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Model Trains → Buildings → HO Scale
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Water was vital to railroad operations in the days of steam. Thousands of gallons were needed to keep the engines hot and the railroad running. But as locos grew bigger, older tanks were often unable to meet demand. When plate steel became cheap en ough to use as a building material in the 1920s, railroads began replacing decaying wooden towers with all-steel designs. These larger capacity tanks were usually erected away from the tracks, supplying water to thirsty locos via
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Built-Ups -- Steel Water Tank - HO-Scale
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One of the most important buildings alongside any railroad, interlocking towers controlled signals and switches at sidings, junctions, drawbridges, yards and station terminals. In use from the early 1900s until computers took over in the 1980s, a f ew are still standing. A great starting point for a trackside scene, this model is complete with an exterior stairway, as well as simulated rods for the control system. It has the look and feel of similar structures used along
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Built-Ups Interlocking Tower -- Yellow Ochre & Oxide Brown - HO-Scale
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One of the most important buildings alongside any railroad, interlocking towers controlled signals and switches at sidings, junctions, drawbridges, yards and station terminals. In use from the early 1900s until computers took over in the 1980s, a f ew are still standing. A great starting point for a trackside scene, this model is complete with an exterior stairway, as well as simulated rods for the control system. It has the look and feel of similar structures used along
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Built-Ups Interlocking Tower -- Cream & Railroad Green - HO-Scale
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One of the most important buildings alongside any railroad, interlocking towers controlled signals and switches at sidings, junctions, drawbridges, yards and station terminals. In use from the early 1900s until computers took over in the 1980s, a f ew are still standing. A great starting point for a trackside scene, this model is complete with an exterior stairway, as well as simulated rods for the control system. It has the look and feel of similar structures used along
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Built-Ups Interlocking Tower -- Two-Tone Gray - HO-Scale
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