{"title":"Walthers Cornerstone Railroad Structures","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWalthers Cornerstone Railroad Structures\u003c\/strong\u003e brings together model railroad buildings and facilities associated directly with railroad operations. This collection is designed for modelers developing the working side of the railroad, from stations and freight facilities to locomotive servicing areas, shops, yard buildings, and other structures found along the right-of-way. These buildings can help define how different parts of a layout function while giving trains recognizable destinations and operating locations. For the complete structure catalog, browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-model-railroad-buildings-kits-structures\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone model railroad buildings and structures\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRailroad structures serve a different purpose from the industries, businesses, and homes surrounding the tracks. They represent facilities used by the railroad itself and can help establish everything from a small station stop to a larger yard or locomotive terminal. Modelers can use these structures to visually separate railroad property from neighboring industries and communities while creating scenes that support passenger, freight, switching, servicing, and maintenance operations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eBuild Working Railroad Scenes\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe types of structures selected will depend on the railroad scene being modeled. A station or freight house can establish an important stop along the line, while shops and servicing facilities can form the foundation of a yard or engine terminal. Smaller trackside structures can fill the spaces between these larger facilities and help carry the identity of the railroad throughout the layout.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreate passenger station and freight facility scenes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop locomotive servicing and maintenance areas\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild railroad yards, shops, and support facilities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdd structures alongside main lines, sidings, and junctions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConnect railroad property with nearby industries and communities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eModelers concentrating on passenger and local freight operations can explore \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-ho-scale-railroad-stations-and-freight-houses\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone HO scale railroad stations and freight houses\u003c\/a\u003e. For locomotive servicing and maintenance scenes, browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-engine-maintenance-facilities\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone engine maintenance facilities\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eExpand Your Walthers Cornerstone Railroad Property\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eRailroad scenes can be developed further with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-trackside-structures\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone trackside structures\u003c\/a\u003e for additional buildings and facilities positioned around the tracks. Modelers planning larger yard and shop areas can also explore \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-ho-scale-yard-and-shop-facility-buildings\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone HO scale yard and shop facility buildings\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeyond railroad property, nearby customers can help establish why freight trains are moving across the layout. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-industrial-structures\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone industrial structures\u003c\/a\u003e collection provides another path for developing factories, warehouses, and other industrial scenes alongside railroad facilities. Combining railroad and industry structures can create a clear relationship between the tracks, railroad operations, and the customers being served.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModelers finishing railroad structure and layout projects can also browse Fusion Scale Hobbies' \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/paint\"\u003emodel railroad and hobby paint\u003c\/a\u003e for painting, detailing, and weathering projects, along with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/glue\"\u003emodel building glue and adhesives\u003c\/a\u003e for additional structure-building and layout supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"933-3016","title":"Walthers Cornerstone HO Scale Allied Rail Rebuilders Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWalthers Cornerstone HO Scale Allied Rail Rebuilders Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e is an HO scale model railroad structure for creating a rail rebuilding, repair, or maintenance facility scene. Measuring 10 x 10 x 6\" (25.4 x 25.4 x 15.2cm), the building can serve as a focal point within a railroad shop area or a larger rail-served industrial complex. Modelers planning additional structures throughout their layout can browse the complete \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-model-railroad-buildings-kits-structures\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone model railroad buildings and structures\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAllied Rail Rebuilders provides modelers with a structure that can help establish the maintenance and rebuilding side of railroad operations. The building can be positioned around dedicated tracks and incorporated with other shop structures to create a concentrated railroad facility. Its supplied dimensions are also useful when planning the space required for the building, adjoining tracks, access areas, and nearby model train buildings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eBuild an HO Scale Rail Rebuilding Facility\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eAllied Rail Rebuilders can be incorporated into several types of railroad and industrial scenes depending on the layout plan. Possible applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA rail rebuilding or repair facility\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA railroad shop and maintenance area\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA rail-served industrial facility\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA larger yard and shop complex with multiple structures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor modelers expanding the maintenance side of the scene, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-engine-maintenance-facilities\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone engine and maintenance facilities\u003c\/a\u003e provide additional options for railroad shop areas. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-ho-scale-yard-and-shop-facility-buildings\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone HO scale yard and shop facility buildings\u003c\/a\u003e collection is another useful destination when developing a larger railroad property around Allied Rail Rebuilders.