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22/10/2025

Published in 2005, New York Central Power Along the Hudson: Vol. 2 — Oscawana to Albany is a classic now available in our bookstore!

Featuring 74 stunning black & white photos by legendary rail photographer Ed May, this volume captures Niagaras, Pacifics, Mohawks, streamlined Hudsons, and early diesels along the east shore of the Hudson River. With commentary by Richard L. Stoving

8.5" x 11" Softcover • 48 Pages • $18.95 $5 U.S. Shipping/$10 Non-U.S.

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21/10/2025

Look for the November issue of Railfan & Railroad Magazine in your mailbox and on newsstands soon!

NOVEMBER 2025: 100 PAGE SPECIAL ISSUE! Publisher Kevin EuDaly returns to Western Australia's Pilbara for another adventure with iron ore — this time exploring each railroad’s ends at mines deep in the Pilbara. A special Photo Line commemorates the official launch of Amtrak's Next Gen Acela trains in revenue service. Scott Lothes recalls chasing Chinese steam on the worst bike in 2005, while Greg McDonnell shares the saga of streamlined F-units in Southern Ontario. Olev Taremae performs a roll call of American railroads that salute our military veterans with special tribute units. All this and more in the November issue of Railfan & Railroad!

21/10/2025

Look for the November issue of Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine in your mailbox and on newsstands soon!

NOVEMBER 2025: Lance Mindheim takes us on a tour of a detailed HO scale layout he built for a client that evokes memories of the Chicago & North Western “Alco Line” in Minnesota in the 1970s. We also look at two approaches to modeling scrap yard operations with Marc Pitanza’s Roselli Bros. Scrapyard micro layout, and Michael O’Keefe’s Southlake Salvage diorama. Bill Botkin shows us how he scratchbuilt a Lackawanna water tank in HO. All this and more in the November issue of Railroad Model Craftsman!

20/10/2025

Bring your layout to life with structures that tell a story. Gathered from the pages of Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine, Structures for Model Railroads offers ideas and inspiration for modelers of every skill level. Inside, you’ll find a wide variety of projects — from rural train stations and country stores to whole city blocks, plus coal sheds, factories, and more. Whether you’re scratchbuilding a detailed interlocking tower or adding a simple loading dock, each article includes practical techniques, clear photos, and expert tips to help you achieve realistic results. Create scenes that capture the character of the railroad you model and make your layout truly your own!

Pre-publication sale ends January 31, 2026! Free U.S. Shipping during sale. Retail price $34.95 plus shipping.

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29/09/2025

Tsunami’s the new station master and she says the Kansas City Southern early bird sale ends tomorrow. Get your copy now!

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26/09/2025

Canadian Postal strikes have resumed. We’re temporarily pausing shipments to affected postal codes. In the meantime, you can learn more about digital memberships for magazine subscriptions here, https://shop.whiteriverproductions.com/pages/wrp-digital

23/09/2025

Hot off the press! From the editors of Passenger Train Journal, the 2025 Passenger Train Annual is in our warehouse and ready to ship! Haven’t ordered yet? There’s still one week left in our pre-publication sale. Order now for $30 and FREE U.S. shipping, sale ends September 30.

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18/09/2025

The October issue of Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine features a deep dive into the proto-freelanced world of Joe Green's Chesapeake & Ohio Ryder Gap Sub!

OCTOBER 2025: This month we take a deep dive into the plausible backstory of Joe Green’s HO scale proto-freelanced Chesapeake & Ohio Ryder Gap Sub. We learn how the overarching story sets a context, particularly for the layout’s operating plan. Randy Laframboise shares how he modeled Rutland’s Milk Train that ferried fresh milk from Vermont creameries to markets in New York and New England. All this and more in the October issue of Railroad Model Craftsman!

16/09/2025

The October issue of Railfan & Railroad Magazine is dedicated to historic Alco diesel locomotives! Look for it at your favorite dealer!

OCTOBER 2025: Our Annual All-Alco Issue kicks off with a beautiful photo essay by Ted Benson and Dave Stanley covering the final years of common carrier operation on the Nevada Northern, coupled with a story by Associate Editor Justin Franz about the current roster of preserved diesels at the Nevada Northern Railway. Andrew Nelson looks back at the Alco era on Lake Superior & Ishpeming, while Justin Franz and Otto Vondrak recap the amazing three-decade journey to restore to operation one of the last surviving Alco PA diesels. All this and more in the October issue of Railfan & Railroad!

11/09/2025

Once they’re gone, they’re gone—no reprints on the schedule! Choo choo on over to our closeout books and save 50% while you still can. Find that gem your collection’s been missing!

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01/09/2025

WRP LABOR DAY SALE! Shop our big Labor Day Sale and save 25–30% off your favorite railroad books—now through September 2, 2025! (Some exclusions apply.)

🔥 Extra Deal Alert: Our Closeout Section is loaded with fresh markdowns— 50% off select titles, newly added today!

🔥Bonus Offer: Subscribe or renew any of our print publications and score a FREE 1-month trial to our complete digital collection! Offer valid for online orders only.

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28/05/2025

Have you ordered your copy of the 2025 O Scale Trains Annual yet?

There are only 3 days left to take advantage of the pre-publication special — just $30 with FREE U.S. shipping! Sale ends May 31, 2025. Retail price $34.95 plus shipping.

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