Steam Locomotive Drawings

3.75 inch scale

Dougal Hubner

• Meg Wendy 0-4-0
  • Designed by Dougal Hubner
  • IBLS Library seeking drawings

• "Uncle Sam" 0-4-0 Americanized version of Meg Wendy
  • Designed by Dougal Hubner
  • IBLS Library seeking drawings

Milner

• Denver & Rio Grande C19 2-8-0
  • Designed by Milner Engineering
  • Drawings and casting available from A.J. Reeves

Roll Models

• Sweet Creek 2-6-0
  • Designed by Keith Watson
  • Drawings and castings available from Roll Models Industrial Railworks

• Prairie 2-6-2 version of Sweet Creek
  • Designed by Keith Watson
  • Drawings and castings available from Roll Models Industrial Railworks

• Columbia 2-4-2 using Sweet Creek castings
  • Designed by Keith Watson
  • Drawings and castings available from Roll Models Industrial Railworks

• Sandy River Forney 2-4-4 using Sweet Creek castings
  • Designed by Keith Watson
  • Drawings and castings available from Roll Models Industrial Railworks

• Stuart Forney 2-4-2 using Sweet Creek castings
  • Designed by Keith Watson
  • Drawings and castings available from Roll Models Industrial Railworks

Keith Watson

• Sweet Creek Mogul 2-6-0
  • Designed by Keith Watson
  • Drawings and castings available from Roll Models Industrial Railworks

Don Young

• Maxi Lucky 7
  • Based on B&SR 2-4-4T #7
  • 7.25/7.5 inch gauge
  • Designed by Don Young
  • Drawings appeared in Live Steam Magazine starting in 1977
  • Castings are available from Allen Models
  • IBLS Library has copies of magazine articles containing the drawings

3 inch scale

Winton Brown

• 2-6-0 Mogul
  • Designed by Winton Brown
  • Drawings were offered by Winton Locomotive Works
  • Charles Wiegand purchased the drawings and patterns, along with some castings
  • IBLS Library seeking drawings

Seymour Johnson

• Hudson 4-6-4
  • Designed by Seymour F. Johnson
  • IBLS Library seeking drawings

2.5 inch scale

Tom Artzberger

• Rio Grande Southern #20 narrow gauge 4-6-0
  • Designed by Tom Artzberger
  • Drawings and castings available from Hartford Shops

John Buckwalter

• 2.5 inch scale, 7.x inch gauge Shay
  • Designed by John Buckwalter
  • Drawings and castings available from Narrow Gauge Shay

Tom Miller

• D&RG K-36 2-8-2
  • Designed by Tom Miller
  • Drawings and casting available from Alco West Locomotives

Jeff Smith

• D&RGW C-25 2-8-0
  • Designed by Jeff Smith
  • Drawings and castings available from Branchline Products

Richard Ulin

• D&RG K-27 2-8-2
  • Designed by Richard Ulin
  • Drawings and casting available from Alco West Locomotives

• 2-6-4 Mason Bogie
  • Designed by Richard Ulin
  • Drawings and casting available from Alco West Locomotives

Keith Watson

• Li'l Lima 0-4-0
  • Designed by Keith Watson

• Li'l Mogul 2-6-0 Baldwin 3 foot gauge
  • Designed by Keith Watson

Don Young

• Marie Estelle 0-4-0 narrow gauge
  • Designed by Don Young
  • 7.x inch narrow gauge
  • Drawings appeared in Live Steam Magazine starting October 1985
  • IBLS Library has copies of magazine articles containing the drawings

1.75 inch scale

Don Young

• Lucky 7
  • Based on B&SR 2-4-4T #7
  • 3/4 inch gauge
  • Designed by Don Young
  • Drawings appeared in Live Steam Magazine starting in 1977
  • IBLS Library has copies of magazine articles containing the drawings

1.5/1.6 inch scale

Allen Models

Allen Models

• Fitchburg Northern No. 34
  • Designed by Thomas Rhodes
  • Construction series ran in Live Steam Magazine starting June 1990

• Harpur 2-4-0
  • Designed by Bob Harpur

• Wabash Mogul 4-6-0
  • Designed by Bob Harpur
  • Based on Wabash #573
  • IBLS Library has a copy of the drawings

• Ten Wheeler
  • Designed by Gene Allen
  • IBLS Library has a copy of the drawings

• American 4-4-0
  • Designed by Gene Allen

• Consolidation 2-8-0
  • Designed by Gene Allen

• Chloe 0-4-2
  • Designer unknown
  • Drawn by Gene Allen

• Allen 0-4-0
  • Designed by Marty Knox
  • CAD drawings by Neil Knopf

Walter Allen

• Rutland F-2j 4-6-0
  • Designed by Walter Allen
  • Offered for sale in Live Steam Magazine, 1975
  • IBLS Library seeking drawings

