photos by Richard Schumacher
The kit manufacturer, model kit title, and Walthers catalog part number is listed for each of the HO scale model railroad structures below.
Design Preservation Models (DPM) “B. Moore Catalog Showroom” 243-104
modeled by Richard Schumacher
Design Preservation Models (DPM) “C. Smith Packing House” 243-203
modeled by Rich Laux
Bachmann Spectrum “Metropolitan Building” 160-88003
modeled by Randy Meyer
To better match the height of the other structures on this layout, only the lower level of this building was used in our version of a “Railway Exchange” office building. A replacement roof was fitted to this section, and covered in fine ballast to create a “gravel roof.”
Life-Like “Belvedere Downtown Hotel” 433-1339
modeled by Richard Schumacher
Walthers Cornerstone “Interlocking Tower” 933-2810
Life-Like “Mainline Station” 433-1342
modeled by Hank Kraichely
Walthers Cornerstone “Concrete Street System – Straight Sections” 933-3155, Walthers Cornerstone “Brick Street System” 933-3139 and Walthers Cornerstone “Street Track Inserts” 933-3140
modeled by Robert Amsler and Richard Schumacher
Vehicles for the layout, IMEX and Athearn
Life-Like Scene Master Vehicles 433-1613 Pickup Trucks (shown), 433-1616 Coupe Cars (shown), 433-1614 and 433-1620 automobiles
See the first page of buildings for the Gateway Central X layout.