This colorful trolley features a lighted interior, metal wheels and gears, and a long-lasting motor. It operates on any O Gauge track system including the easy-to-assemble 8-piece RailTrax circled included with the set. Optional track bumpers can be added to take advantage of the Automatic Bumper Reversing Mechanism (ABRM) that changes the trolley's direction when it hits a track bumper.
This M.T.H. Surfliner set is headed by an accurate model of Amtrak's F59PHI diesel, built by the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors. Our unique Proto-Speed Control lets you start your train so smoothly you won't spill a drop of water in the cafe car and run steadily at any speed from a crawl to over 100 mph. The F59PHI's sound system features an authentic diesel motor, horn and bell, crew conversations, Surfliner station announcements, and squealing brakes when you stop the train. Headlights and flashing "ditch lights" are provided for night-time operation. Trailing the locomotive are high-level cars in accurate Surfliner colors with detailed, illuminated interiors. Day or night, this train is a beautiful thing to watch in action!
Add the colorful beauty of the Daylight to your own railroad with this magnificent set, featuring illuminated cars and a GS-4 locomotive with puffing smoke, a haunting steam whistle and other engine sounds, and Daylight arrival and departure announcements.
Recreate the luxury and excitement of train travel in the steam era with this Capitol limited set featuring illuminated cars and a B&O 4-6-2 Pacific locomotive with puffing smoke steam whistle, bell and other engine sounds as well as Capitol Limited arrival and departure announcements.
A RailKing Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer train set is a great way to start a family's model railroading tradition. Outfitted with colorfully decorated O gauge cars and a locomotive that sports a red flashing headlight and comes equipped with full digital sound, each set is ready to go right out of the box. Designed for years of use, the all-metal gears, wheels and axles will ensure a lifetime of fun. This set possesses “exceptional value and quality unmatched in other manufacturer's O Gauge ready-to-run train sets,” Amy Grossman of M T H Electric Trains told TDmonthly. Launch date: August 2007.
Coming in four versions, representing the Green Bay Packers, Pittsburgh Steelers, New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles, each locomotive has recorded play-by-play radio calls from famous plays in each team’s history. The set includes three freight trains, 31” by 51” of oval track space and a 100-watt transformer. — Paul Caplan, buyer and manager of S.W. Randall Toyes & Gifts in Pittsburgh, Penn., says the best-selling product in his store this season is bound to be the Pittsburgh Steeler train. “Regional stuff works better in our area,” due to strong local pride, Caplan said. — Ray Nawort, owner of Hobby World Inc. in Wyoming, Mich., said this is one of their leading brands, with a wide variety selling quite well. He added, the voice chip “definitely helps” to move the product. — According to Andy Edelman, vice president of marketing for MTH, this line is expected to be the company’s top seller for 2005, with the Steelers train outselling the rest. PITTSBURGH STEELERS SET HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED.
