Chesapeake, Wheeling and Erie Railroad

Railroads and railroaders have a tendency to name everything, and with good reason. It's important to be able to report exactly where a ...

When I first decided on modeling an Appalachian coal hauler, I knew I was going to need a lot of hopper cars. It didn't seem like a big ...

... a long, long time. The first two, actually. I just finished two Details West 50' double plug door boxcars lettered for the home road...

After staring at some of the beautiful covered hopper cars that Tom Johnson posted on the MRH forum ( http://model-railroad-hobbyist.com/nod...

[GEORGETOWN, KY- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- September 15, 1976] Thayer Consolidated Industries (NASDAQ- TCII) announced today the signing of a m...

It may be hard to believe, but after spending over thirty years in the hobby, I've never made a load for a regular service flat car or g...

Last month, I finished up a couple of GP38's for the railroad. As I wrapped up the project, it occurred to me that this was the first ti...