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BUILD A SIMPLE, STRONG LONG-SPAN BRIDGE
MODEL RAILROADING IS FUN!
p. 46
Kato CN Continental
train set in N scale
p. 52
November 2020
ModelRailroader.com
Better scenery made easy
New materials deliver fast, realistic results
p. 34
Modeling
steam-era
narrow
gauge
p. 38
Brooks Stover used
new techniques to
make his mountain
railroad. See page 34.
PLUS
Photo gallery salutes great layouts
p. 60
Host a virtual operating session
p. 58
Model a team track loading ramp
p. 30
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Vol. 87
Issue 11
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Features
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NOVEMBER
2020
Volume 87, Number 11
In every issue
6
On The Web
The latest features on our website
BUILD A SIMPLE, STRONG LONG-SPAN BRIDGE
p 46
52
MODEL RA LROADING S FUN!
Kato CN Transcontinental
train set in N scale
p 54
November 2020
ModelRa lroader com
34
Better scenery made easy
New materials deliver fast, realistic results
p 34
8
From the Editor
A reader favorite returns
10
News & Products
30
How to model a concrete team
track ramp
Use expansion cement to create this HO
scale lineside detail
by Thomas Klimoski
Hobby industry news
38
Modeling
steam-era
narrow
gauge
p 38
18
Ask MR
When were knuckle couplers instituted?
60
58
30
PLUS
Photo gallery salutes great layouts
p 60
Host a virtual operating session
p 58
Model a team track loading ramp
p 30
On the cover:
Buffalo Creek
& Gauley 2-8-0 no. 4 rolls
through scenery Brooks
Stover made using his new
technique.
Brooks Stover photo
22
Rehab My Railroad
34
Better hardshell scenery
A faster and neater approach to this time-
tested technique
by Brooks Stover
MREXTRA
Merging old and new benchwork
28
N Scale Insight
Combining a century of experience
50
DCC Corner
LokSound for a Baldwin sharknose
Next issue
In December,
Gary
Hoover shows how to
add a chill to your layout.
Plus, visit a freelanced
Midwestern layout, check
in on our Jones Island
project, and more!
52
Product Reviews
38
Narrow gauge through the U.P.
Switching scales led to more modeling
opportunities on the On30 Laurium,
Mohawk & Brockway
by Larry Burk
MREXTRA
Kato N scale CN “Transcontinental” train
set, ScaleTrains.com HO scale Thrall/Trinity
coil steel car, and more
58
On Operation
Virtual operating sessions
MREXTRA
60
Trackside Photos
Great Model Railroads 2021
preview
Online bonus
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Index of Advertisers
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74
Trains of Thought
46
Build a long-span bridge
These simple construction techniques
ensure stability
by Lance Mindheim
How we see things
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