Brake Here: An Introduction to Transition Era Freight Car Brakes (AB/K)

An attempt at explaining the differences between railroad AB/KC and KD style rolling stock braking systems and arrangements. 

Nickel Plate Road Class S-2 2-8-4 Berkshire Steam Locomotive (Prototype Info)

*Image used with permission of NKPH&TS 749 in the late 1950s, many S-2 Class seem to have lost their headlight visor after '57.  In January a...

PreOrder Information

This page discusses how PreOrders will work on the Cardinal River Models website.  PreOrdering means you reserve a model in your name with the fact...

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