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Model Railroader 2017 May NOTICE THE address label has been torn off , removing the first layer of the cover.
26 Upgrading streamlined passenger cars
Detail kits make it easy to bring models to the next level
by V.S. Roseman
32 A scenic showcase
Cisco Bridge is the centerpiece of this N scale Canadian National layout
by Scott Lamoureux
36 Model stock pens along a fascia
Rail-served businesses don't need to have a large footprint
by Andrew Dodge
40 Capturing the Midwest
in HO scale MREXTRA
Sectional construction and a Great Plains locale set this model railroad apart
by Pelle Sroeborg
Online bonus
50 Making a multimedia
highway overpass MREXTRA
A variety of materials and scrap box parts make up the North Avenue viaduct
by Dana Kawala
Online bonus
56 Make a tripod holder for your smart phone
A few pieces of wood and a threaded socket are all you need to take shake-free shots on your layout.
by Lou Sassi
In every issue 6 Digital MR
The latest features on our website
8 From the Editor
Model railroading present, past, and future
10 News & Products
Hobby industry news
18 Ask MR
Spotting differences in tank cars
20 N Scale Insight
Horseshoe curves work better in N scale
22 Step by Step
Replace warped handrails on an HO scale diesel
57 On Operation
Train orders and Form D's
58 DCC Corner
Getting the most from automatic functions 60 Product Reviews MREXTRA
Bachmann HO scale Electro-Motive
Division E7, Digitrax Evolution DCC starter set, and more
66 Trackside Photos
77 Index of Advertisers and Cartoon
78 Trains of Thought
Pragmatic prototype modeling
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