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Model Railroader Magazine 1981 June C&NW Class D Atlatnci drawings Beehive coke
Model Railroader June 1981 Vol 48 No 6
CONTENTS
54 Western fun in '81 By Jim Hediger
A preview of some of the layouts on tour at the 1981 NMRA National Convention
60 Island Central Lines By Bill Albertson
An HO scale bridge route favored by all the big and brawny western roads
66 Ed Kruse's O scale 1860s open-platform coach
The Model of the Month award
67 SPUD powerBy Andy Sperandeo
A Trade Topics report on HO underfloor power trucks from PFM
70 All aboard: 4 x 8 track planningBy Jim Kelly
The basics of planning an HO scale railroad to fit a 4 x 8 sheet of plywood
72 23-ton industrial locomotiveBy Gordon Odegard
Whiting's mighty railcar mover
74 Closeup: Instrument casesBy Gordon Odegard
Every piece of railroad signal equipment requires at least one instrument case
76 Chicago & North Western Class D AtlanticsBy Gordon Odegard
These 4-4-2 locomotives were in passenger service for nearly 50 years
80 The Denver & Western Ry.By Don Heimburger
The story of an S scale railroad built with up-to-date model methods
82 An update on S scaleBy Don Heimburger
A look at what's available in 3/16 scale model railroading
84 Wandering sleepersBy George Drury
For everyone who feels guilty about mixing in foreign-road passenger cars
86 Lowering a Pennsy RR. standard tenderBy John D. Watson
Tips for backdating an HO scale Bowser PRR tender
88 Bethlehem Steel's 65-foot mill gondolaBy Chuck Yungkurth
Several roads use variations of this plain steel gondola
90 Coal-unloading trestleBy Gerald J. Rapien
A neat little structure for any railroad that hauls coal
92 will it happen again?By Charles S. Small
Is the live steam segment of the hobby about to flourish?
96 HOn3 TimesaverBy Bob McMahon
A portable and scenic switching layout
100 Beehive coke ovensBy Roger L. Yard
This industry will tie right in with coal-mining and iron-making operations
106 America's last beehives?By Arthur R. Howard
The Alverton Coke Co. just may be the last
107 H.C. Frick standard electric larryBy Gordon Odegard
These interesting little cars were used to transport coke to the steel mills
PROTOTYPE DATA AND DRAWINGS:
72 Whiting 23-ton Trackmobile
76 Chicago & North Western Class D Atlantic
88 Bethlehem Steel's 65-foot mill gondola
90 Chesapeake & Ohio coal-unloading trestle
107 H. C. Frick Co. standard electric larry
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