Classic Toy Trains September 2019

FEATURES

Three domes for LionelBy Roger CarpThe story behind the classic O gauge near-scale tank car from the 1950s.

Make tracks for this must-see New Jersey displayBy Roger CarpVisitors discover wonders on Bob and Vicki Dyer’s store railroad.

Endless fun on an O gauge layout you can visitBy Roger CarpAlabama’s Foley Museum 20 x 60- foot display began with a donation.

A family hobby shop marks eight decades of serviceBy Roger CarpHenning’s Trains in Pennsylvania is a three-generation family operation.

Postwar powerhouse: Lionel's mighty TWBy Steve GarofaloThe often-overlooked TW is still a great transformer for operators.

Guide to Flyers fascinating locomotive variationsBy Eric HuntertmarkHow Gilbert decorated its diesels created collectible variations.

Lights! Camera! Action!By Larry RothAn easy-to-build tool makes layout photography a snap.

Marx's M-10000 streamlinerBy Eric BeheimIn 1934, “Tomorrow’s Train Today” rode on three rails!