Walthers Model Trains

Features: * Steel is Back and Better than Ever! * Like something from another planet, the black giants blaze against the night sky. A steady thunder of unbearable sound hammers every inch of your body. Suddenly, from deep within the menacing structure, a fierce glow of orange light rips the darkness with blazing fire. Even from here, the shimmering heat makes you turn away. * Welcome to the world of steel. From towering blast furnaces to mile-long rolling mills, these amazing facilities are some of the most fascinating - and dangerous - places on earth. * And no other industry relies as heavily on rail transportation. Whether moving raw materials, in-plant production or sh
...more about the Walthers Ashland Iron & Steel - Cornerstone Series(R) Plastic Kit -- Hulett Unloader 17-1/2 x 8-3/4 x 12-1/2'' 44.5 x 22.2 x 31.8cm, 24'' Extended - HO-Scale

Features: * New Model. * Great Office Space for Big Industry. * Fits Steam- or Diesel-Era Layouts. * Perfect Office for any Large Industry. * Molded in Colors. * Easy-to-Build. * Complete Instructions. * Realistic Decals Third shift is ready to call it a day as the clock ticks toward 7:00a.m. A light summer breeze carries the pungent smells of fresh paint, lumber and hot metal through the open windows of the Engineering Office. * While the hard and heavy work of rebuilding and repairing goes on in the shop buildings next door, none of it would be possible without the folks in the office. Working behind behind the scenes, the clerks, secretaries, stenographers, typists and
...more about the Walthers Rail Shops Cornerstone Series(R) Engineering Office Kit -- 10-1/8 x 5-3/4 x 6-3/16'' 35.7 x 14.6 x 16cm - HO-Scale

Features: * All-New Model. * Fully Assembled, Easy to Install. * DC or DCC Control. * Rugged Motor & Gear Drive. * Bridge Measures 100 Scale Feet Long. * Programmable Indexing for 48 Stops. * Working Cab & Deck Lights. * Amber Flasher for Modern Scenes. * With a steady stream of equipment coming in and out, shops were always busy places. Switching cars equipment from one building to another meant a lot of complex track and extra labor, which increased costs. * As a solution, railroads often installed transfer tables. Essentially a mobile deck bridge with rails, the table moved from side to side to quickly reach any track in the facility. The bridge was supported on flanged
...more about the Walthers Rail Shops Cornerstone Series(R) Built-ups Transfer Table - Motorized -- 14-7/16 x 15-1/16'' 36.6 x 38.2cm - HO-Scale

Features: Expand your Transfer Table (#933-2968) quickly and easily with this matching pit extension. Unit comes fully assembled, and several can be combined to make a pit of almost any length.
...more about the Walthers Rail Shops Cornerstone Series(R) Built-ups Transfer Table Pit Extension -- 13-15/16 x 15-1/16'' 35.4 x 38.2cm - HO-Scale

Features: * Holds Locos up to 120' Long. * Modular Design - Easily Expanded. * Build End Wall with Optional Doors and Windows. * Detail Annex Interior with Overhead Crane (#933-3102, sold separately). * Interior Crane Rails & Supports for Heavy-Duty Crane (#933-3150 sold separately). * Based on Backshop Kit #933-3039. * Heart and soul of the railroad's shops were the huge shop buildings dedicated to engine repairs. Built for the needs of steam locos, many were easily upgraded to handle diesels in later years. Based on our earlier Backshop kit and sharing many architectural elements, this model is larger to handle almost any motive power. In addition to its many details, th
...more about the Walthers Rail Shops Cornerstone Series(R) Railroad Shop Kit -- 17-1/8 x 8-3/4 x 8-5/8'' 43.4 x 22.2 x 22cm - HO-Scale

Features: * Steel is Back and Better than Ever! * Like something from another planet, the black giants blaze against the night sky. A steady thunder of unbearable sound hammers every inch of your body. Suddenly, from deep within the menacing structure, a fierce glow of orange light rips the darkness with blazing fire. Even from here, the shimmering heat makes you turn away. * Welcome to the world of steel. From towering blast furnaces to mile-long rolling mills, these amazing facilities are some of the most fascinating - and dangerous - places on earth. * And no other industry relies as heavily on rail transportation. Whether moving raw materials, in-plant production or sh
...more about the Walthers Ashland Iron & Steel - Cornerstone Series(R) Plastic Kit -- Rolling Mill 32 x 11-1/8 x 10'' 81.3 x 28.26 x 25.4cm - HO-Scale

