Asheville, North Carolina: Tangent Scale Models announces the availability today of our latest all-new HO Scale model: The Penn Central Samuel Rea Shops 4600 Covered Hopper. Never-before available, we are pleased to bring you this highly-relevant – and needed - prototype in HO Scale. No preorders. No waiting. These cars...
Asheville, North Carolina: Tangent Scale Models is happy to announce the next release of our Greenville 86’ High Cube Double Plug Door Box Car! This is not just a single box car model, but instead a system of 86’ High Cube Double Plug Door Box Car models. Today, we are...
Asheville, North Carolina: Tangent Scale Models announces the availability today of our latest all-new HO Scale model system: The General American 4500 Covered Hopper. Never-before available in plastic, we are pleased to bring you this highly-relevant – and needed - prototype in HO Scale. No preorders. No waiting. These cars...
Asheville, North Carolina: In 2007, Tangent Scale Models started the trend of offering unparalleled railroad freight car replicas in HO scale, the likes of which had never been seen in the market. These highly-detailed replicas have consistently raised the bar for HO scale models with several hallmarks, including precision tooling,...
Asheville, North Carolina: Tangent Scale Models is happy to announce the next release of our Greenville 86’ High Cube Double Plug Door Box Car! This is not just a single box car model, but instead a system of 86’ High Cube Double Plug Door Box Car models. Today, we are...
Asheville, North Carolina: In 2007, Tangent Scale Models started the trend of offering unparalleled railroad freight car replicas in HO scale, the likes of which had never been seen in the market. These highly-detailed replicas have consistently raised the bar for HO scale models with several hallmarks, including precision tooling,...
Asheville, North Carolina: Tangent Scale Models is proud to introduce our next production of HO scale General American 10,000 Gallon 1917-Design Radial Course Tank Cars. As a reminder, this is the first plastic radial course tank offered in HO plastic! (Radial course means the tank’s steel panels overlap each other,...
Live from Trainfest in Milwaukee, Wisconsin: In 2007, Tangent Scale Models started the trend of offering unparalleled railroad freight car replicas in HO scale, the likes of which had never been seen in the market. These highly-detailed replicas have consistently raised the bar for HO scale models with several hallmarks,...
Tangent Scale Models is proud to introduce our next production of General American 8,000 Gallon 1917-Design Radial Course Tank Cars. By the end of World War I, U.S. production of oil and oil-related products was sharply increasing thanks to the combination of war-related demands as well as demands from home. ...
Tangent Scale Models is closing out Summer with a bang: introducing the PRR Samuel Rea Shops G41A Coil Steel Gondola! Tangent Scale Models announces the availability today of our third brand new car model of the year! As hot rolled coil steel production accelerated during the 1960s, the railroads needed...
In 2007, Tangent Scale Models started the trend of offering unparalleled railroad freight car replicas in HO scale, the likes of which had never been seen in the market. These highly-detailed replicas have consistently raised the bar for HO scale models with several hallmarks, including precision tooling, hyper-accurate stenciling, true...
Live from the St. Louis Railroad Prototype Modelers Meet in Collinsville, IL: Surprise! Tangent’s SECOND July 2022 release introduces the Gunderson Brothers 50’ 6089cf High Cube Double Plug Door Box Car! Tangent Scale Models announces the availability today of our second brand new car model of the year! Gunderson Brothers...
It’s time for more Covered Hoppers! Tangent Scale Models announces the availability today of new paint schemes for our industry-leading HO Scale PS4750 Covered Hopper models. The Pullman-Standard PS-2CD 4750 covered hopper was the largest production covered hopper design in history, and is therefore statistically important to virtually any modeler...
In 2007, Tangent Scale Models started the trend of offering unparalleled railroad freight car replicas in HO scale, the likes of which had never been seen in the market. These highly-detailed replicas have consistently raised the bar for HO scale models with several hallmarks, including precision tooling, hyper-accurate stenciling, true...
It’s time for more Covered Hoppers! Tangent Scale Models announces the availability today of new paint schemes for our industry-leading HO Scale PS4750 Covered Hopper models. The Pullman-Standard PS-2CD 4750 covered hopper was the largest production covered hopper design in history, and is therefore statistically important to virtually any modeler...
Tangent Scale Models is happy to kick off April with a new run of our Greenville 86’ High Cube Quad Plug Door Box Car! Today we will begin to ship our release of five new paint schemes for the industry’s first “high-detail” 86’ quad door auto parts car system in...
Tangent’s March 2022 release kicks off with our HO Scale Pullman-Standard 3526/3600 “Eastern” and 4000 “Western” Triple (3-bay) Coal Hoppers! No pre-orders are required – these cars are available right now! This is the next Pullman-Standard coal hopper product in our line of cars that introduce market-leading design and tooling...
Asheville, North Carolina: Tangent Scale Models is happy to kick off 2022 in style, with a brand-new car! Today we are announcing the first release of our Greenville 86’ High Cube Quad Plug Door Box Car! Yup! You have asked for the quad door cars, and here is our release...
Tangent Scale Models is happy to announce a new release of our HO Scale PRR/PC Shops Class G43 Corrugated Side 52’6” Gondola! The Pennsylvania Railroad and merger successor Penn Central built a total of 3,750 G43 / G43A / G43B / G43C gondolas at the Sam Rea Shops in Hollidaysburg...
Tangent Scale Models is happy to announce the fourth release of our Greenville 86’ High Cube Double Plug Door Box Car! This is not just a single box car model, but instead a system of 86’ High Cube Double Plug Door Box Car models. Today, we are releasing six all-new...