2022 On30 Annual

The On30 Annual from White River Productions is the only annual publication dedicated exclusively to O scale narrow gauge model railroading! Each edition contains fabulous layout tours, detailed modeling projects, great prototype information, fresh product reviews, and more.

Now in its 17th year of publication edited by Chris Lane, the 2022 On30 Annual brings you the best of On30 projects, layouts, modules, locomotives and rolling stock by the top authors in the scale. If you like narrow gauge, you’ll love the contents of this issue: everything from multiple vehicle modeling projects to a working transfer track, along with inspiring locomotive, rolling stock, and layout articles, all presented in the unique and distinctive On30 Annual style. Topics include:

El Gato to Walkabout Gap

A “Name” Train for an Outdoor On30 Layout- by William Longely-Cook

Black Powder and Fuzzy Mold

Updating Old Mold-Making and Rock Coloring Techniques – by Wayne Perrier

Six-Wheel Loco Mechanisms

Part 1: Diesel – Part 2: Steam – by Allen K. Littlefield

The Blue Sky Company

Exploring an Abandoned Backwoods Outpost – by Robert Goyvaerts

Mining & Logging Hard Hats in O Scale

Watch Your Head – by Joseph Kreiss

Mesa Roja

A South of the Border Modeling Diversion – by Matt Woods

Having Fun on an Industrial Scale

The San Juan Mining District – by George L. Riley

Corner Coal Yard Details

Modeling a Delivery Truck and Siding Weeds – by Sam Swanson

How I got a Pipeline

Getting Creative on an Odd Scenery Joint – by Glen Gronevelt

Dead Rail Battery Charging System

A Clever Use of Cell Phone Magnetic Components – by Lowell Didas

Building A Model of a Model

Huh? – by Gary Beatty

Using 1:48th Kits on On30 Layouts

Combining Two Classic Hobbies Can Benefit Our Layouts – by Joseph Kreiss

East Broad Top No. 11

Kitbashing the EBT Prairie – by Allen K. Littlefield

Painting a Boxcar

Tips for Enhancing Your Painting Skills – by Charles Panzera

Quincy Mining Co. Assay Office

Prototype Information plus Scale Drawings – by Wayne Wesolowski

Another Tankcar for the SC&SR

Tanks Again – by Bob Bennett

Stumped

Building a Mixed-Media Kit – by George L. Riley

Enhancing the Travelling Toolbox

Addition Handy Tools and Work Spaces – by Ron Guttman

The J.B. Logging and Mining Railroad

California Modules find a Permanent Home in Georgia – by Josef Bingisser

Lucky Luke – Nugget Gulch

Le Exhibition Layout – by Franck Combe

The Navarro County Courthouse in O Scale

A Massive Model of an 1881 Second Empire Structure – by Ron Maxfield

An Elderly Modeler Gets a New Start

Terry gets a New Train Shed – by Terry Wheeler

On30 Product Spotlight

New Releases for 2022 – by On30 Annual Staff