Paul Brien

• 0-6-0
  • Designed by Paul Brien
  • IBLS Library seeking drawings

Winton Brown

• 2-6-0 Mogul
  • Designed by Winton Brown
  • Drawings were offered by Winton Locomotive Works
  • Charles Wiegand purchased the drawings and patterns, along with some castings
  • IBLS Library seeking drawings

John Clarke

• N.Y.C. & H.R 4-4-0 American
  • Designed by John Clarke
  • Drawings offered by A.J. Reeves

Harry Coventry

• Baltimore & Ohio 4-2-0 Lafayette
  • Designed by Harry Coventry
  • Drawings available from Friends Models

Walt Disney

• CP-173 American 4-4-0 "Lilly Belle"
  • Designed by Walt Disney company
  • Offered for sale in The Miniature Locomotive, July/August 1953
  • Drawings are available from California State Railroad Museum
  • IBLS Library seeking drawings

F. Brian Gittins

• Pennsy E6 Atlantic 4-4-2
  • Designed by F. Brian Gittins
  • Published in Modeltec magazine from October 1987 through March 1996
  • Castings were offered by Saturated Steam
  • IBLS Library has copies of the Modeltec issues, but seeking drawings from Saturated Steam

Roger Goldmann

• UP Challenger 4-6-6-4
  • Designed by Roger Goldmann
  • Drawings and castings available from Live Steam Locomotives and Alco West Locomotives

• UP Big Boy 4-8-8-4
  • Designed by Roger Goldmann
  • Drawings and castings available from Live Steam Locomotives

• UP FEF 4-8-4 Northern
  • Designed by Roger Goldmann
  • Drawings and castings available from Live Steam Locomotives

• USRA 4-6-2 Heavy Pacific
  • Designed by Roger Goldmann
  • Drawings and castings available from Live Steam Locomotives

• 2-8-0 Consolidation
  • Designed by Roger Goldmann
  • Drawings and castings available from Live Steam Locomotives

• USRA 0-6-0 Switch Engine
  • Designed by Roger Goldmann
  • Drawings and castings available from Live Steam Locomotives

John Grant

• 2-8-0 "baby" Consolidation
  • Designed by John Grant
  • IBLS Library seeking drawings

Henry Greenly

• Hudson 4-6-4 and Northern 4-8-4

Designed by Henry Greenly

Copyright expired in 2018

IBLS Library has a copy of these drawings

William M Harris

• Falk No. 1 0-4-0 logging locomotive
  • Designed by William Harris
  • Drawings available in book Falk No. 1 Locomotive
  • Drawings and build articles appeared in Live Steam Magazine starting November/December 1992
  • IBLS Library has a copy of the book and magazines

• Mich-Cal No. 2 narrow gauge Shay in 4-3/4 inch gauge
  • Designed by William Harris
  • Drawings and build articles appeared in Live Steam Magazine starting July 1985
  • IBLS Library has the magazines

Kozo Hiraoka

• Pennsylvania A3 0-4-0 Switcher
  • Designed by Kozo Hiraoka
  • Drawings appeared in Live Steam & Outdoor Railroading starting March/April 1998
  • Some castings for Kozo Hiraoka locomotives are available from Friends Models
  • IBLS Library has all magazine articles for these drawings

John D.L. Johnson

• Western Maryland Railway #6 Shay
  • Designed by John D.L. Johnson
  • Drawings and casting available from LocoGear

• Greenbrier, Cheat & Elk RR #12 Shay
  • Designed by John D.L. Johnson
  • Drawings and casting available from LocoGear

Jim Kreider

• Berkshire 2-8-4
  • Designed by Jim Kreider
  • Drawings and castings offered by Alco West Locomotives

Robert Maynard

• CliShay
  • Designed by Robert Maynard
  • Build articles including drawings appeared in Live Steam Magazine starting in December 1977
  • Drawings available in the book Building the CliShay

Robert Miller

• 4-4-0 American
  • Designed by Robert Miller of Miller Backyard Railroads
  • IBLS Library seeking drawings

Elmer Nuskey

• Pennsylvania A-5 0-4-0 Camelback
  • Designed by Elmer Nuskey
  • Drawings and castings available from Iron Horse Supply

Bill Oberpriller

• Freelance 2-4-2
  • Designed by Bill Oberpriller
  • Drawings and construction information: Bill Oberpriller's Minnie

Carl Purinton

• 2-6-0 Mogul
  • Designed by Charles A. Purinton
  • IBLS Library seeking drawings

Railroad Supply Corporation

• CP-173 American 4-4-0
  • Designed by Railroad Supply Corporation personnel (e.g. Barry Hauge)

