Model Trains

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...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series (R) University Avenue Shops -- 4-7/8 X 4-3/8'' 12 x 10.7cm - N-Scale

Combine these two stores with the University Avenue Shops and you'll have a complete city block! The kit includes a two-story building with upper-level arched windows, outside staircase and an awning, along with a single-story shop designed with oversized windows that are perfect for showcasing interior details. Separate bases for each building, a free-standing signpost with sign, streetlamp, chimney and an outdoor table with stools are also included. 2-3/4 X 4-3/4'' & .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) State Street Stores -- 2-3/4 x 4-3/4'' 6.8 x 11.8cm - 2-1/2 x 4-1/8'' 6.2 x 10.3cm - N-Scale

Grab your hard hat, hearing protection and safety glasses and spend a day on the shop floor of Allied Rail Rebuilders! Providing repairs to railroads large and small, this building captures the realism of the prototype in a size that works on mostlayouts. The kit comes with an EMD 567 Prime Mover, separate roof vents, doors and windows, window ''glass'' and interior trusses. Add appropriate details and figures and it's easily converted to almost any type of heavy industry. .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Allied Rail Rebuilders Limited-Rerun -- 5-1/2 x 5-5/8 x 3-1/2'' 13.7 x 14 x 8.7cm - N-Scale

Your railroad will be busier than ever moving grain and flour for this busy industry. Three-story main building is complete with dust collectors, colorful decal signs and complete .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Red Wing Milling Co. -- Baseplate Measures- 6-5/8 x 4-7/8'' 16.5 x 12cm - N-Scale

PLEASE NOTE; Production of this kit will be limited to the actual number ordered by October 15, 2007! Don't be disappointed - reserve yours today at your favorite hobby dealer!. * 2 Detailed Propane Tanks. * Modern ''Metal'' Office. * Pumphouse &amiping. * 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 .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Central Gas & Supply Limited Rerun - N-Scale

Generate new traffic for your railroad! A great destination for unit coal trains, this powerhouse makes a great stand-alone industry. Its also typical of generating stations run by industries and .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Northern Light & Power Powerhouse -- Baseplate Measures 6-5/8 x 4-1/8'' 17 x 10.5cm - N-Scale

Rail action is intense around a facility like this as all kinds of petroleum products are shipped by train. Easy-to-build kit captures the complicated look of the real thing, Includes main fractioning tower, furnace, pipes, heat exchanger, still and oil company .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) North Island Refinery -- 8-1/16 X 5'' - N-Scale

Coal is a big part of the nations rail traffic, and most of it is loaded from mines like this. Based on an actual building, kit is complete with main building, conveyors, colorful decals and much .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) New River Mining Company -- Main Bldg- 7-1/2 x 5-3/8 x 5-5/8'' Truck Bldg- 4-1/4 x 1-5/8 x 4-3/8'' - N-Scale

This kit will be the star of your intermodal terminal! The Translift Crane is a dual-purpose machine used by many railroads that can lift trailers or containers. It's wide enough to straddle two rows of trailers or containers parked side by side, making short work of loading or unloading. Many parts of the model are positionable to simulate a working crane. Magnets are included to hold containers with metal sheet inserts securely without gluing. . Decals and complete .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Mi-Jack Translift Intermodal Crane - N-Scale

A complete business block in a single kit! The secret is a one-piece front and rear, which are detailed to look like three individual buildings! Just paint and add the colorful sign decals to make your model .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Merchant's Row II - N-Scale

Railroads are vital to the grain industry, and you'll find elevators like this wherever grain is grown, shipped or stored. This American-style building captures the massive look and feel of the prototypes, in a space that fits most layouts. When complete, this impressive kit looks great in a small town or as part of a large elevator complex. The kit includes the levator and ''concrete'' silos, along with a headhouse, unloading sheds for trucks and railroad cars, and many .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) ADM(R) Grain Elevator - N-Scale

From the days of steam to the latest AC details, the Backshop remains one of the most important buildings on any railroad. Regular inspections and heavy repairs are carried out inside these cavernous structures. Lots of windows provide plenty of natural light, while the high ceiling allows clearance for cranes. This detailed model features brick walls, 28 large windows, simulated inspection pits on the baseplate floors and roll-up doors. The kit has a modular design, so .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Backshop -- 7 x 5-1/4 x 5-1/4'' - N-Scale

