Model Railroader October 2019 Vol 86 No 10
CONTENTS
In every issue
6 Model Railroader Video Plus
Check out the latest videos
8 From the Editor
Among diamonds, the coal shines brightest
10 News & Products
2019 National Train Show report
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28 Big-time modern railroading in the East
This 42 x 56-foot HO scale multi-deck layout is set between Philadelphia and
18 Railway Post Office
Letters from our readers
20 Ask MR
Where do I get Copper Basin Ry. maps?
22 Heritage Fleet
Milton Cronkhite, Q gauge, and the Santa Fe
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36 Highball to high tech
Battery power, laser cutting, 3-D printing, and more help bring the Civil War-era Aquia Line to life
by Bernard Kempinski
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24 Step by Step
Build, paint, and weather a structure kit
54 DCC Corner
Another look at stay-alives
44 Build a late-1960s E unit
Learn how to remove porthole windows and add lighting effects to an HO scale Proto 2000 E8 by Louis Milian
49 Plans for the East Los Angeles station
This mission-revival passenger station was the Union Pacific's gateway to Southern California for more than 40 years by Bruce Briggs
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56 Product Reviews MREXTRA
Broadway Limited Imports HO PRR P5a, N scale Atlas Master EMD SD35, and more
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63 On Operation
Stations don't need depots
64 Trackside Photos
73 Index of Advertisers and Cartoon
74 Trains of Thought
Why paying close attention matters
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