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Model Railroader Magazine 2009 January Build a sectional layout Construuct a sma
Model Railroader 2009 January
6 Thank you for 75 years
From the Editor by Neil Besougloff
8 News & Products
The iHobby Expo report by Steven Otte
22 Railway Post Office
Letters from our readers by Eric Stelpflug
24 More on intermodal containers
Information Desk by Jim Hediger
30 Removable scrap loads
Workshop by Jim Hediger
38 Model a harbor scene
Step by Step by Cody Grivno
43 Special delivery
Celebrating 75 years of Model Railroader
by Neil Besougloff 1
44 Build the Beer Line
Part 1: Planning and building sectional benchwork by Cody Grivno
52 Fairbanks, Morse & Co. coal tower
Prototype drawings for an unusual railroad structure by Harold Russell
58 One last visit to the V&O
An era that began in 1957 comes to a close by Tony Koester
61 Virginian & Ohio retrospective
A letter to the V&O shareholders from the CEO by Allen McClelland
BUILD A SCENE CONTEST
66 Eureka! A town is born
Part 1 of the first place winner's project by Gerry Leone
72 Big-time operations on the Pennsy
A multi-deck O scale plan that features mainline action by John Armstrong
77 Operate your layout using a timetable
Adjust time and distances for model railroad use by Tony Koester
80 Build the parlor car Calverton
Modeling a Pullman car built for daytime travelers by John Pryke
86 Landmark Layouts
John Allen's fabulous Gorre & Daphetid
by Andy Sperandeo
92 1-hour weathering
Add realism quickly with paints and powdered pastels by Pelle Soeborg
96 Modeling roads with decals
Computers transfer textures from street to layout by Lance Mindheim
100 Tips for using throttles on your layout
DCC Corner by Mike Polsgrove
104 Product Reviews
Walthers' HO scale Fairbanks-Morse H-10-44 and more by Dana Kawala
124 Trackside Photos 130 Visiting an old friend
Trains of Thought by Tony Koester
144 Running mixed trains
The Operators by Andy Sperandeo
145 Index of Advertisers
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