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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1994 February Build LIRR & D&H GP38-2s Childre
Railroad Model Craftsman 1994 February
Departments
6 Notes on an Old Timetable Editorial-Harold H. Carstens
7 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
12 Dispatchers Report Product and industry news
49 RMC Timetable Scheduled events and notices
107 Test Track
Product reviews
132 Collector Consist Discovery-expanded horizons
by Keith Wills
134 Editors Notebook Commentary-William C. Schaumburg
137 Classified Advertising Commercial listings
138 Exchange Place Non-commercial listings
139 Dealer Directory Recommended hobby dealers
145 Advertising Index
Special features
62 Perspective: Small town feed mills by Willis Ehlert
The local feed mill was once an important business in rural America and a good customer for the railroads.
64 CB&Q's Chicago & Aurora division by Dwayne Easterling and Mike Spoor
This large, steam and diesel era HO pike is set in Illinois and has a trackplan that stretches from Chicago southwest to Galesburg and northwest to Savanna, on the Mississippi River.
72 Ghosts of the Pacific Coast, Pt. 1: North Pacific Coast by Jim Vail
Our look at the narrow gauge lines that once served northern California's Pacific coast begins with a look at the unique NPC and its rail and marine operations.
Modeling
81 A beginner's layout for children by Christopher P. D'Amato Building a simple 45<8' HO model railroad for your kids can be fun for both of you.
88 Modeling a Long Island RR GP38-2 by Frank Cicero
An Athearn engine can be used to model this commuter loco. 92 D&H's GP38-2's by Thomas J. Culora
Here's how to paint and decal these ex-Lehigh Valley Beeps in the D&H blue and gray "Lightning Stripe" scheme.
96 Modeling CN's 40-foot, AAR boxcars by Stafford Swain
Last August, we described the evolution of these cars. This month, we look at how to model them in HO scale.
104 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: A kitbashed bridge by R. B. Montague
This month's award goes to a modeler who converted an Atlas truss bridge into a lift bridge.
105 Beyond the layout industry by Rob Robson
Specter Petroleum is a case of "more than meets the eye," as most of this industry follows the "beyond the layout" concept.
Prototype
70 San Geronimo depot drawings by Greg Schaumburg
This small town depot still stands almost 60 years after the railroad it served was abandoned.
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