RMC Receiving Yard

RMC Receiving Yard is our monthly column of news and announcements of new model railroad products in all scales. Any company wishing to submit samples and press releases for consideration may do so by sending to the address below or via email. Samples cannot be returned.

RMC Receiving Yard
c/o Harry K. Wong
P.O. Box 16673
San Francisco, CA 94116

Southern Radio Cars From State Tool & Die

January 8, 2025

Southern Radio Cars From State Tool & Die

Available now from State Tool and Die Company are easy-to-build “shake the box” kits of Southern Railway’s “Radio Cars” in both early and late paint schemes.

HO Scale General Electric C30-7s Now Available from Rapido Trains

January 6, 2025

HO Scale General Electric C30-7s Now Available from Rapido Trains

Now at your favorite dealer from Rapido Trains are all-new highly-detailed replicas of General Electric C30-7 heavy haul freight locomotives.

All-New EMD GP40s from ScaleTrains in HO

January 3, 2025

All-New EMD GP40s from ScaleTrains in HO

Now available from ScaleTrains are EMD GP40s as part of its premium-level “Rivet Counter” line in a multitude of production phases with an extensive array of road-specific details corresponding to each paint scheme and era.

Rapido Releases HEP-Equipped E Units in HO Scale

November 4, 2024

Rapido Releases HEP-Equipped E Units in HO Scale

Now available from Rapido Trains are all-new highly-detailed replicas of EMD E8A and E9A passenger locomotives.

N Scale Amtrak ALC-42 Chargers Arrive From Bachmann Trains

October 30, 2024

N Scale Amtrak ALC-42 Chargers Arrive From Bachmann Trains

Now at your favorite dealer from Bachmann Trains are the latest Siemens ALC-42 Charger locomotives in three authentic Amtrak paint schemes.

EMD GP38s Arrive from Rapido Trains

October 29, 2024

EMD GP38s Arrive from Rapido Trains

Now at your favorite dealer from Rapido Trains are HO scale EMD GP38s available in a multitude of variations with road-specific, era-specific and unit-specific details. 

More Thrall 86-Foot Boxcars From ClassOneModelWorks

October 4, 2024

More Thrall 86-Foot Boxcars From ClassOneModelWorks

ClassOneModelWorks.com has announced a second production of its 86-foot boxcars. 

PIKO America Releases Rio Grande Krauss-Maffei Diesel-Hydraulics

October 3, 2024

PIKO America Releases Rio Grande Krauss-Maffei Diesel-Hydraulics

Arriving now at your favorite dealer is PIKO America’s latest production of Krauss-Maffei ML 4000 Diesel-Hydraulic locomotives.

New HO Scale Ballast Hoppers from Rapido Trains

September 12, 2024

New HO Scale Ballast Hoppers from Rapido Trains

Each car features a removable simulated ballast load, diecast frame, separately applied metal grab irons, coupler cut levers and air hoses, metal wheels. Metal knuckle couplers and much more.

Sneak Peek: ClassOneModelWorks’ ARI 5200cf 3-Bay Covered Hoppers

September 11, 2024

Sneak Peek: ClassOneModelWorks’ ARI 5200cf 3-Bay Covered Hoppers

Built to haul grain and other granular commodities, the Union Pacific Railroad was the first customer for the ARI 5200