in a
bonus room
Diesel reigns on this pivotal
Pennsylvania division
p. 38
Rebuilt for operation:
Upper Midwest
action in N scale
p. 28
Moving
grain in
boxcars
p. 20
PLUS
STEP BY STEP: Install a new switch machine
Drawings of a small-town depot
p. 35
How to model a California water tank
p. 46
p. 24
BONUS
ONLINE
CONTENT
CODE PG. 4
Vol. 85
•
Issue 9
Walthers is your source
for modeling HO intermodal
89' Bethlehem Flush-Deck Flatcar
October 2018 delivery $44.98 each
• In service from 1970s to the present
• Prototypes handled 28', 40', 45', 48' & 53' trailers
• ACF, P-S or TT-2 style hitches included
as appropriate
• Bridge plates as appropriate
Watch for more
intermodal
announcements
from the National
Train Show!
NEW
920-104200 to 104209 Series
60' Pullman-Standard Flatcar
July 2018 delivery $27.98 each
• Based on 4000+ cars built by Pullman-Standard
in service from the mid-1960s to today!
• Prototypes handled general freight – many later
rebuilt for trailer & container loading
• Superbly detailed decks match 4 different
prototype configurations with:
- Correct board pattern with realistic
wood grain & bolt details
- Brake wheel cutout as appropriate
- MTTX general service
- HTTX features 2 center & 2 outside
tie-down channels
- VTTX features open deck, container bolsters
for three 20' or one 20 & 40' containers (sold
separately) & side-mount lever-style handbrake
- Trailer version features hitch & rails
• Heavily weighted for excellent performance
loaded or empty
• Detailed brake gear with piping
• 70-ton roller bearing trucks
920-104210 Trailer Train TTX #157288 (shown with SceneMaster
™
40' Trailmobile Trailer 949-2501 & 949-2503, sold separately)
910-5309 TTX VTTX #92196 (shown with SceneMaster 20' Container w/Flat Panel 949-8018 & 949-8001, sold separately)
NEW
910-5300 to 5312 Series
LIMITED QUANTITY AVAILABLE ON ALL CARS –
Some schemes sold out at Walthers –
See your participating dealer!
53' GSC Piggyback Service Flatcar
IN STOCK
$27.98 each
• Used for piggyback service from 1955 to 1980s
• Factory-installed original style trailer hitch,
rub rails & bridge plates
• Detailed body & deck
• Hidden weight for great looks & performance
NEW
910-5141 to 5150 Series
910-5146 Western Maryland #2685 (shown with SceneMaster 35' Fluted-Side Trailer 949-2425, sold separately)
SceneMaster Container sale starts soon!
Great prices on nearly 200 models. Full details, photos & more in the September Walthers Flyer or visit
www.walthers.com/container-sale
Support your local hobby shop • visit walthers.com • call 1-800-4-TRAINS
Availability, delivery date and prices shown were accurate at press time, for updates visit walthers.com.
**The Santa Fe, Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, and Northern Pacific marks are licensed marks owned by BNSF Railway Company. †Union Pacific licensed product. ©2018 Wm. K. Walthers, Inc.
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Features
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SEPTEMBER
2018
Volume 85, Number 9
In every issue
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Model Railroader Video Plus
Check out the latest videos
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BOOSTERS FOR YOUR DCC SYSTEM
p. 52
Walthers SW1200
in N scale
p. 54
September 2018
www.ModelRailroader.com
38
8
On the Web
The latest features on our website
B&O in a
bonus room
Diesel reigns on this pivotal
Pennsylvania division
p. 38
Rebuilt for operation:
28
20
Jim Babcock’s HO
scale Pittsburgh &
Western Sub is all
diesel, all the time.
See page 38.
Upper Midwest
action in N scale
p. 28
10
From the Editor
The value of just walking away
Moving
grain in
boxcars
p. 20
12
News & Products
Hobby industry news
24
35
46
PLUS
STEP BY STEP: Install a new switch machine
Drawings of a small-town depot
p. 35
How to model a California water tank
p. 46
p. 24
28
Missabe Junction revisited
This Upper Midwest N scale layout
got a new home
by Dave Rickaby
•
Online bonus
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20
Ask MR
How was grain moved in boxcars?
On the cover:
It’s the summer
of 1966 on Jim Babcock’s HO
scale Pittsburgh & Western
Sub Baltimore & Ohio layout.
Lou Sassi photo
22
N Scale Insight
Roadbed for main lines and spurs
35
Drawings for a
small-town depot
This Delaware, Lacka-
wanna & Western
station still stands
today
by Harold W. Russell
•
Online bonus
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Ratio 1:160, N scale
24
Step by Step
MRVP
Installing a Walthers Lay-
out Control System switch
machine
•
Online bonus
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Railroader.com
52
DCC Corner
DCC boosters – What to buy and how many
54
Product Reviews
Next issue
In October,
the Erie and
the Lackawanna come
together in the 1950s
on an HO layout, a
Walthers freight house
becomes a Santa Fe
station, and more!
38
B&O in a bonus room
MREXTRA
Bachmann HO scale Sound Value 2-8-0
Consolidation, Walthers N scale SW1200,
and more
Jim Babcock’s HO scale railroad
models diesel-era scenes along the
Pittsburgh & Western Sub
by Lou Sassi
•
Online bonus
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61
On Operation
Obedience to the rules
62
Trackside Photos
73
Index of Advertisers
and Cartoon
74
Trains of Thought
Rags to riches, after 50 years of trying
MREXTRA
www.ModelRailroader.com
subscriber extra
46
Scratchbuild
a
California tank house
These agricultural
fixtures were common
sights in citrus areas
by Alain Kap
•
Online bonus
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MRVP
Video on
www.MRVideoPlus.com
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