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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1989 November SD60 drawing Steel Mill Locos
Railroad Model Craftsman 1989 November
Departments
6 Notes on an Old Timetable
Editorial-Harold H. Carstens
8 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
17 Dispatchers report
Product and industry news
29 RMC Timetable
Scheduled events and notices
101 Test Track
Product reviews
120 Collector Consist
-Strombeck-Becker trains, a line of solid pine kits by Keith Wills
122 Editors Notebook
Commentary-William C. Schaumburg
128 Classified Advertising
Commercial listings
129 Exchange Place
Non-commercial listings
129 Dealer Directory
Recommended hobby dealers
136 Advertising Index
Special features
52 Perspective: FT Anniversary by William C. Schaumburg
Fifty years ago, EMD's FT diesels led the motive power revolution that brought an end to steam power. In the model world, the diesel has also brought changes.
56 The Pittsburg & Shawmut RR. by John Crede, Jr.
A hard working shortline in the bituminous coal region of north-central Pennsylvania is the inspiration for this HO layout.
Modeling
63 Carpak: Chris Hollinshead's steel SP cabooses by Don Mitchell
Three different steel-sided cabooses used on the SP in the 1950s and 1960s, are the subject of this HO how-to modeling article.
66 Easy ways to install bridges and trestles by Jim Wild
You don't have to build a bridge in place to have it look like you did.
80 Detailing steel mill switchers by Hal Kaitau
The steel mill switcher is an interesting breed of diesel with details not found on most common carrier locomotives.
88 Water tanks on the Clear Creek by Harry Brunk
Despite the railroad's standards, the C&S tanks on the Clear Creek line each had their own idiosyncrasies.
91 Protofile 55: HBOG sulfur tanks by John Riddell
These cars were used to transport liquid sulfur.
94 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Kitbashing a Union Pacific log car by Julian Cavalier
The UP built these modern log cars out of surplus gondolas and modelers can do the same.
Prototype
69 The M&NJ's Middletown depot by Christopher D'Amato and Raymond Brown with drawings by Julian Cavalier
Built in 1872, this interesting depot has served passengers traveling on the NYO&W and the M&U. Today, it serves as the headquarters for the Middletown & New Jersey.
74 EMD's SD60: the next generation text and drawings by Eric Neubauer
These modern diesels feature state-of-the-art technology.
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