Model Railroader Magazine 1960 February Special issue for prototype realism
Model Railroader February 1960 Vol 27 No 2
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Disaster at Puget ---------26
B&B gang in action--------28
Photos of a highly detailed scene featuring an operating pile driver.
The CONCEPT makes the railroad go. By MR staff ---30
Connections with other roads make operations more prototypical.
Car distribution - a realistic way to generate traffic.
By Francis P. Adams and MR staff----33
A new and different card system for genuinely realistic operation.
Close-up - midpoint on the narrow gauge. By MR staff --36
Chama, N. Mex. - D&RGW division point - is a lesson in simplicity.
Standard time for your railroad. By MR staff---38
Simple alterations on a commercial clock will give you "fast time."
Short lines join forces. By MR staff-----42
A group of modelers have banded together for real operating pleasure.
The sociable Old Colony lines. Track plan by John Armstrong-55
Based on a New Haven prototype, this plan is strictly for operation.
Chama coaling station (Part 1). By Len Madsen---68
This HO replica of a D&RGW facility is suitable for any small yard.
Building a compound 2-8-0 (Part 3). By Harold Frierson--76
In this installment, the author builds the 2-8-0's superstructure.
Prototype plans and data:
Chama, N. Mex. --------36
Bevier & Southern 2-6-0------64
Departments:
Railway Post Office--6
Trade Topics---12
At the Throttle---25
Off the Train Wire ---25
Trackside Photos---39
Bull Session----84
Kinks87
Scheduled Arrivals ---88
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