LV 37048 Portraits

Lehigh Valley 37048 is a 70 ton Bethlehem riveted gondola by Tangent Scale Models. It represents one of the company’s … More

DT&I 9652 Portraits

This is an Exactrail Evolution Series model representing a Thrall 2244 gondola. I have no idea if this model is … More

Here’s a trio of portraits showing off some Tangent Scale Models acid tank cars from my fleet. I’m hoping we’ll … More

As promised, I’ll post the pertinent slides from the Chicagoland 2019 clinic here. This first post is the Colour Theory … More

I’m a huge fan of RMC. I feel like they’re doing great work and the new editor, Otto Vondrak, seems … More

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This scene represents the raw materials storage building and dock at International Paper. Anyone who knows the actual Tonawanda Island … More

The power plant at International Paper in North Tonawanda burned coal, and the company stockpiled coal next to the employee … More

Atlas created this model of a Pennsy X53A 50’boxcar. Penn Central rostered about 300 of these, so it should be … More

Lehigh Valley Railroad used the Penn Central (ex NYC) Niagara Branch to access their own yard in Niagara Falls NY, … More