Features: * Steel is Back and Better than Ever! * Like something from another planet, the black giants blaze against the night sky. A steady thunder of unbearable sound hammers every inch of your body. Suddenly, from deep within the menacing structure, a fierce glow of orange light rips the darkness with blazing fire. Even from here, the shimmering heat makes you turn away. * Welcome to the world of steel. From towering blast furnaces to mile-long rolling mills, these amazing facilities are some of the most fascinating - and dangerous - places on earth. * And no other industry relies as heavily on rail transportation. Whether moving raw materials, in-plant production or sh
...more about the Walthers Ashland Iron & Steel - Cornerstone Series(R) Plastic Kit -- Coke Oven & Quench Tower w/Larry & Quench Cars - HO-Scale

Features: * Steel is Back and Better than Ever! * Like something from another planet, the black giants blaze against the night sky. A steady thunder of unbearable sound hammers every inch of your body. Suddenly, from deep within the menacing structure, a fierce glow of orange light rips the darkness with blazing fire. Even from here, the shimmering heat makes you turn away. * Welcome to the world of steel. From towering blast furnaces to mile-long rolling mills, these amazing facilities are some of the most fascinating - and dangerous - places on earth. * And no other industry relies as heavily on rail transportation. Whether moving raw materials, in-plant production or sh
...more about the Walthers Ashland Iron & Steel - Cornerstone Series(R) Plastic Kit -- Blast Furnace - 28 x 14 x 21-1/2'' 70 x 35 x 53.7cm - HO-Scale

Features: * North American Ethanol -- Modern Industry for Your HO Railroad. * Ethanol is big business--especially for railroads. Long trains of identical tank cars and huge strings of covered hoppers moving grain and ethanol byproducts have become an important part of the railroad landscape. Since the late 1980s and early 1990s, ethanol has more than DOUBLED the traffic hauled by some railroads! * Cornerstone North American Ethanol series kits, Gold Line(TM) freight cars and PROTO 2000(R) locomotives make it easy to add this rail-dependent industry to your model railroad. * Ethanol traffic touches almost every corner of the North American rail network--from the vast cornfi
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone North American Ethanol Series - Kit (Plastic) -- Corn Unloading & Storage Sheds - HO-Scale

Features: * North American Ethanol -- Modern Industry for Your HO Railroad. * Ethanol is big business--especially for railroads. Long trains of identical tank cars and huge strings of covered hoppers moving grain and ethanol byproducts have become an important part of the railroad landscape. Since the late 1980s and early 1990s, ethanol has more than DOUBLED the traffic hauled by some railroads! * Cornerstone North American Ethanol series kits, Gold Line(TM) freight cars and PROTO 2000(R) locomotives make it easy to add this rail-dependent industry to your model railroad. * Ethanol traffic touches almost every corner of the North American rail network--from the vast cornfi
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone North American Ethanol Series - Kit (Plastic) -- Corn Storage Silos & Elevators 9-1/2 x 5-1/2 x 15-1/2'' 24.1 x 14 x 39.4cm - HO-Scale

Features: * North American Ethanol -- Modern Industry for Your HO Railroad. * Ethanol is big business--especially for railroads. Long trains of identical tank cars and huge strings of covered hoppers moving grain and ethanol byproducts have become an important part of the railroad landscape. Since the late 1980s and early 1990s, ethanol has more than DOUBLED the traffic hauled by some railroads! * Cornerstone North American Ethanol series kits, Gold Line(TM) freight cars and PROTO 2000(R) locomotives make it easy to add this rail-dependent industry to your model railroad. * Ethanol traffic touches almost every corner of the North American rail network--from the vast cornfi
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone North American Ethanol Series - Kit (Plastic) -- Processing Center 13-3/8 x 11-9/16 x 5-1/2'' 34 x 29.3 x 14cm - HO-Scale

Features: * North American Ethanol -- Modern Industry for Your HO Railroad. * Ethanol is big business--especially for railroads. Long trains of identical tank cars and huge strings of covered hoppers moving grain and ethanol byproducts have become an important part of the railroad landscape. Since the late 1980s and early 1990s, ethanol has more than DOUBLED the traffic hauled by some railroads! * Cornerstone North American Ethanol series kits, Gold Line(TM) freight cars and PROTO 2000(R) locomotives make it easy to add this rail-dependent industry to your model railroad. * Ethanol traffic touches almost every corner of the North American rail network--from the vast cornfi
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone North American Ethanol Series - Kit (Plastic) -- Fermentation Tanks 10-13/16 x 11-13/16 x 6-1/4'' 27.5 x 30 x 15.9cm - HO-Scale

