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Winter 2016 RPO, Vol 23, No 4

The Winter 2016 Issue of The RPO is Now Available Online

The Winter 2016 quarterly members newsletter of the Gateway Division NMRA, The RPO, is now available online in PDF (Adobe Acrobat) format....
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Gateway NMRA 2015 Model & Photo Contest

Gateway Division NMRA 2015 Annual Model and Photo Contest

2015 contest results. NMRA conventions and train show events feature a model and photo contest where entries are displayed to be viewed and enjoyed by other model railroaders and the general public. Any NMRA member may enter models and photos into these contests....
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Winstanley Powerhouse HO Scale Model

John Carty’s Scratchbuilt HO Scale Winstanley Powerhouse

John Carty's scratchbuilt Winstanley Powerhouse won first place in the Online Structures category at the 2015 Gateway Division NMRA model contest....
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Havana Transfer HO Scale Coal Dock

David Lowell’s Havana Transfer HO Scale Coal Dock

David Lowell's award winning Havana Transfer coal dock diorama was entered in the 2015 Gateway Division NMRA model contest. This coal dock is one scene on David’s HO scale Chicago & Illinois Midland Railroad which depicts the 121 mile route between Peoria and Taylorville Illinois in t...
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1949 Morgan Auto Sales HO Scale Diorama

Dave Roeder’s “Morgan Auto Sales 1949” HO Scale Diorama

Dave Roeder's "Morgan Auto Sales 1949" diorama won Best of Show at the 2015 Gateway Division NMRA model contest. Most of the structure details and finishes were created on an inkjet printer. Here are seven photos of that diorama....
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John Mosley’s Backyard Garden Railroad

John Mosley’s Backyard Garden Railroad

Enjoy this video tour of the John Mosley's backyard O'Fallon garden railroad....
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Annual Holiday Pot-Luck Dinner

Annual Holiday Pot-Luck Dinner – Gateway NMRA Meeting November 16, 2015

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, November 16, 2015 at Trinity Lutheran Church in West St. Louis County. We will have our annual pot-luck dinner. Bill Levin will give a presentation on his recent trip to South America. Members please bring a...
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Clinics at the Nov. 7, 2015 Train Show

Gateway NMRA Announces Clinics at the Nov. 7, 2015 Train Show

Make sure to attend these clinics which are part of the 2015 Gateway NMRA St. Louis Train Show on Saturday, November 7, 2015....
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Gateway NMRA St. Louis Train Show

Gateway NMRA St. Louis Train Show Saturday, November 7, 2015

The Annual Gateway Division NMRA Train Show and Model Contest will be held November 7, 2015, 9 am to 3 pm, at Trinity Lutheran Church in West St. Louis County. The Gateway Division Train Show features clinics on model railroading, swap tables, model and photo contests, and home train ...
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Fall 2015 RPO, Vol 23, No 3

The Fall 2015 Issue of The RPO is Now Available Online

The Fall 2015 quarterly members newsletter of the Gateway Division NMRA, The RPO, is now available online in PDF (Adobe Acrobat) format....
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Florida Railroad Museum

Visiting the Florida Railroad Museum

A railroad-related side trip needs to be part of any vacation. Since we were in the Tampa area, Alex and I took a morning trip to the Florida Railroad Museum. The Museum is open Wednesday through Sunday and operates diesel-powered train excursions on Saturdays and Sundays on six miles...
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Summer 2015 RPO, Vol 23, No 2

The Summer 2015 Issue of The RPO is Now Available Online

The Summer 2015 quarterly members newsletter of the Gateway Division NMRA, The RPO, is now available online in PDF (Adobe Acrobat) format....
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