Features:

Loon Lake Railway & Navigation • by Dan Munson — Peter Smith’s exquisite Sn3 logging railroad is set in the Pacific Northwest in the 1930s.

Easy Board by Board Construction • by Gregg Condon, MMR — Micro-Mark “ship decking” can be used to build unique wood structures.

Pullman 5077 Boxcars: Part 4 • by James Kinkaid — Our series finale examines Chicago & North Western’s fleet of PS 5077 boxcars.

Customize an MLW S-4 Switcher • by Mike Pagano — Using an Atlas Alco S-2, create a Montreal Locomotive Works S-4 for Canadian Pacific.

Burlington Northern Business Car • by Jeff Carlson — Updating a Kato business car to represent a Burlington Northern prototype in HO scale.

Departments:

Boomer Trail

Craftsman Workshop

Dealer Directory • Recommended hobby dealers

Diverging Points • by Jason Shron

Dremel Kitbashing Award • by Phil Doolittle

Editor's Notebook • by Otto M. Vondrak

Index of Advertisers

Look Both Ways • by Mike Schafer & Bill Navigato

Painting & Weathering

Perspective • by Robert J. Zenk

Rail Books • Book news and reviews

Receiving Yard

Safety Valve

Test Track • by Harry K. Wong —ScaleTrains.com “Rivet Counter” Norfolk Southern General Electric DASH9-40C Locomotive Product Review

Test Track • by Harry K. Wong — Walthers Mainline Thrall Rebuilt 40’ Double-stack Intermodal Well Cars Product Review

Test Track • by George Riley — Woodland Scenics U.S. Flags Product Review