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
January 23, 2022
All-New PC&F B-100-40 “Half-Waffle” Boxcars from Rapido Trains
The B-100-40 “Half-Waffle” Boxcar has never been made in HO or N scale until now.
January 21, 2022
More PS 4785 Covered Hoppers from ScaleTrains
Now available from ScaleTrains is a new production of their HO scale “Rivet Counter” series Pullman-Standard PS 4785 covered hopper in a variety of paint schemes.
January 19, 2022
ExactRail Milwaukee 40-foot Ribside Boxcars
ExactRail car includes full-length ribs, hand-etched wood grain running boards, panel-type doors, 5-5 Dreadnaught ends and a lumber door.
January 11, 2022
All-New EMD GP38, CPR Hudsons and More M420s from Rapido Trains
On Christmas Day, Rapido Trains made three major locomotive announcements for HO scale.
January 6, 2022
Rapido’s New Pennsylvania Railroad F30 Series Flatcars
The Pennsylvania Railroad’s class F30A flat cars were one of the most numerous classes of flat cars on that railroad with 1,500 being built between 1933 and 1934.
January 3, 2022
Maine Trolley Museum Receives Multi-Million Dollar Donation to Relocate, House Layout
The Seashore Trolley Museum estimates it will spend more than $2.6 million to relocate and house one of Maine’s largest model railroads.
December 23, 2021
Athearn to Produce Union Pacific’s ‘We Are One’ SD70M
Athearn Trains will be producing HO scale models of Union Pacific’s “We Are One” commemorative SD70M.
December 13, 2021
Rapido Releases Comet, Horizon Passenger Cars in HO and N
First constructed for Erie-Lackawanna’s commuter services, “Comet” cars quickly proved their worth, and new cars were soon built for other commuter agencies.
December 2, 2021
New Conoco Tank Cars for HOn3, On3
Narrow Gauge Tank Cars for Continental Oil Company in a multitude of variations.
November 18, 2021
Atlas Releases O Scale 40′ Intermodal Reefer Container
Containers can be purchased painted for a number of shipping companies, including NYK Logistics, K-Line, Maersk-Sealand, and Ocean Network Express.