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    Rapido E8 in Amtrak "Day 1" paint scheme. Model is 1 of 500 made. Comes in wooden collector case.
    • Iron Horseman
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    • amtrak emd e8 rapido
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    • Category: Diesel, Electric and Other Locomotives
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    HO Scale grain elevator siding with newly acquired Athearn WSOR Sd40-2 sitting idle, waiting for passing Amtrak Northern Valley Star (fictional train). Northern Valley is a fictional Wisconsin town on my layout.
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    • amtrak wisconsin southern
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    • Category: Layout Photos - General Overview
  3. HO Scale MILW

    HO Scale Amtrak on Switching Layout

    Above are some shots of my fictional, 2 car Amtrak train, the Northern Valley Star, based out of a fictional Wisconsin town, Northern Valley. The switching layout does not resemble any location or era in particular, but VERY VERY LOOSELY resembles Lennox, SD in the 1980s. There are also 2 guest...
  4. Amtrak47

    Kato ho scale Amtrak Superliners

    Selling my lot of Kato Amtrak ho scale Superliners in phase III. I have 5 coaches and 2 sleepers, all different numbers. 4 cars have been custom numbered. Selling all 7 cars for $560 or will sell separately for $80 per car. All cars are in excellent condition and come in their original boxes...
  5. Amtrak47

    Help finding Superliner cars?

    Hey everyone, been a few years since I've been here as I've walked away from the hobby for a while, but have decided to jump back into it. I'd like to once again, build up a consist but unfortunately it seems next to impossible unless you model current era Amtrak. What I'm looking for are Kato...
  6. HybridHobby

    A different side of Fullerton Railfanning

    Here is a video showing different locations throughout Fullerton, CA. Hope you all enjoy. Footage was from the last two weeks. More to come! https://youtu.be/FDm5g6m31BM
  7. SunsetLimited

    Hello from Down Under

    Hello, I'm Mitch, and I'm from Brisbane on Australia's East Coast. I've been modelling N Scale since 2008, and I am now 23 with a reasonable collection of locomotives and rolling stock. Ideally I would have loved to model Queensland Railways, but a severe lack of available products in N Scale...
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    RTG Turboliner and UAC TurboTrain

    Has these two ever Operate on the same line while in service? I have both The RTG and UAC in Amtrak paint Scheme but just curious if they ever seen each other beisdes at the graveyard? thanks in advance
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    N Scale Amtrak Surfliner and/or Metrolink and "Mooning the Amtrak"

    I've been trying to think of a good theme/time/era/region, etc. to model. Due to a lack of space, I've been looking at NTrak modules as a possibility. It occurred to me that the annual Mooning of the Amtrak (and Mooning of the Metrolink) might be a fun scene to recreate. For those that don't...
    • Caveman Chuck
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    • amtrak metrolink moon the amtrak surfliner
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    • Forum: N Scale
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    Hello from South Jersey

    New to the forum.... HO modeler with interest in Amtrak, Pennsy, New Haven, PC...Budd Manufactured cars (Senator/Congressional) No layout yet... Looking for friends. Will be building layout in my home primarily multi track NEC like passenger ops...ie Newark Dock etc Collecting Passenger...
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    Chicago Union Station

    My ambition has overcome me...AGAIN! I have decided to model 6 of the 12 platforms of the south tracks of Chicago's Union Station. I will include part of the Chicago "L" loop, and the Amtrak/Metra yard to the south of the station. Now here comes the ambitious part...all this will be built on a...
    • airport1246
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    • amtrak chicago metra station platforms union station
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: HO Scale
  12. HO Scale Philadelphia

    HO Scale Philadelphia

    Station Scenes in Progresss The Shed Catenary spans still have to be installed Come visit the City at Prrnortheastcorridor.com
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    • amtrak catenary philadelphia prr
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    • Category: Yards, Terminals and Stations
  13. HO Scale Philadelphia

    HO Scale Philadelphia

    Station Scenes in Progresss 30th And market Sts Philadelphia PA Come visit the City at Prrnortheastcorridor.com
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    • amtrak catenary philadelphia prr
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    • Category: Yards, Terminals and Stations
  14. HO Scale Philadelphia

    HO Scale Philadelphia

    Station Scenes in Progresss Broad street station Viaduct 18th and filbert st Philadelphia PA Come visit the City at Prrnortheastcorridor.com
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    • Category: Yards, Terminals and Stations
  15. HO Scale Philadelphia

    HO Scale Philadelphia

    Station Scenes in Progresss Broad street station from Filbert st Come visit the City at Prrnortheastcorridor.com
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    • amtrak catenary philadelphia prr
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    • Category: Yards, Terminals and Stations
  16. HO Scale Philadelphia

    HO Scale Philadelphia

    Station Scenes in Progresss 30th street station Come visit the City at Prrnortheastcorridor.com
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    • amtrak catenary philadelphia prr
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    • Category: Yards, Terminals and Stations
  17. 0041

    0041

    Amtrak 391 West rounds a curve past the Fuerst Matthes Papermill, heading into the upper helix.
    • Rico
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    • amtrak ho kato scale
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    • Category: Mountains and Rural Areas
  18. CP Overtakes Amtrak

    CP Overtakes Amtrak

    A CP freight on the pass overtakes an Amtrak Train on the main at Chip Yard.
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    • amtrak canadian cp diesel freight p42 pacific passenger
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    • Category: Diesel, Electric and Other Locomotives




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