The long miles can be hard on railroad cars. Rough handling can shift loads, damaging steel bodies. Wooden floors wear out and need to be replaced. Wheel flanges and brake shoes wear down. Exposure to weather and vandalism can ruin a paint job. Sooner or later, every car winds up at the Car Shops to be repaired, repainted and reading once again for service. Ideal for steam- or diesel-era operations, this building features the longitudinal style used on most prototype .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Car Shop -- 7 x 5-1/4 x 4-3/4'' - N-Scale

This tiny building is where Jim fixes everything from stoves to sleds. On your layout or module, Jim's Repair Shop is one of those buildings you can squeeze in anywhere. It's right at home on main street, down near a factory as a guard office, or along a highway as a small store. This easy-to-build kit has parts molded in appropriate colors and includes realistic .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Plastic Kits - Jim's Repair Shop -- 2-3/4 x 1-7/8 x 1-3/4'' 6.8 x 4.6 x 4.3cm - N-Scale

Provide more storage for the local grain elevator, feed mill or down on the farm with this versatile structure. Typical of wooden buildings found in rural areas, it can also be used alongside small industries and other businesses. The kit featuresdetailed plastic parts to capture the look of wood construction, a rooftop vent and a set of decal signs. Measures 4-1/4 x 2-3/4 x 2-1/4'' 10.6 x 6.8 x .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Plastic Kits - Co-Op Storage Shed -- 4-1/4 x 2-3/4 x 2-1/4'' 10.6 x 6.8 x 5.6cm - N-Scale

Geo. Roberts Printing Co. is a booming company that prints everything from the morning edition of the local newspaper to the latest mystery novel. Perfect for adding activity to any industrial setting from the 1920s to the present. Authentic ''brick curtain'' design, large windows, rooftop water tank and 3-story fire escape give it that American industry feel. A covered loading dock in the rear of the building can be used to ship out or receive .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) George Roberts Printing Inc. Limited-Rerun -- 4-1/2 x 7-3/4 x 7-1/4'' 11.2 x 19.3 x 18.1 cm - N-Scale

This handsome industrial building looks great in steam- or diesel-era scenes. The ornate architectural trim is molded in place for easier construction. Over 50 separate windows add to the realism, along with a rooftop water tank, covered loading dock and other .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Hardwood Furniture Company Limited-Rerun -- 6-3/8 x 7-3/16 x'' (15.9 x 17.9 cm) - N-Scale

A great trackside business in any size city or town, local lumber yards receive all sorts of building materials in box cars and aboard flat cars as well. A great destination for steam- or diesel-era wayfreights, this model builds into a typical operation that fits almost any available space. The storage buildings, which protect lumber from the weather, are designed so that you can build one large, covered building, or two free-standing, open sided buildings. There's a small .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Walton & Sons Lumber - N-Scale

Whether set in the days when Shays and Heislers ruled the forests, or served by contemporary diesels and trucks, the Mountain Lumber Company can be the centerpiece of any logging operation. Everything you'll need to start work is included, from the Log Conveyor to the Burner. The Mill Building is enclosed with board and batten siding and covered with a corrugated metal roof. This style is typical of permanent operations or those that ran in areas where the weather could .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Mountain Lumber Co Sawmill - N-Scale

Paper mills are some of the busiest spots along the railroads that serve them. Tons of raw materials arrive in specialized cars including woodchip gons and pulpwood flats, along with a variety of chemicals and slurries that are shipped in tank cars. Finished products are also shipped by rail, typically in special service box cars. The Superior Paper kit comes with two complete buildings to begin operations, which could also be used to model a variety of other industries. .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Superior Paper Company - N-Scale

A perfect addition to your layout. The easy-to-build styrene kit includes the main elevator structure, a storage building and scale house, all molded in realistic colors. A variety of decals are included so you can add realistic signs and lettering. Elevator; 4-3/8 x 5-3/8 x 6'' 11 x 13.7 x 15.2cm. Storage Building; 2-3/4 x4-1/4 x 2-1/4'' 7 x 10.5 x .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Farmer's Co-op Rural Grain Elevator - Limited-Rerun - N-Scale

Back when America moved by horses instead of horsepower, the local feed mill was an important trackside business in towns of every size. Here, all types of grains were ground for animal feed, then bagged for easier handling and storage. They're still going strong in areas where livestock and dairy production requires a constant supply of feed. Others serve suburban customers with pet foods, bird food, lawn and garden supplies and more. This detailed model is complete with .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Sunrise Feed Mill -- 8 x 2-3/4 x 4-1/4'' 20 x 6.8 x 10.6cm - N-Scale

