Asheville, North Carolina: Tangent Scale Models is pleased to announce the availability today of our third release of the HO Scale Pullman-Standard PS-2CD 4427 High Side Covered Hopper! This is the latest Pullman-Standard covered hopper product in our line of “family-appearance” cars that introduce market-leading design and tooling practices, geared...
Asheville, North Carolina: Tangent Scale Models is happy to announce our fifth all-new freight car for 2023, the SP Sacramento Shops Rebuilt 40-Foot Box Car With 10-Foot Doors. These “yellow stripe” box cars are distinctive looking due to their ten-foot door openings and 10’0” height! Today, we are releasing these...
Asheville, North Carolina: Tangent Scale Models is happy to announce our fourth production run of our PS-1 40’ “Mini-Hy Cube” Box Car. These distinctive-looking “short yet tall” box cars are distinctive looking due to their ten-foot door openings and high cube height! Today, we are releasing these 1967-1968 built prototype...
Live from 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...
Asheville, North Carolina: Tangent Scale Models is happy to announce our fourth all-new freight car for 2023, the Pullman-Standard Southern Pacific (SP) Lines 40’6” Box Car with 10’0” Height and 7’ Doors. These distinctive-looking box cars are distinctive looking due to their seven-foot door openings and 10’0” height! Today, we...
Asheville, North Carolina: Tangent Scale Models announces the availability today of our latest all-new HO Scale model system: The General American 4700 Covered Hopper. Never-before available in brass or plastic, we are pleased to bring you this highly-relevant – and needed – prototype model in HO Scale. No preorders. No...
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...
