Category: News

East Rail Update

It’s hard to believe but it’s been four years since I’ve been to Miami to check on things.   A visit was long overdue.  East Rail continues to be as enticing of a modeling subject as ever.  Right out of the box we were treated to see the lead in front of Salco packed with eight cars, […]

New Gallery Images

I’ve gone back and added ten images to the Downtown Spur photo gallery, including Paul Dolkos’ centerspread image from the 2013 MR article.  Added a few more images to the East Rail gallery also.

New Chain Link Fence Supplier

Following the sale to Atlas, BLMA’s outstanding chain link fence etchings have become as rare as hen’s teeth.  I was concerned where we modern era industrial modelers would find this necessary staple. Fortunately, Alkem Scale Models has stepped in to fill the void.  At last Sunday’s Holiday gathering Bernie Kempinski of Alkem came by and showed […]