Classy Model Trains

Garden Railroad Layouts | garden railroad construction

Your first move when plotting a garden railroad layout is to scope the lay of the land. Determine your slope or degree of decline and elevation in order to figure out where your bridges, culverts and trestles will be forged.

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O scale model trains | Pennsylvania 0880 Steam Locomotive | Lionel

Built by Baldwin in 1919 the Pennsylvania 0-8-8-0 Steam Locomotives where considered in their time to be some of the most powerful reciprocating steam engines ever built.

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N scale model trains | ES44AC diesel locomotive | Fox Valley

With companies such as BNSF, Norfolk, Canadian National, Union Pacific, and CSX constantly demanding the best for less, EMD and GE...

O scale model trains | ac6000 diesel locomotive | Lionel

The AC6000 Diesel Locomotives whether Union Pacific 7050 or CSX 618 the 6000 series locomotives are hands down some of the most powerful engines gliding across rails today.

O scale model trains | Santa fe 3000 | Lionel

n her hay day she was the titanic of ships... in more than one way. This 1911 marvel of engineering was only marveled for so long before its lack of get-er-done was tested. The locomotive lacked the steam power at high velocities to force the cylinders to keep up their pace.

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Bachmann | HO Scale 4-8-4 Class J Locomotive | Norfolk & Western Model Train

Known as the "J' to those who maned her this powerful speed demon once hit the astounding speed of 115 mph. considering the Amtrak's HPP-8 Hippo travels the northwestern corridor at a modern speed of 125mph the 4-8-4 "J" steam powered loco accounted for one heck of a ride in her day...