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
November 15, 2021
ScaleTrains Announces Rivet Counter SD38-2 in HO Scale
The non-turbocharged SD38-2 model will be available in six different road names.
November 4, 2021
PECO Expands HO Code 70 Track Line
These new “70-line” turnouts and transition tracks are now shipping from PECO, and are expected to arrive at your favorite hobby dealers in the coming weeks
November 2, 2021
Walthers Launches Model Railroad Subscription Program
The Build-A-World Modeling Kit ‘reimagines how model railroading is introduced to hobbyists bringing creativity, learning and fun straight to their door’
October 20, 2021
Boxcars, Hoppers and More on Deck From ExactRail
Vice President of Product Chris Brimley says there are more than two dozen models in both HO and N scale coming from the company
October 12, 2021
Rapido Releases 37’ Meat Reefer in HO Scale
These models are based on a design built between 1937 and 1941 by General American Transportation.
September 23, 2021
Athearn Offers Sneak Peek of New Products
Athearn recently shared a preview of some of its upcoming projects, including an SW1500 and AC4400.
September 18, 2021
Walthers Awards First-Ever STEAM Scholarship
Walthers created the scholarship to honor the connection between model railroading and science and technology education.
September 8, 2021
Tangent Scale Models Releases All-New Caboose Model
New bay window cabooses for New York Central, Penn Central, Conrail and Illinois Terminal.
August 18, 2021
Prairie Shadows to Offer Trenton 5250 Covered Hoppers in HO
The large covered hoppers were purchased by Canadian National and others starting in the 1990s.
August 9, 2021
Tangent Delivers New Run of Popular Greenville 86’ Boxcars
Paint schemes for this latest release include five all-new liveries as well as a reprise of a few of the most popular road names from earlier runs.
