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
June 16, 2021
New Paint Schemes for Walthers 4780 Covered Hoppers
Seven New Paint Schemes for this popular HO scale model.
June 14, 2021
Trainfest Organizers Announce Cancelation of 2021 Show
Trainfest organizers said they believed putting on the show in 2021 amid uncertainty would put its future at risk.
June 11, 2021
Rapido Announces New Freight Cars, More HO B36-7s
Rapido Trains, Inc. announces more HO General Electric B36-7 locomotives and new rolling stock for both HO and N scales.
June 7, 2021
ScaleTrains.com Announces a New Run of Rivet Counter GEVOs
The GEs will be offered a number of new schemes including Norfolk Southern’s heritage units.
April 27, 2021
NMRA Opens Model Railroad Exhibit in California
The Magic of Scale Model Railroading exhibit at the California State Railroad Museum has been in the works for 16 years.
April 12, 2021
All-New HO 40’ Combination Door Boxcars from Tangent
Road-specific versions of the Pullman-Standard Combination Door PS-1 40-foot boxcar for Union Pacific, Northern Pacific and Milwaukee available now.
April 6, 2021
World’s Greatest Hobby Show Moves Online
Organizers said the virtual show on April 17 will be unlike any other before it and offer attendees the chance to see different presentations.
April 1, 2021
White River Productions Acquires Diesel Era Magazine
White River Productions has acquired Diesel Era from Withers Publishing, naming Tony Cook as the new editor of the quarterly publication.
March 29, 2021
ScaleTrains Donates $30,000 Vets, First Responder Charities
The donations helped the same organizations that CSX partnered with its “Pride in Service” program.
March 25, 2021
Bachmann to Produce Amtrak’s 50th Anniversary ALC-42 Charger
Bachmann Trains will be producing highly-detailed replicas of this special Siemens Amtrak ALC-42 locomotive in HO scale.












