JUNE 2026: NOW EXPANDED TO 108 PAGES! This month, we celebrate the New York Society of Model Engineers’ 100th anniversary with a visit to its expansive HO scale Union, Hoboken & Overland. Andrew Nelson models an unusual movement of Coast Guard boats in N scale, while Jonathan Jones explores the details of a skewed truss bridge on Jersey Central’s Newark Branch. Chris Adams demonstrates straightforward techniques for creating mud and dust effects on a diesel switcher, and Ken Harstine shows how to make more realistic rock castings. All this and more in the June issue of Railroad Model Craftsman!
Broadway Limited Releases Southern Pacific 4-8-4s in HO Scale
Broadway Limited has released a “Deskirted” version of Southern Pacific’s famous GS-4 steam locomotives in HO scale.
Squawbottom Depot on the Cease & Desist
Scratchbuilding an ornate junction depot in HO scale inspired by John Allen’s Gorre & Daphetid.
Century Club: New York Society of Model Engineers at 100
As the New York Society of Model Engineers celebrates its 100th anniversary, their Union, Hoboken & Overland is a celebration of craftsmanship in HO.
Broadway Limited Imports Five-Car Heavyweight Passenger Set
Broadway Limited Imports’ latest passenger car releases feature a set of five “heavyweight” passenger cars unique to the Pennsylvania Railroad.
Class One Model Works 20’-2” TTQX Auto Racks
Recently released from Class One Model Works are highly detailed replicas of the distinctive 20’ 2” TTQX autoracks.
What Are We?
There are many ways we can frame the pursuit of our hobby. Have you considered all the skills you built up over the years?


















