What’s Happening In Model Railroading with Tony Cook LIVE!
We're a week removed from the excitement that was the Railroad Hobby Show in West Springfield MA and its time to talk about all the news from the SEMA of Model Railroading. Ray talks about his experience from the show, including the amazing ScaleTrains giveaway and shares his takeaways. Tony recaps the exciting announcements from ScaleTrains, Rapido, Kadee, Lionel and more.
This episode was recorded live on Facebook and YouTube on January 31, 2025.
Kadee announces a HO scale 50-ton flat car, 126 SBE-type bottom shelf long shank whisker couplers and NEM-363 couplers:
https://www.kadee.com/
Lionel’s HO Berkshire and PRR ore car announcement:
https://www.lionel.com/search?query=HO%20Berkshire
https://www.lionel.com/search?query=HO%20ore%20car
Prairie Shadows HO Thrall 5150 Centerflow and N Point St. Charles Van:
https://www.prairieshadows.com/catalog/product/prairie-shadows-n-scale-pointe-st-charles-van/516?fbclid=IwY2xjawIJ1QZleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHTJ6i9YfpCc8UtrdmWaxc6kKZwI2QnNLtG2MnAmyvcUN4FbLDETdADCWlw_aem_yqLVBKE2FCZWFlF-z6AANw
Rapido Trains HO scale BART set arrival:
https://rapidotrains.com/ho-scale/complete-train/bay-area-rapid-transit.html
Rapido Trains HO ACF Helium Car announced:
https://rapidotrains.com/ho-scale/freight-car/acf-helium-car.html
Ron’s Books release “Central Vermont Through The Lenses of George C Corey and Stanwood K Bolton”:
https://www.ronsbooks.com/CENTRAL-VERMONT-THROUGH-THE-LENSES-OF-GEORGE-C-COREY-AND-STANWOOD-K-BOLTON_p_39144.html
ScaleTrains announcements from the Railroad Hobby Show:
HO Rivet Counter SD7/SD9:
https://www.scaletrains.com/ho-scale/ho-scale-locomotives/rivet-counter-ho-scale-emd-sd7.html?availability=40
HO Rivet Counter Trinity 60’ 7500 Series High Cube Boxcar:
https://www.scaletrains.com/ho-scale/ho-scale-freight-cars/rivet-counter-ho-scale-trinity-60-7500-plug-door-high-cube-boxcar.html
Operator HO Scale Trinity 60’ 7500 Series High-Cube Boxcar:
https://www.scaletrains.com/ho-scale/ho-scale-freight-cars/operator-ho-scale-trinity-60-7500-plug-door-high-cube-boxcar.html
Rivet Counter HO Scale EMD GP30:
https://www.scaletrains.com/ho-scale/ho-scale-locomotives/rivet-counter-ho-scale-emd-gp30.html
Tangent Scale Models PRR Shops X58 Class Box Car:
https://www.tangentscalemodels.com/prr-x58-box-car/
Check out the Adventures of White River Productions’ Kevin EuDaly:
https://www.youtube.com/@WRPadventures/videos
Thank you to our episode sponsor, Spring Creek Model Trains:
https://www.springcreekmodeltrains.com/
Episode Released January 31, 2025
