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Jeffrey K. Wilson

    Basic Trackwork for Model Railroaders
    Guide to North American Diesel Locomotives
    The Model Railroader's Guide to Bridges. Trestles & Tunnels
    • Prolific Kalmbach author Jeff Wilson shows modelers how to re-create numerous types of railroad and highway bridges based on prototype designs. Divided into chapters by bridge type, each chapter shows several prototype examples and demonstrates techniques for modeling, painting, weathering, and installing the models on a layout. Covers the history of railroad bridges, trestles, and tunnels. Includes specific details for modeling iron and steel truss bridges, plate girder bridges, concrete bridges, lift bridges, tunnels, and more. Lists currently available models. Ideal for intermediate and advanced hobbyists.

      The Model Railroader's Guide to Bridges. Trestles & Tunnels
    • Guide to North American Diesel Locomotives

      • 303 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      "This book covers the history, development, construction, and operation of diesel locomotives, from pioneering boxcab switchers of the 1920s to today's high-horsepower AC-traction-motor road locomotives. Roster information for more than 120 historical and current railroads helps show how various railroads dieselized and what power they used on their freight and passenger trains."--

      Guide to North American Diesel Locomotives
    • Basic Trackwork for Model Railroaders

      • 87 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Don't get derailed! Get up to speed on the latest advancements in trackwork with the one book that focuses solely on proper track installation, Basic Trackwork for Model Railroaders, 2nd Edition. Freshly updated to showcase the newest products, current manufacturers, and the latest techniques, this new edition shows you how to: *

      Basic Trackwork for Model Railroaders