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Model Railroader Magazine 2016 March Small layouts Lay track on small DCC Layout
Model Railroader 2016 March
32 Quality over quantity
This small, around the walls Sn3 layout is a place to display highly detailed trains and structures
by Lou Sassi
38 How to operate a small switching layout
Three 15" x 48" modules are packed with operational interest by Robert Pethoud
44 The American dream in HO scale
This custom-built 6 x 9 layout represents an idyllic small town right out of a painting by Judy Milford
48 Hauling coal on the Penn Central
A Model Railroader project layout inspired the
4 x 8-foot HO scale Hitop Branch by Steve Campbell
53 4 track plans for 4 x 8 tables
HO, N, and O scale railroads designed for single plywood sheets by Steven Otte
58 Model realistic stacked steel plates
How to build accurate flatcar loads that follow prototypical weight requirements by M.R. Snell
62 Improvements below the benchwork
Decorative legs, handy shelves, and a cozy counter add elegance, convenience by Robert Stelmach
66 Kitbash a Santa Fe CF7 diesel locomotive
How to model a variation of a converted F7 not available in HO scale by Craig Chandler
70 Build benchwork for a sectional layout
A way to prepare for disassembly or a household move by Pelle Soeborg
76 How to scratchbuild a beam bridge
Wooden ties and plastic girders combine to make an eye-catching span by Jim Ferenc
?Online bonus
94 Trackside Photos -
by Steven Otte
IN EVERY ISSUE
6 Digital MR
The latest features on our website by Dana Kawala
8 From the Editor
Thinking small this month by Neil Besougloff
10 News & Products Hobby industry news by Cody Grivno
20 Ask MR
What's the prototype for U.S. Army cars?
by Steven Otte
24 N Scale Insight
Things I leave out when modeling N scale
by Jim Kelly
26 Step by Step
Laying track and wiring the
4 x 6-foot Eagle Mountain RR project layout
by Eric White
82 DCC Corner
Are your locomotives DCC friendly?
by Larry Puckett
84 Product Reviews I
HO scale Pennsylvania RR M1a Mountain by Broadway Limited Imports, Rolling Thunder subwoofer system by BLI, Athearn HO scale SD40, ExactRail N scale TrinityRail boxcar, and more by Dana Kawala
105 Index of Advertisers and Cartoon
106 Trains of Thought Land of living dinosaurs by Tony Koester
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