Model Railroader February 2024

90 years of Model Railroader

How to build modular benchwork

O scale special!

• Lighting and weathering tips boost realism
• rebuild resolves compromises
• paint and weather boxcars

Animate! – Power an excavator with Arduino

Plus:

• Operate a real interlocking tower
• Vote in out modeler’s Hall of Fame
• Build a road bridge