DECEMBER 2025: Inspired by operations in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Gorge region, Phil Monat’s HO scale proto-freelanced Delaware & Susquehanna employs a multi-level design for maximum main line running. Sam Swanson and Matt Woods take two approaches to modeling a common shed, while Dennis Eggert kitbashes a Tangent caboose into a C&NW prototype. Brooks Bentz takes us on a tour of New London, Conn., while Doug Nelson shows us how he scratchbuilt a model of New London Union Station. All this and more in the December issue of Railroad Model Craftsman!
EMD SD45s from Broadway Limited
Now available from Broadway Limited Imports is its 2025 release of HO scale EMD SD45s in a variety of paint schemes.
Delaware & Susquehanna
This proto-freelanced HO layout based on operations in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Gorge region employs a multi-level design for maximum main line running.
Model Mecca: New London, Connecticut
This Connecticut shoreline city was once served by New Haven and Central Vermont, and is the perfect setting for a model railroad.
Aurora Miniatures Greenbrier 7550cf Plate F Boxcar
These cars are the inspiration for Aurora Miniatures’ first run of the Greenbrier 7550 cu.ft car in N and HO.
Athearn Genesis 13K Acid Tank Cars
Athearn’s Genesis 13k tank cars come bristling with an extremely high level of detail, especially for N scale.
The Allure of Britain’s Railways
If you’re looking for something new, consider modeling prototypes from Great Britain. After all, it is the birthplace of railroading.
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