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eExpand the Surrounding Railroad and Industrial Scene\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eA rebuilding facility can also help form the transition between railroad property and a larger industrial district. Modelers planning nearby factories, warehouses, or other rail-served businesses can browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-industrial-structures\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone industrial structures\u003c\/a\u003e for additional HO scale structures suited to industrial scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor additional railroad-owned buildings and facilities, explore \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-railroad-structures\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone railroad structures\u003c\/a\u003e. Combining related structures can help develop Allied Rail Rebuilders as part of a broader railroad maintenance and industrial area rather than an isolated building.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModelers finishing Allied Rail Rebuilders and the surrounding HO scale scene can also browse Fusion Scale Hobbies' \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/paint\"\u003emodel railroad and hobby paint\u003c\/a\u003e for painting, detailing, and weathering projects, along with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/glue\"\u003emodel building glue and adhesives\u003c\/a\u003e for additional structure-building and layout supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walthers Cornerstone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43476393328896,"sku":"933-3016","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/6453\/5552\/products\/09330000003016_big.jpg?v=1670407327"},{"product_id":"933-3041","title":"Walthers Cornerstone HO Scale Three-Stall Roundhouse Kit - 14 x 14-1\/4 x 4-11\/16\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWalthers Cornerstone HO Scale Three-Stall Roundhouse Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e is an HO scale model railroad structure for building a locomotive servicing, maintenance, or engine terminal scene. Measuring 14 x 14-1\/4 x 4-11\/16\" (35.6 x 36.2 x 11.9cm), this three-stall roundhouse can serve as a central structure in a railroad facility where modelers want to establish a dedicated area for locomotive operations. Explore the complete \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-model-railroad-buildings-kits-structures\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone model railroad buildings and structures\u003c\/a\u003e collection for additional structures that can be incorporated throughout an HO scale layout.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA roundhouse provides a clear visual identity for an engine terminal and can help organize the surrounding railroad scene. The three-stall arrangement makes this kit particularly useful for creating a focused locomotive facility without treating the engine terminal as an isolated model train building. Nearby tracks, railroad structures, and supporting facilities can be arranged to develop a more complete railroad property.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eBuild an HO Scale Roundhouse and Engine Terminal\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Three-Stall Roundhouse Kit can form the centerpiece of a locomotive maintenance area or become one part of a larger yard and shop complex. Depending on the layout plan, modelers might use the structure to create:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA three-stall locomotive roundhouse scene\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn engine terminal and maintenance area\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA railroad yard with dedicated locomotive facilities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA larger shop complex with supporting railroad structures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor additional buildings suited to locomotive-related scenes, browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-engine-maintenance-facilities\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone engine and maintenance facilities\u003c\/a\u003e. Modelers developing a larger railroad complex can also explore \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-ho-scale-yard-and-shop-facility-buildings\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone HO scale yard and shop facility buildings\u003c\/a\u003e for structures that can help expand the scene beyond the roundhouse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eExpand the Railroad Facility\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eA roundhouse can become part of a broader railroad scene by connecting the engine terminal visually with nearby yard tracks and supporting structures. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-trackside-structures\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone trackside structures\u003c\/a\u003e collection offers another category to explore when planning buildings and facilities around the surrounding railroad property.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModelers can also browse the broader \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-railroad-structures\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone railroad structures\u003c\/a\u003e collection when developing additional operational areas beyond the engine terminal. Combining related HO scale structures can help establish a recognizable railroad complex while allowing the Three-Stall Roundhouse to remain the focal structure of the locomotive facility.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModelers finishing the roundhouse and surrounding engine terminal can also browse Fusion Scale Hobbies' \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/paint\"\u003emodel railroad and hobby paint\u003c\/a\u003e for painting, detailing, and weathering projects, along with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/glue\"\u003emodel building glue and adhesives\u003c\/a\u003e for additional structure-building and layout supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walthers Cornerstone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43476394574080,"sku":"933-3041","price":47.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/6453\/5552\/products\/09330000003041_big.jpg?v=1748910751"},{"product_id":"933-4160","title":"Walthers Cornerstone HO Scale Diesel Service Facility Sanding Tower Kit - 5-7\/32 x 25\/32 x 7\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWalthers Cornerstone HO Scale Diesel Service Facility Sanding Tower Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e is an HO scale model railroad structure for adding a sanding tower to a diesel locomotive service facility, engine terminal, or railroad maintenance scene. Measuring 5-7\/32 x 25\/32 x 7\" (13.2 x 2 x 17.9cm), this structure can be incorporated into a dedicated locomotive servicing area alongside other railroad facility buildings. Modelers planning additional scenes can browse the complete \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-model-railroad-buildings-kits-structures\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone model railroad buildings and structures\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Sanding Tower can help define the purpose of a diesel service area by adding a specialized structure alongside locomotive servicing tracks. Its narrow footprint and 7\" height also make its supplied dimensions useful considerations when planning track spacing, nearby buildings, and the overall arrangement of an HO scale engine facility.