• Baltimore & Ohio C-16A 0-4-0 Switcher
  • Designed by Railroad Supply Corporation personnel

• Baldwin Mogul 2-6-0
  • Designed by Railroad Supply Corporation personnel

• Baldwin Consolidation 2-8-0
  • Designed by Railroad Supply Corporation personnel

• USRA Heavy Mikado 2-8-2
  • Designed by Railroad Supply Corporation personnel
  • Drawings and castings available from Railroad Supply Corporation and Alco West Locomotives

Ken Schroeder

• Three truck Shay
  • Designed by Ken Schroeder
  • Drawings and castings offered by Shay Locomotive

Lee Stephens

• Southern Ps-4 Pacific 4-6-2
  • Designed by Lee Stephens
  • Advertised in Live Steam Magazine in 1972, 1973
  • Currently owned by Texas Railway Supply Inc e.g. Michael McGrath
  • Drawings only for locomotive, no tender drawings
  • IBLS Library has a copy of these drawings

Bill Van Brocklin

• American 4-4-0 "Topsy"
  • Designed by Bill Van Brocklin
  • Drawings sold by Friends Models, also has patterns
  • IBLS Library has a copy of these drawings

Steve Vitkovits

• 2-8-2 light Mikado
  • Designed by Steve Vitkovits
  • Drawings and castings are for sale by Railroad Warehouse
  • IBLS Library seeking drawings

1 inch scale

Doug Alkire

• Baltimore & Ohio 4-6-2 P7 Pacific "President Washington"
  • Designed by Doug Alkire
  • IBLS Library has a copy of the drawings

Harry Coventry

• Baltimore & Ohio I-6 Class 4-6-0 Ten Wheeler
  • Designed by Harry Coventry
  • Drawings and castings available from Friends Models

• Baltimore & Ohio B-8 Class 4-4-0 American
  • Designed by Harry Coventry
  • Drawings and castings available from Friends Models

Lester Friend

• Atlantic 4-4-2
  • Designed by Lester Friend
  • Construction articles appeared in The Miniature Locomotive starting May/June 1952
  • Drawings available from Friends Models

• Narrow gauge 0-4-0 side tanker, 3.5 inch gauge
  • Designed by Lester Friend
  • Drawings available from Friends Models

Eugene Paul

• "Puffin Billy" 0-4-0 switcher
  • Designed by Eugene Paul
  • Drawings were offered by Coles Power Models
  • IBLS Library seeking copies of the drawings

3/4 inch scale

Alan Armitage

• Boston & Maine 4-4-0 Atlantic
  • Designed by Alan Armitage
  • Drawings and castings available from Friends Models

Cliff Blackstaffe

• 0-4-0
  • Designed by Cliff Blackstaffe
  • Construction articles appeared in The Miniature Locomotive starting September/October 1952
    • See also Beginner's Locomotive Safety Valve
  • IBLS Library seeking drawings

Oliver Burnaby Bolton

• L11 Baldwin 4-4-0 for New South Whales Railway (NSWR)
  • Designed by Oliver Burnaby Bolton
  • Drawings were offered by Caldwell Industries
  • Drawings are still be available from E and J Winter
  • IBLS Library seeking drawings

Harry Coventry

• President Washington 5300 P-7 Class 4-6-2 Pacific
  • Designed by Harry Coventry
  • Drawings available from Friends Models
  • IBLS Library has a copy of the drawings

• Pennsy K4 Class 4-6-2 Pacific
  • Designed by Harry Coventry
  • Drawings available from Friends Models

• D-30 class USRA 0-6-0 Switcher
  • Designed by Harry Coventry
  • Construction articles appeared in The Miniature Locomotive starting March/April 1954, then continued in The North American Live Steamer, March 1956
  • Drawings and construction notes available from Friends Models

Martin Evans

• 0-8-0 Canadian switcher "Caribou"
  • Designed by Martin Evans
  • Drawings available in the book 0-8-0 Canadian Switcher Caribou
  • IBLS Library has a copy of the book

Karl Friedrich

• "Dinky" narrow gauge "shifter" 0-4-0, 1 inch scale, 3.5 inch gauge
  • Designed by Karl Friedrich
  • Drawings and castings available from Friends Models

Lester Friend

• Tom Thumb
  • Designed by Lester Friend
  • Drawings and castings available from Friends Models

Kozo Hiraoka

• Pennsylvania A3 Switcher
  • Designed by Kozo Hiraoka
  • Drawings appeared in Live Steam & Outdoor Railroading starting September/October 1982
  • Also available in book form
  • Some castings for Kozo Hiraoka locomotives are available from Friends Models
  • IBLS Library has all magazine articles for these drawings

• Heisler
  • Designed by Kozo Hiraoka
  • Drawings appeared in Live Steam & Outdoor Railroading starting January 1980
  • Also available in book form
  • IBLS Library has all magazine articles for these drawings

