Buffalo Creek & Western Railroad

BC&W GP15-1 Weathering (ex Missouri Pacific) After patching and lettering my Athearn Genesis BC&W GP15-1, it was time to start the weathering process. I decided to apply only light weathering. Since the locomotive was purchased in 1984…

BC&W GP15-1 Patching (ex Missouri Pacific) In 1984, to handle increased traffic, the BC&W Railroad purchased an EMD GP15-1 from the Missouri Pacific and did a patching job. Since there was no time to repaint the locomotive…

Painting and lettering the BCW caboose I purchased an Athearn Genesis Ft. Worth and Denver (ex-Chicago, Burlington & Quincy) caboose with the idea of painting it in the BCW scheme. The backstory is that BN sold the…

Adding final details to the BC&W GP9 #171 The final missing details on the Buffalo Creek & Western GP9 no. 171 were the numberboards. After testing some Microscale decals, I decided to design my own custom set…

Weathering a Buffalo Creek and Western GP9 locomotive After custom-painting the Athearn Genesis Great Northern GP9 locomotive, I started weathering it. First, I applied a light tan wash on the walkways and the nose pilots using Vallejo…