Features: * North American Ethanol -- Modern Industry for Your HO Railroad. * Ethanol is big business--especially for railroads. Long trains of identical tank cars and huge strings of covered hoppers moving grain and ethanol byproducts have become an important part of the railroad landscape. Since the late 1980s and early 1990s, ethanol has more than DOUBLED the traffic hauled by some railroads! * Cornerstone North American Ethanol series kits, Gold Line(TM) freight cars and PROTO 2000(R) locomotives make it easy to add this rail-dependent industry to your model railroad. * Ethanol traffic touches almost every corner of the North American rail network--from the vast cornfi
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone North American Ethanol Series - Kit (Plastic) -- Energy Center - HO-Scale

Features: * North American Ethanol -- Modern Industry for Your HO Railroad. * Ethanol is big business--especially for railroads. Long trains of identical tank cars and huge strings of covered hoppers moving grain and ethanol byproducts have become an important part of the railroad landscape. Since the late 1980s and early 1990s, ethanol has more than DOUBLED the traffic hauled by some railroads! * Cornerstone North American Ethanol series kits, Gold Line(TM) freight cars and PROTO 2000(R) locomotives make it easy to add this rail-dependent industry to your model railroad. * Ethanol traffic touches almost every corner of the North American rail network--from the vast cornfi
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone North American Ethanol Series - Kit (Plastic) -- Cooling Tower Facility - HO-Scale

Features: * North American Ethanol -- Modern Industry for Your HO Railroad. * Ethanol is big business--especially for railroads. Long trains of identical tank cars and huge strings of covered hoppers moving grain and ethanol byproducts have become an important part of the railroad landscape. Since the late 1980s and early 1990s, ethanol has more than DOUBLED the traffic hauled by some railroads! * Cornerstone North American Ethanol series kits, Gold Line(TM) freight cars and PROTO 2000(R) locomotives make it easy to add this rail-dependent industry to your model railroad. * Ethanol traffic touches almost every corner of the North American rail network--from the vast cornfi
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone North American Ethanol Series - Kit (Plastic) -- Tank, Pipes, Loading & Unloading Racks - HO-Scale

Features: Bulk oil distributors have been important for every railroad. At home in cities and towns, dealerships like this distribute fuel oil, gasoline and other products locally. This kit includes horizontal and vertical storage tanks, above-ground piping, pump house with header stand to unload tank cars, truck loading rack and corrugated metal office. Like the prototypes, the various pieces can be arranged to fit available space. A gas pump, oil drums and other details are also provided.
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Interstate Fuel & Oil - Kit - HO-Scale

Features: This authentic brick engine house is modeled after facilities constructed in the steam-era and still used today. Inside, inspections and light repairs are completed on all types of locos and cars. This kit is detailed with movable doors, oil drums, separate windows and a pillar crane. Parts are included to extend one track through the building. Engines or cars up to 11-5/8" long can be stored inside.
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) 2-Stall Enginehouse -- 12-3/4 x 7 x 5-1/4'' 31.8 x 17.5 x 13.1cm - Holds Locos To 11-5/8'' 29cm Long - HO-Scale

Features: * 2 Detailed Propane Tanks. * Modern Metal Office. * Pumphouse & Piping. * Smaller Tanks & Bottles. * Colorful Decals. * Great Add-on for Modern Grain Facility & Industries. * Propane distribution facilities are common throughout the country, receiving bulk shipments by rail and truck. The gas is easily converted into a liquid, which is then stored in insulated, cylindrical tanks. Commonly used for home and industrial heating, propane is also widely used as fuel for taxis, trucks, and buses. * This kit is similar to dealerships from coast to coast, and similar storage and handling facilities can be found alongside railroad shops, grain elevators (elevators may al
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Central Gas & Supply - Kit -- Limited Rerun - HO-Scale

Features: The truss-type bridge is among the most common railroad styles. Early designs date to the 1820s, when wood was standard. As trains became heavier, cast-iron and wood were used. The development of the Bessemer process made steel bridges possible. This kit is typical of steel bridges throughout North America. Trusses, chords and bridge shoes, plus safety sign and graffiti decals, are included.
...more about the Walthers Ccornerstone Series(R) Double-Track Truss Bridge (Track Centers - 2-3/16'') -- 15 x 5 x 4-1/4''(Overall Height) 37.5 x 12.5 x 10.6cm (Clearance 2-7/8'') - Kit - HO-Scale

Features: The growth of railroads in the late 19th century attracted new industries to the right-of-way. Businesses located close to the tracks often on odd-shaped lots. These structures are still common. The triangular shape is ideal for corners or between tracks. A roof-top water tower, stairway, chimney and loading dock are all included.
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Reliable Warehouse & Storage - Limited-Rerun -- 10-5/8'' Back, 10-1/4'' Front, 6-3/4'' Left End, 3'' Right End - HO-Scale

