Model Railroader - Magazine - Vol. 89 - Issue 06 - June 2022

• Vol. 89
• Issue: 06
• Release: June 2022
• Series: Model Railroader
• Publisher: Kalmbach

Features:

MODELING MODERN CLEARANCE MARKERS
Prototype practices solve a common model railroad issue

REVISITING SOUTH STRONG
Build a model inspired by a photograph

MONTREAL TO TORONTO ... VIA THE VIA
Jason Shron likes Canadian railroading so much he founded a model company to make trains for him

THE RIO GRANDE EXPANDS
A fictional national wartime merger allows for a varied roster

ON TRAINS.COM, pg. 6
The latest features on our website

FROM THE EDITOR, pg. 8
A welcome step toward clarity

NEWS & PRODUCTS, pg. 12
Hobby industry news

ASK MR, pg. 20
What roads had merchandise service cars?

STEP BY STEP, pg. 24
Detailing a station scene

DCC CURRENTS, pg. 54
Guide to wire and tools

PRODUCT REVIEWS, pg. 56
HO scale EMD SDL39 from ScaleTrains.com, Rapido PRR F30 flatcars in HO, and more

ON OPERATION, pg. 62
A blooper, High Ball, and Porky Pig

TRACKSIDE PHOTOS, pg. 64

INDEX OF ADVERTISERS AND CARTOON, pg. 73

TRAINS OF THOUGHT, pg. 74
Tracks in the street

Overview:

Model Railroader has been the leading model train magazine for the past 75 years.  Each month, we bring you step-by-step modeling projects, fascinating photo tours of model train layouts, unbiased product reviews, new product announcements, tips from the experts and much more!