• New Shay
  • Designed by Kozo Hiraoka
  • Drawings appeared in Live Steam & Outdoor Railroading starting July/August 1999
  • Also available in book form
  • Some castings for Kozo Hiraoka locomotives are available from Friends Models
  • IBLS Library has all magazine articles for these drawings

• Climax
  • Designed by Kozo Hiraoka
  • Drawings appeared in Live Steam & Outdoor Railroading starting February 1983
  • Also available in book form
  • IBLS Library has all magazine articles for these drawings

• Rio Grand K-27
  • Designed by Kozo Hiraoka
  • Drawings appeared in Live Steam & Outdoor Railroading starting July/August 2013
  • IBLS Library has all magazine articles for these drawings (to date)

Carl Hoffman

• Hudson 4-6-4
  • Designed by Carl Hoffman
  • Advertised in Live Steam Newsletter, 1966
  • Drawings might be available from Don Carr ("Cardo" on Chaski.org)
  • IBLS Library seeking drawings

Fred Jerome

• Timken "Four Aces" 4-8-4
  • Designed by Fred Jerome
  • IBLS Library seeking drawings

James Alick Josslin

• Hudson 4-6-4
  • Designed by James Alick Josslin
  • Castings supplied by Frank Birch
  • First described in the Model Engineer in 1933
  • IBLS Library seeking drawings

Laverne Langworthy

• Hudson 4-6-4
  • Designed by Laverne Langworthy
  • Advertised in the April 1935 issue of The Modelmaker
  • Later sold to Yankee Shop
  • Currently offered by Friends Models

Lillian Lawrence

• American 4-4-0 "Virginia"
  • Designed by LBSC
  • Drawings available in LBSC's Famous 4-4-0 Virginia
  • CAD Analysis by Don Althouse
  • IBLS Library has the 1975 edition of LBSC's Famous 4-4-0 Virginia

Bill Morewood

• Raritan 2-4-0
  • Designed by Bill Morewood
  • Drawings available in the book Building the Raritan
  • IBLS Library has a copy of Building the Raritan

Gerry Penrose

• Canadian 0-4-0 switcher
  • Designed by Gerry Penrose
  • Drawings and build article appeared in Live Steam Magazine starting November 1976
  • Drawings were offered by Gerry Penrose
  • IBLS Library seeking drawings

Charles S. Purinton

• Angus 4-4-2 Atlantic
  • Designed by Charlie Purinton
  • Drawings available from Friends Models

Harry Sait

• Boston and Albany 4-6-6-T
  • Designed by Harry Sait
  • Drawings available from Friends Models

1/2 inch scale

Harry Coventry

• President Washington 5300 P-7 Class 4-6-2 Pacific
  • Designed by Harry Coventry
  • Drawn by Eugene Paul
  • Advertised in The Modelmaker magazine, October 1928

• Pennsy K4 Class 4-6-2 Pacific
  • Designed by Harry Coventry
  • Drawing appeared in "Mechanical Package" magazine, #4, Fall 1932

Martin Lewis

• Pacific 4-6-2, Hudson 4-6-4 and Northern 4-8-4
  • Designed by Martin Lewis
  • Drawings available in book form published by Little Engines
  • Appeared as serial articles in The Modelmaker
  • Copyright of original drawings and text has expired
  • IBLS Library has copies of the magazines and book

L.R. Miller

• Hudson 4-6-4
  • Designed by L.R. Miller
  • Advertised in The Modelmaker
  • IBLS Library has a copy of these drawings

1/4 inch scale

LBSC

• 4-8-4
  • Designed by LBSC
  • Drawings appeared in The Modelmaker magazine

Oliver Burnaby Bolton

• L35 Hudson 4-6-4
  • Designed by Oliver Burnaby Bolton
  • Drawings were offered by Caldwell Industries
  • Drawings are still be available from E and J Winter
  • IBLS Library seeking drawings

Harold Darr

• Northern 4-8-4
  • Designed by Harold Darr
  • Drawings available from The National 2-1/2 Inch Gauge Association

Martin Lewis

• Hudson 4-6-4 and Northern 4-8-4
  • Designed by Martin Lewis
  • Drawings available in book form published by Little Engines
  • Appeared as serial articles in The Modelmaker
  • Copyright of original drawings and text has expired
  • IBLS Library has copies of the magazines and book

Gauge 1

Ed Hume

• Climax Class A
  • Designed by Ed Hume
  • Drawings available in the book A Climax Class A Live Steam Locomotive Model.

External Links

• "Steam Locomotive model drawings", Chaski.org
• "Designers, Publishers & Builders form a Successful and Historic Partnership", DiscoverLiveSteam.com