Walthers Cornerstone HO Scale Railroad Paint Shop Kit - 933-3909

Walthers Cornerstone HO Scale Railroad Paint Shop Kit - 933-3909 adds a contemporary locomotive and railcar painting facility to an HO scale engine terminal, repair complex, or railroad service area. Modeled after modern industrial facilities used by railroads, short lines, and contract railcar repair companies since the 1970s, this Cornerstone structure provides a dedicated location for repainting locomotives and rolling stock, applying patched reporting marks, or preparing newly delivered equipment. The finished building measures 10-1/4 x 11 x 4-1/8" (26.04 x 27.94 x 10.48cm). Browse the complete Walthers Cornerstone model railroad buildings and structures collection for additional HO scale railroad facilities.

Railroad paint shops are an important part of larger locomotive and railcar maintenance operations, providing an enclosed facility where equipment can be refinished before returning to service. The Walthers Cornerstone Railroad Paint Shop captures the appearance of a modern facility with two tall roll-up service doors, rooftop HVAC equipment, vents and ductwork, plus an exterior dust-collection and filtration system with detailed piping.

Build an HO Scale Railroad Paint and Maintenance Facility

The Walthers Cornerstone Railroad Paint Shop includes distinctive modern industrial details for creating an engine or railcar servicing scene:

• Contemporary railroad paint shop design
• Suitable for HO scale layouts from the 1970s to the present
• Modeled after facilities used by railroads, short lines, and contract railcar repair companies
• Two large roll-up service doors
• Service doors accommodate modern diesel locomotives and rolling stock
• Detailed rooftop HVAC units
• Rooftop vents and ductwork
• Exterior-mounted dust collector and filtration system
• Realistic exterior piping
• Ideal for locomotive and railcar repainting scenes
• Suitable for modeling patched railroad equipment
• Creates a logical facility for newly delivered or refurbished locomotives and rolling stock
• Measures 10-1/4 x 11 x 4-1/8" (26.04 x 27.94 x 10.48cm)

The two large service doors allow the Paint Shop to become an active destination for locomotives and rolling stock on a modern HO scale railroad. Position tracks through the service area and add locomotives, freight cars, workers, maintenance vehicles, shop equipment, and other details to model equipment arriving for refinishing before returning to regular service.

Expand Your Walthers Cornerstone HO Scale Railroad Shops

The Railroad Paint Shop pairs naturally with Walthers Cornerstone engine and maintenance facilities when developing a modern locomotive or railcar service complex. Place it near a diesel shop, repair facility, fueling area, or storage tracks to create a larger mechanical department where equipment can move through different stages of servicing and repair.

Additional Walthers Cornerstone railroad structures can expand the surrounding yard and maintenance facility. Browse HO Scale Walthers Cornerstone buildings for additional structures, while Walthers Cornerstone accessories and details can help complete shop areas, service tracks, and surrounding railroad scenes.

For finishing and customizing the Railroad Paint Shop, browse Fusion Scale Hobbies' model railroad and hobby paint for walls, rooftop equipment, ductwork, piping, grime, and realistic industrial weathering effects, along with model building glue and adhesives for structure assembly and additional modeling projects.