Features:

SLSF Railroad Depot • by Nick Muff, M.D. — Drawings and information on a stylish Victorian-era depot.

Improving Brass Steam • by Bill Deen — Solutions for improved operation of brass steam locomotives.

Iowa Interstate • by Joe Atkinson, MMR — A visit to MMR Joe Atkinson’s HO-scale IAIS layout.

Consider the Commuter, Part 6 • by George Riley and Otto M. Vondrak — Since a portion of our fictional Flagstone Branch is electrified, we demonstrate easy methods for scratchbuilding catenary towers and installing overhead wire.

Material Car • by Michael Collins, MMR — Author’s interest in building this craftsman kit becomes a reality.

Departments:

Editor's Notebook • by Stephen Priest

Look Both Ways • by Mike Schafer & Bill Navigato

Postmarks

Rail Books • Book news and reviews

Receiving Yard

RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award • by Alan Mende

RMC Perspective • by George Sellios

RMC Timetable • Scheduled events and notices

Scratchbuilder's Workshop • by Bob Walker

Test Track • by George Riley — SP stock car and TTX caboose

Advertising Index

Dealer Directory • Recommended hobby dealers