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River Raisin USRA 0-6-0

River Raisin’s next S Scale brass locomotive project is going to be a USRA 0-6-0 switch engine. This is really good news if you’re like me and love S Scale and brass locomotives but can’t always afford the larger offerings. River Raisin is offering these for only $1299 (pre-production pricing) which is about… Continue reading

River Raisin MT-4 and MT-5 Models Shipping Soon

I spoke to Dan at River Raisin Models earlier this week and their Southern Pacific MT-4 and MT-5 S Scale locomotives are due in country around the middle of this month and depending on exact delivery date should ship around the end of the month or by early July… Continue reading

Southern Pacific MT-4 and MT-5

After a few disappointing announcements recently (Banta Modelworks getting out of S Scale, Downtown Deco cancelling an S Scale project due to lack of reservations) there is some good news in S Scale this week. River Raisin Models has received pilot models of Southern Pacific MT-5 #s 4369 and 4376 and posted pictures on their [...]

Southern Pacific MT-4 and MT-5

Last year River Raisin Models did a run of Southern Pacific 2-8-2 “Mikes” and 2-10-2 “Decks.” I have 2 of the Mikes and they are gorgeous. They still have a couple Decks and a Mike available, currently at a reduced price through the end of the year. If you think you might like one, this [...]