A color photo album covering Canadian National operations in the Canadian Maritimes.Kicks off with the Canadian National's RSC-14 program, where 38 RS-18 locomotives were modified with six-wheel tr...
An introduction to the Alaska Railroad in all its scenic glory.
By Kevin J. Holland, this book presents the Alaska Railroad from the 1960s to the 1980s. It combines a capsule history and tour of th...
Where the rails meet the water.Rail-marine operations are a vital aspect of modern transportation, and this book explores this interesting topic. Inside you'll find a historical overview of the rai...
What if the turbine had replaced steam?Turbine Power from Kalmbach is a look at some of the most interesting locomotives ever built. Authored by Walter Simpson, this informative book covers steam a...
Twenty-five machines, one legend: the Big Boy.Union Pacific Big Boys from Kalmbach covers the who, what, why, and when of UP's 25 popular 4-8-8-4 steam locomotives. This book gives the historical b...
More than 170 North American railroads, in a single volume.This updated encyclopedia of railroading presents history, photos, route maps, and fast facts for 170+ North American railroads. Learn abo...
What if realism were mostly a matter of illusion?In Realistic Layouts: Use the Art of Illusion to Model Like a Pro from Kalmbach, you'll learn how to blend various elements so they all work togethe...
Who tells railroading better than the people who ran it?Real Stories of the Rails from Kalmbach is a wonderful collection of firsthand stories told by former and current railroad employees. Persona...
How will your trains get across the river?Railroad Bridges and Trestles from Kalmbach guides you through building and detailing realistic bridges and trestles for your model railroad. Learn how to ...
Out of floor space? Build upward.Multideck Design for Model Railroads from Kalmbach features all-new content covering the many methods for designing and building a multideck layout along with all t...
What if realism started at the edge of the track?The Modeler's Guide to the Right of Way from Kalmbach and Model Railroader Magazine takes you trackside for a deep dive into the equipment and pract...
An empty flatcar just doesn't look real.Model Realistic Freight Car Loads from Kalmbach gives many prototype examples of freight car loads from common to unique, and from small to large, with tons ...
Which car carried which cargo in the era you model?In Commodities by Freight Car from Kalmbach Publishing, noted Model Railroader author and editor Jeff Wilson discusses freight cars and the cargo ...
How does a modern locomotive turn its power into motion?How Diesel and Electric Locomotives Work from Kalmbach clearly explains, with illustrations, how modern diesel and electric locomotives opera...
Ready to add real signaling to your layout?Model Railroader's Guide to Signals and Interlockings from Kalmbach is a look at railroad signaling and how to model it. Follow along with experienced mod...
Every North American steam locomotive since 1900, in one volume.A must-have book for the modeler and historian, the popular Guide to North American Steam Locomotives is back in a revised second edi...
