freight car kits, and decals. Culotta
became widely-known through
an extended series of articles
titled “Essential Freight Cars” that
appeared over several years in
Railroad Model Craftsman maga-
zine. The first new items to be
offered by Speedwitch will be two
publications; “Prototype Railroad
Modeling: Volume Three,” and
“Freight Cars in Context: Volume
One.” Culotta is financing the
relaunch through “crowd sourc-
ing,” a fundraising concept explained in detail at
The TrainMaster, LLC,
) is
selling an HO scale limited
production Freight House
kit named F. Wyneken
Drayage. The craftsman-
style kit consists of four
buildings that can be placed
in a variety of positions
along a single-track spur.
The limited production
kit includes material for
assembling the main build-
ing, loading dock, an outbuilding, and a second dock. Laser-cut
walls, scale stripwood, signage, and assembly templates and
instructions are included along with several construction pho-
tos. Ninety-one detail items from various manufacturers are
also in the kit which is priced at $149.99. A gallery of photos of