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 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.
March 22, 2021
Bowser Releases CP Rail GMD SD40-2 with ‘Elephant Ears’
Now available at hobby dealers is the latest production of HO scale Canadian-built GMD SD40-2s from Bowser Trains.
March 18, 2021
Atlas Purchases M.T.H.’s O Scale Tooling
The news comes a month after Scale Trains announced that it would be purchase M.T.H.’s HO and S scale tooling.
March 17, 2021
Rapido Announces Northeastern Caboose, Santa Fe Reefer
Rapido Trains, Inc. is offering two all-new HO scale models for both the East and West Coasts