The Cornerstone N Scale Clarkesville Depot is typical of wooden depots built throughout North America after 1900. Many railroads adopted standard depot designs that they used throughout their systems, and it was not uncommon for railroads to have several nearly identical depots along a line. This depot can be built to represent either an eastern or a western style station and will make a great stop for your road's passenger .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Clarkesville Depot -- 5-1/4 x 2 x 1-7/8'' - N-Scale

The smooth operation of your railroad all rests on ballast. Without ballast your railroad is mud! Railroads have an enormous appetite for crushed rock. A mile of mainline can gobble up thousands of tons. Glacier Gravel Co. will help satisfy your railroads appetite for rock. Glaciers hefty rock crusher is typical of those found at quarries across the continent. Here, hard rock is crushed into 3'' to 6'' chunks and loaded into ballast hoppers for a trip to the dumping site. .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Glacier Gravel -- 5-5/8 x 6-5/8 x 6-1/8'' - N-Scale

Not too long ago, stations like Al's could be found at every busy city intersection and along most major highways. Premium was 25 cents a gallon, maps were free, restrooms were clean. There was a mechanic on duty who could fix anything. And Al always wore a spotless uniform when he came out to pump your gas, check the oil and wash the windows. Introduced in the late 1930s, box style stations like this sprang up from coast to coast and remained a standard well into the .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Al's Victory Service -- 3-1/4 x 2-1/4'' 8.1 x 5.6cm - N-Scale

From the Pacific Northwest, from Canada, from the southern states, colorful freight cars arrive daily with loads of lumber. The fragrant smell of fresh-cut wood is everywhere as crews begin unloading. At the office, contractors and builders take delivery of lumber and other materials. Trucks groan out on to the street, working through the gears as they move loads to area building projects. As the local lumber yard evolved into a building materials center, the operation grew .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Mills Bros. Lumber Wholesaler Limited-Rerun - N-Scale

Coal Bunkers; 5-3/8 x 2-1/8 x 4-7/16'' 13.5 x 5.3 x 11.2cm Office/Scalehouse; 2-7/8 x 1-3/4 x 1-3/4'' 7.3 x 4.4 x 4.4cm Oil Tanks 13/16'' 2cm Diameter x 2-3/16'' 5.5cm Tall Pump House; 3/4 x 1 x 13/16'' 1.9 x 1.5 x 2.1cm. Shoehorned alongside mainlines and sidings, the local fuel dealer was well known to everyone in town. Coal for home heating, as well as commercial accounts like small factories and stores, could by bought by the bag-full or the ton and delivered to your .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Goldenflame Fuel Co. - N-Scale

Put big action in a small space with this exciting new industry on your railroad. With today's ''just in time'' coal delivery, meeting customer schedules demands equipment that's up to the job. Now in use in both eastern and western coal fields, these big buildings are essentially storage silos that hold tons of coal for reloading unit trains. Since the actual mine and processing operations are often miles away, this building and conveyor can be placed trackside, to imply .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series (R) Western Flood Loader -- 19 x 2-11/16 x 9-5/8'' 48.3 x 6.8 x 24.4cm - Conveyor Sections 4-1/4'' 10.8cm - N-Scale

Finding oil is hard work - and so is getting it out of the ground. If the oil is thin enough and there's enough underground pressure, it may flow into the well on its own. This may continue for a few hours or a few years, but in time, the pressuredrops. Today, nearly 95% of all US oil wells require pumps to stay in production and one of the most common is the walking beam or ''horse head.''. Seen alone or in groups wherever oil is found, this new kit is a great way to .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series(R) Walking Beam/''Horse Head'' Oil Pump -- Measures Approximately- 2-3/4 x 1 x 1-13/16'' 6.8 x 2.5 x 4.5cm - N-Scale

Say the word steel to even the most casual observer and they picture these towering giants. Looming hundreds of feet into the skyline, their maze of pipes and equipment stands in stark contrast to the lines of newer buildings. Running nonstop, no other part of a steel works generates as much rail traffic. Hoppers bring up load after load of iron ore or taconite, coke and limestone. Hot metal cars carry the molten steel to the converters, while slag cars take their loads to .....
...more about the Walthers Cornerstone Series (R) Blast Furnace -- Blast Furnace- 19-5/8 x 7-1/4 x 15-1/4''. Highline 8-3/8 x 3-7/8'' - N-Scale