Wm. K. Walthers:
10:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m.
The distributor of model railroad products will be open for tours of
the warehouse and shipping area from 10:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m. Note: Currently no manufacturing
is done on site.
Kalmbach Publishing:
1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
The publisher of Model Railroader and Trains will have a tour
from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. See the offices, meet the staff, and of course get to the see the
HO MR&T layout.
Super Steel Products:
3:30 p.m.
This dynamic company plays a big role in the manufacturing of
locomotives and passenger cars. One of two plants, the Calumet Plant on Milwaukee's
north side was recently expanded to handle the final assembly of bi-level coaches and cab
cars for Chicago's Metra commuter system. Other projects at Calumet include the fabrication of
locomotive long-hood sections for EMD in London, Ontario. Our tour at 3:30 p.m. will take
us through the heart of it all.
Note: Safety glasses will be required and attendees must sign insurance waivers to attend the Super Steel tour.
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