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Model Railroader 2011 June
FEATURES
30 Narrow gauge inspiration in New Zealand
Large scale trains and a big bridge highlight Bob Allen's freelanced layout
by Peter Ross
MR PROJECT RAILROAD: DON'T MISS THE VIDEO JOURNAL!
34 Building Bay Junction
Part six: Final details and operations on our project layout by Dana Kawala / Online bonus
TRACKSIDE STRUCTURE KITBASH CONTEST: 2ND PLACE WINNER
40 Kitbash a modern sand tower
Build this yard fixture like the prototype - start with a hopper by Kazuo Terasawa
COVER STORY: A LAYOUT BUILT FOR OPERATION
46 Santa Fe in the land of enchantment
A visit to Bob Foltz's HO scale New Mexico Division by Bob Foltz ? Online bonus
54 Handlaying "high-speed" turnouts
Closed-frog design provides smoother path for wheels by Jim Richards
61 Carve outcroppings from Sculptamold
Use this method to create rock scenery for your layout by Leon Wasiak
76 Trackside Photos
by Steven Otte
IN EVERY ISSUE
6 On The Web
The latest features on our website by Dana Kawala
8 From the Editor Sticking to your plan by Neil Besougloff
10 News & Products
Hobby industry news by Cody Grivno
16 Railway Post Office Letters from our readers by Eric Stelpflug
Information Desk Shifting heavy electric locomotives in shop areas by Jim Hediger
20 Workshop Tips
Tracklaying tricks with curved turnouts
by Jim Hediger
24 Step by Step
How to build a resin and brass freight car by Cody Grivno ? Online bonus
64 DCC Corner
Two decoders for one locomotive
by Mike Polsgrove
66 Product
Reviews MTH HO scale
bipolar, Atlas HH600/HH660
HO switcher, and more by Dana Kawala
74 Trains of Thought Bumps in the road by Tony Koester
89 Index of Advertisers and Cartoon
90 The Operators
Superiority of trains byAndy Sperandeo
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