For many years Hobbyshop Window was a popular department in the pages of Model Railroader magazine. We’re excited to bring it back as a recurring feature on Trains.com. Here’s a recap of some of the ...

Price: $39.99 to $44.99 Era: 1979+ to 2010+ (varies based on paint scheme) Manufacturer: Athearn Trains, 2904 Research Rd., Champaign, IL 61822; 800-338-4639; athearn.com Athearn HO FMC 5347 offset ...

Rolesville, NC, February 07, 2024 --(PR.com)-- Tim Blaisdell and Ed Urmston Sr. have completed their new book, “The Athearn Collector’s Companion: Yellow and Blue Box Kits and Early ‘RTR’ Models ...

Q: Thanks for your review of the Athearn NSC 6000 gondola in the August 2026 issue. I recently purchased a car and it is impressive. However, I was disappointed with the scrap load. Being painted all ...

CHAMPAIGN – Horizon Hobby Inc. has acquired a leading maker of model train products, California-based Athearn Trains. Steve Goodreau, a spokesman for Champaign-based Horizon Hobby, said the move won't ...

Learn more about the latest products to arrive at the Model Railroader offices for the week ending October 15th 2026.