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAdd a Sanding Tower to an HO Scale Diesel Facility\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eModelers can use the Diesel Service Facility Sanding Tower as an individual railroad structure or combine it with additional facilities to develop a larger locomotive terminal. Possible layout applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA diesel locomotive servicing area\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn engine terminal or maintenance facility\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA railroad yard with dedicated service tracks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA larger diesel shop complex with supporting structures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor additional structures designed around locomotive-related scenes, browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-engine-maintenance-facilities\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone engine and maintenance facilities\u003c\/a\u003e. Modelers creating a larger shop or yard complex can also explore \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-ho-scale-yard-and-shop-facility-buildings\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone HO scale yard and shop facility buildings\u003c\/a\u003e for more ways to develop the surrounding railroad property.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eBuild Out the Surrounding Railroad Scene\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eA sanding tower can become one component of a broader engine terminal rather than standing alone on the layout. Nearby railroad buildings and supporting facilities can help connect the servicing area with yard tracks and other operational parts of the railroad. Browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-trackside-structures\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone trackside structures\u003c\/a\u003e for additional structures that can complement the surrounding scene.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModelers planning railroad-owned buildings beyond the immediate diesel facility can also explore the broader \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-railroad-structures\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone railroad structures\u003c\/a\u003e collection. Together, these categories provide options for extending an engine terminal into a more developed HO scale railroad environment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModelers finishing the Sanding Tower and surrounding diesel service facility can also browse Fusion Scale Hobbies' \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/paint\"\u003emodel railroad and hobby paint\u003c\/a\u003e for painting, detailing, and weathering projects, along with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/glue\"\u003emodel building glue and adhesives\u003c\/a\u003e for additional structure-building and layout supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walthers Cornerstone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43476450640128,"sku":"933-4160","price":14.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/6453\/5552\/products\/09330000004160_big.jpg?v=1670408915"},{"product_id":"933-2916","title":"Walthers Cornerstone HO Scale Modern Diesel House Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWalthers Cornerstone HO Scale Modern Diesel House Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e is a model railroad structure for developing a diesel locomotive servicing, maintenance, or shop scene on an HO scale layout. As part of the Walthers Cornerstone structure line, this building can help establish a dedicated railroad facility where locomotives are positioned away from mainline operations. Modelers planning additional buildings throughout their layout can browse the complete \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-model-railroad-buildings-kits-structures\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone model railroad buildings and structures\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA diesel house can serve as an important visual anchor within a locomotive terminal or railroad maintenance area. Positioning the structure alongside yard and servicing tracks can help distinguish an engine facility from nearby freight yards, industries, and other railroad property. It can be used as the primary structure in a smaller maintenance scene or incorporated into a larger complex with additional railroad buildings and supporting facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuild an HO Scale Diesel Facility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Modern Diesel House is suited to modelers developing a railroad scene centered on diesel locomotive operations. The surrounding area can be planned with tracks, yard space, roads, scenery, and other structures according to the needs of the layout. Possible scene applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiesel locomotive maintenance and servicing areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRailroad shop and engine facility scenes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocomotive terminal areas adjoining a railroad yard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarger railroad maintenance complexes using multiple structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor modelers expanding the scene beyond the diesel house itself, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-engine-maintenance-facilities\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone engine and maintenance facilities\u003c\/a\u003e collection provides a focused selection of structures for locomotive-related areas. Additional buildings for larger railroad properties can be found among \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-ho-scale-yard-and-shop-facility-buildings\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone HO scale yard and shop facility buildings\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eExpand the Railroad Around the Diesel House\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA locomotive facility can become part of a broader railroad complex rather than an isolated model train building. Smaller structures and facilities positioned along nearby tracks can help connect the diesel house with adjoining yard areas. Browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-trackside-structures\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone trackside structures\u003c\/a\u003e for additional options when developing the surrounding right-of-way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor layouts that include both railroad facilities and freight customers, nearby factories or warehouses can provide a natural transition from railroad property into an industrial district. 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