Locomotives & rolling stock
Legacy Station, 4153 Lawrenceville Highway, Ste. 12, Lilburn, GA 30047, has a custom-run MTH Extended Vision Caboose as part of the RailKing line (30-77414). It features holiday graphics and O-27 operation. Expected delivery in October 2025. Price: $89.95. Website: legacystation.com
MTH Electric Trains, 7393 Washington Blvd. Ste. 101, Elkridge, MD 21075, is selling GP35 Diesel Locomotives as part of the Premier line. The engines feature Proto-Sound 3.0, onboard DCC/DCS decoder, and O-42 operation. Some paint schemes available in a low-hood version and others in a high-hood version (20-22072 shown). Expected delivery in November 2025. Price: $669.95. Website: mthtrains.com
MTH Electric Trains, 7393 Washington Blvd. Ste. 101, Elkridge, MD 21075, announced SD60 Diesel Locomotives as part of the RailKing line. The engines feature Proto-Sound 3.0, O-31 operation, and onboard DCC/DCS decoder (30-21334 shown). Expected delivery in December 2025. Price: $479.95. Website: mthtrains.com
Atlas Model Railroad Co., Inc, 378 Florence Ave. Hillside, NJ 07205, has released streamlined passenger cars as part of the Premier line (3001955 shown). The cars feature LED lighting, end-of-car diaphragms, and O-42 operation. Price: single, $119.95; 2-pack, $249.95; 4-pack, $499.95. Website: shop.atlasrr.com
Public Delivery Track is selling a custom-run MTH GP7 diesel locomotive as part of the Premier line. The engine features Proto-Sound 3.0, two remote-controlled Proto-Couplers, and O-31 operation (20-21986 shown). Expected delivery in July 2025. Price: $599.95. Website: publicdeliverytrack.com
Mr. Muffin’s Trains, 165 E. Main St., Atlanta IN 46031, has announced a custom-run MTH 4-6-2 USRA Heavy Pacific Steam Locomotive as part of the Premier line. The engine features steaming quillable whistle, Proto-Sound 3.0, and O-42 operation (20-3983). Expected delivery in October 2025. Price: $1,399.95. Website: mrmuffinstrains.com
Trainworld, 751 McDonald Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11218 has a custom-run MTH Operating Boxcar as part of the RailKing line. The boxcar will be available in two car numbers (30-71260 shown) and requires O-31 for operation. Expected delivery in October 2025. Website: trainworld.com
Berwyn’s Toys & Trains, 7025 Odgen Ave., Berwyn, IL 60402, has announced a custom-run MTH 4-6-2 USRA Heavy Pacific Steam Locomotive as part of the Premier line. The engine features Proto-Sound 3.0, steaming quillable whistle, operating LED firebox glow, and requires O-42 curves for operation (20-3985). Expected delivery in October 2025. Price: $1,329.99. Website: berwynstoytrains.com
The Train Loft, 4007-B Country Club Rd., Winston-Salem, NC 27104, offers a custom-run MTH F7 Diesel Locomotive as part of the Premier line. The engines will be available in powered A and non-powered A and B units, and require O-31 curves for operation (20-21831 shown). Expected delivery in September 2025. Price: $559.95 powered; $239.95 non-powered. Website: trainloft.com
The Nassau Lionel Operating Engineers (NLOE) has a custom-run Lionel flatcar with trailers. The car features O-36 operation and operating couplers. Price: $159.99 plus shipping. Purchasers will automatically enrolled as an associate member of NLOE. Order from nloe-store.onlineweb.shop or mail a check to PO Box 343, Levittown, NY 11756.
Accessories & details
Atlas Model Railroad Co., Inc., 378 Florence Ave., Hillside, NJ 07205, released O gauge 45’ Pines Trailers. The trailers work with Atlas’ 89’ 4” flat cars, and feature working doors, bars, and latches (3002841 shown). Price: $39.95. Website: shop.atlasrr.com
Legacy Station, 4153 Lawrenceville Highway, Ste. 12, Lilburn, GA 30047, announced a custom-run MTH Industrial Water Tower as part of the RailKing line (30-90743). The tower features holiday graphics and a flashing beacon light (power supply not included). Expected delivery in October 2025. Price: $84.95. Website: legacystation.com
Books & media
Coming soon! Classic Toy Trains’ latest special interest publication features 90+ layouts you can visit across the United States, from the The Choo Choo Barn, the Chicagoland Lionel Railroad Club, the Virginia Museum of Transportation, the Illinois Railway Museum, and much more. Plus, find a handy reference map and the entire list of public layouts. The issue will be available in mid October. Order from shop.trains.com or call 877-243-4903.
Amtrak’s History Through its Equipment by Brian Solomon traces the evolution of the company’s rolling stock, from its humble beginnings with worn-out “Heritage Fleet” passenger cars and aging diesel locomotives, to the cutting-edge Acela trains and next-generation Siemens equipment now redefining American rail travel. It’s 224 pages and costs $28.99. Order from shop.trains.com.
Miscellaneous
Celebrate your favorite railroading site with an exclusive Trains.com branded hat, featuring an embroidered logo! This chino cotton twill hat features an adjustable strap, and it’s available in three colors. Price: $28. Order from shop.trains.com.
Back in our store! In the 1990s, Classic Toy Trains editorial staff commissioned Lionel catalog illustrator Robert Sherman to create this one-of-a-kind print. This print, GG1 Electric at Lionelville Station, shows both a GG1 Electric model and an accessory, Lionelville Station. This canvas measures 16” x 20” and includes mounting brackets. Price: $55.50. Order from shop.trains.com.
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