Lionel Legacy Light Mountain 4-8-2 Steam Locomotive
In the waning months of World War I, the USRA worked to develop a locomotive that would provide mixed service…
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Travel with CTT Editor Rene Schweitzer and the Art Crew, as they work the angles at the Milwaukee Lionel Railroad…
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Len Carparelli knew The Lionel Story very well. This talented artist, who made a career from restoring trains, primarily locomotives,…
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Armstrong levers – so named because they took some arm strength to move – were used to throw turnouts and…
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Richard Jay Solomon, of Monson, Mass., passed away suddenly on Sept. 10, 2025, following several months of illness. He was…
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50 years ago in Trains: Bombarding Beaumont in 1948 WHAT a grand and extraordinary depiction this photograph is of Standard…
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In its heyday as “The Standard Railroad of the World,” the Pennsylvania Railroad had thousands of trackside industries systemwide to…
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John G. Kneiling, by profession a consulting engineer, wrote Trains Magazine’s Professional Iconoclast column for many years. His column called…
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SCRANTON, Pa. — The Lackawanna Chapter of the Railway & Locomotive Historical Society has donated $10,000 to the Iron Horse…
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Fun and fancy fill Lionel 2025 Catalog Volume 1. What am I writing here? You will recall that I recently…
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BALTIMORE — The Railway Supply Institute has joined the B&O Railroad Museum as a partner in plans to mark the…
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The history of the tank car dates back more than 150 years. Coworker Carl Swanson from Trains Magazine wrote an…
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