New York Harbor in a spare roomBy Joe KasparPennsylvania RR waterfront operations inspired this 10 x 16 HO scale layoutpg. 32Rail-marine operations for your model railroadBy V.S. RosemanHow to model the vessels and practices the real railroads use to ride the wavespg. 39Hands-free electromagnet uncouplersBy Jean C. PiquetteThis circuit activates an uncoupler for 20-second intervalspg. 46Signs of the times on the Utah BeltBy Eric BroomanModernizing motive power, signals, and morepg. 48How to scratchbuild an N scale turnoutBy Lance MindheimStep-by-step instructions for cutting ties, making parts, and soldering railpg. 53How to model a rusty auto junkyardBy Horst MeierPaint, weathering powder, and more make a realistic trackside scenepg. 60The Beer Line in a basementBy Rich SteenwykA fresh approach to a popular prototype industrial branchpg. 64Trackside PhotosBy Alan Marshall, Steven Otte, associate editor pg. 78
