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
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.
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.
