{"product_id":"modern-yard-tower-kit","title":"Modern Yard Tower Kit | HO Scale Railroad Structure","description":"\u003cli\u003eThe Modern Yard Tower Kit brings an essential railroad structure to busy HO Scale yards from the 1970s to the present day. The Walthers Cornerstone® kit represents the nerve center of a large railroad yard, where switching movements are coordinated and paperwork is handled for incoming and outgoing trains. Based on the Plaster Creek Tower at Wyoming Yard in Grand Rapids, Michigan, this model captures the distinctive appearance and practical purpose of a modern yard control building.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Modern Yard Tower Kit features detailed brick walls along with separately applied windows, doors, and other details that add depth and realism to the finished structure. Its compact footprint makes it easy to incorporate into a variety of HO Scale railroad scenes, including classification yards, industrial areas, and busy freight terminals. The model is molded in three colors, helping provide a realistic appearance while simplifying the finishing process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA decal sheet is included for added customization, allowing modelers to give the tower an appropriate railroad identity. Whether you are recreating a prototype-inspired yard or building a contemporary freelance railroad, this structure adds an important operational element to the scene. Place it near classification tracks, engine facilities, or switching leads to create a convincing focal point for railroad activity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Modern Yard Tower Kit measures 3-7\/16 x 3-7\/16 x 7-1\/16 inches (8.73 x 8.73 x 17.93 cm), providing a substantial vertical presence without taking up excessive layout space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for busy HO Scale rail yards from the 1970s to the present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBased on Plaster Creek Tower at Wyoming Yard in Grand Rapids, Michigan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed brick walls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparately applied windows, doors, and other details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded in three colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a decal sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasures 3-7\/16 x 3-7\/16 x 7-1\/16\" (8.73 x 8.73 x 17.93 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WalthersCornerstone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43295573377122,"sku":"933-3557","price":44.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/5102\/files\/3557.jpg?v=1788634457","url":"https:\/\/docscaboose.biz\/products\/modern-yard-tower-kit","provider":"Doc's Caboose, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}