Model Railroader Books: Layout Design and Planning 'Steam & Diesel Locomotive Servicing Terminals'

Koester, Tony

ISBN 10: 1627005269 / ISBN 13: 9781627005265

Published by Kalmbach Books, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA, 2018

94 Pages with Colour & Black/White Photos. This all-new book by Tony Koester explains how steam, diesel, and electric servicing facilities work, with details on the processes and equipment that can be replicated on model railroad layouts. The book includes: ? An overview of locomotive maintenance. ? Model railroad track plans and modeling examples. ? Prototype photos of servicing terminals, roundhouses, turntables, sand houses and towers, and more. Seller Inventory # KAL-12502

Synopsis:

This all-new book by Tony Koester explains how steam, diesel, and electric servicing facilities work, with details on the processes and equipment that can be replicated on model railroad layouts.The book includes: • An overview of locomotive maintenance.• Model railroad track plans and modeling examples.• Prototype photos of servicing terminals, roundhouses, turntables, sand houses and towers, and more.

About the Author: Tony Koester has written over 12 books focusing on his lifelong hobby of model railroading. He has been the editor of Model Railroad Planning, a special annual issue of Model Railroader magazine, since its inception in 1995. He is a contributing editor to MR and served as the editor of Railroad Model Craftsman. Tony is hard at work on a multi-deck HO railroad that accurately depicts the Nickel Plate Road s St. Louis Division as it appeared in 1954.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Model Railroader Books: Layout Design and ...
Publisher: Kalmbach Books, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
Publication Date: 2018
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Signed: Not Signed
Edition: 1st Edition