The Blue Comet. The Hudson. The F-3 Santa Fe. If you are a toy train enthusiast, these names no doubt produce the same rush of nostalgia that the Caterpillar, Cyclone and Whip do for roller coaster ...

Jerry Calabrese readily admits he's not a "fan boy" when it comes to Lionel trains; he doesn't own every locomotive, freight car or caboose Lionel ever made. But Calabrese, a Montclair resident who is ...

All the sights and sounds that have made Lionel Trains an American icon See our narrator Jeff in the cab of a Santa Fe F3 as it glides down the track Youll also meet Lenny the Lion the first animated ...

As kids for generations have done, Landon Tennant looks longingly at a streamlined Lionel Santa Fe engine as it chugs around a tiny display with houses, mountains and bridges at TrainLand, a hobby ...

No one can say with certainty when the first Lionel model train was set up to chug around a Christmas tree and surprise children on Christmas morning, but it’s a safe bet that the idea and the ...

Model train maker Lionel LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, citing a jury’s ruling that it must pay a rival for misappropriating designs. A U.S. District Court jury in Detroit ...