Features: Bring back warm memories of the days when everyone had a coal furnace. The local coal yard was an important business in every town and city, receiving hoppers of coal and delivering it in trucks to residential and industrial customers. This detailed kit is complete with the brick office, elevated trestle for hopper unloading, fencing, shed, decals and instructions.
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) O.L. King & Sons Coal Yard - Kit - HO-Scale

Features: Performing everything from painting to complete rebuilds, Allied Rail Rebuilders captures the realism in a size that work on most layouts. Lots of details are included, such as an EMD 567 prime mover, separate roof vents, interior trusses, doors and windows. It can also be used for other types of heavy industry. 10 x 10 x 6" (25 x 25 x 15cm).
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Allied Rail Rebuilders - Limited-Rerun Kit -- 10 x 10 x 6'' 25 x 25 x 15cm - HO-Scale

Features: A very popular kit, the prototype was built in the early 1950s and is similar to those found in all parts of the country.
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) New River Mining Company -- Main Building- 12-1/2 x 9 x 9-3/8'' 31.2 x 22.5 x 23.2cm - HO-Scale

Features: Railroads plays a big part in putting food on the tables of Americans each and every day. Canned and frozen foods move in bulk from regional operations like the Golden Valley Canning Company to cities around the country, where they are transported to local stores for sale. Canneries can be found in small towns and larger cities, producing everything from fruit and vegetables to meats, jellies and sauces. This kit comes with everything needed to create an authentic steam- or diesel-era cannery, including a main canning building, boiler house, smokestack, steam pipes, roof-top water tank and separate windows and doors.
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Golden Valley Canning Company -- Main Building 10-1/2'' x 8'' - Boiler House 4-3/4'' x 3'' - HO-Scale

Features: Cement distribution plants are vital to the construction industry, providing the bulk cement used to make concrete. This kit makes a great addition to an industrial district, with eight tall storage silos, conveyor tower and rail car unloading shed. Other details include separate roll-up doors for truck loading, plus separate roof-top piping, railing and dust collectors. \.
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Medusa Cement Company -- 9 x 7 x x 11'' 22.5 x 17.5 x 27.5cm - HO-Scale

Features: Generate new revenue for steam- or diesel-era railroad with Northern Light & Power. This detailed model is similar to power stations operated by utility companies, private industries and institutions, as well as streetcar or interurban lines. The easy-to-build kit features a brick main building, large smokestack, coal dump pit, separate doors, roof and windows, clear window "glass" and complete instructions. Decal signs are also included.
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Northern Light & Power Powerhouse -- 12-3/4 x 6-1/2 x 7'' 31.8 x 16.2 17.5cm - HO-Scale

Features: Patterned after modern concrete elevators, this detailed kit includes an elevator, eight storage silos, dust bins, head house and sheds for rail and trucks. Full-color ADM logos and billboard sign decal are included.
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) ADM(R) Grain Elevator (Concrete) -- 13-1/2 x 9 x 13-1/2'' 33.7 x 23.7 x 33.7cm - HO-Scale

Features: * Skoal! Prost! Salut! No matter how you say it, this handsome brewery building will be the toast of your railroad. Many started as small, local suppliers, eventually growing into huge operations, thanks to the railroads. In every era, these facilities require an amazing variety of freight cars. Box cars and hoppers bring in grains and malt, as well as empty barrels, bottles, bottle caps or cans. Hoppers haul in coal and one or two may depart with loads of broken glass. Gondolas haul scrap aluminum. Tank cars arrive with natural gas, or corn syrup, while others carry beer in bulk. Insulated box cars and reefers bring in hops, then haul the finished products to ma
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Milwaukee Beer & Ale Brewery -- 12-3/8 x 10 x 12'' 30.9 x 4 x 30cm - HO-Scale

Features: * This model's a must for an authentic electrical operation. Installations like the Northern Light & Power Substation are used to lower the current of high voltage before routing it to residential and commercial customers. * This kit includes all the details of the prototype, from the transformers and steel framework to the chain-link fencing around the facility. Warning signs and billboard decal for the Basic Billboards are included. Baseplate measures 8-1/2 x 12-1/2" (21-1/5 x 31-1/5cm).
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Northern Light & Power Substation -- Baseplate Measures 8-1/2 x 12-1/2'' - HO-Scale

Features: Flour mils have changed dramatically since the water-powered mills of the 1800s. Today's mills produce enormous quantities of flour and other milled grains. This modern concrete mill features truck and rail loading facilities, blowers, vents, separate doors and windows, and full-color decal signs. 8 x 11 x 10-3/8" 20 x 27.5 x 26.5cm.
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Red Wing Milling Co. - Kit -- 8 x 11 x 10-3/8'' - HO-Scale