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Inside Lionel Trains: The Legacy of America’s M...
Inside Lionel Trains: The Legacy of America’s Most Iconic Model Train Brand The model train industry has been a significant part of American culture, carving a niche in the hearts...
Inside Lionel Trains: The Legacy of America’s M...
Inside Lionel Trains: The Legacy of America’s Most Iconic Model Train Brand The model train industry has been a significant part of American culture, carving a niche in the hearts of collectors and hobbyists alike. Among the myriad of brands, Lionel Trains remains a beacon of innovation, nostalgia, and craftsmanship....
Infatuated With Train Parts: A Scott Griggs Story
Infatuated With Train Parts: A Scott Griggs Story Edited by Naomi Maynard Ayala The parts infatuation became ingrained in my chromosomes after buying my first batch of Lionel parts from...
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Infatuated With Train Parts: A Scott Griggs Story
Infatuated With Train Parts: A Scott Griggs Story Edited by Naomi Maynard Ayala The parts infatuation became ingrained in my chromosomes after buying my first batch of Lionel parts from Harry Train in Toledo, Ohio. If we look at my DNA chart shown above, you will notice several interests and...
New Executive Team to Expand Leadership and Dri...
New Executive Team to Expand Leadership and Drive Growth Flowery Branch, GA, March 12, 2025 - After decades of determination, Trainz.com has become the leading online model train retailer. Decidedly, to...
New Executive Team to Expand Leadership and Dri...
New Executive Team to Expand Leadership and Drive Growth Flowery Branch, GA, March 12, 2025 - After decades of determination, Trainz.com has become the leading online model train retailer. Decidedly, to strengthen its management structure to support their ongoing growth, Scott Griggs, Founder and CEO, stated, “With the advent of moving...
Press Release
Trainz.com purchases Ted Nyerges Inventory from Lenny CarparelliTrainz has purchased the inventory of screws, bolts, springs, rivets and fasteners from Lenny Carparelli, acquired from Ted Nyerges who created his replacement...
Press Release
Trainz.com purchases Ted Nyerges Inventory from Lenny CarparelliTrainz has purchased the inventory of screws, bolts, springs, rivets and fasteners from Lenny Carparelli, acquired from Ted Nyerges who created his replacement screw business for postwar Lionel trains. Look for a major increase in the availability of screws, fasteners and other small parts at...
The Great Thing about Model Train Sets
New to model trains? Curious about the hobby, but not familiar with all the jargon that's bandied about on the forums? I get it. The lingo gets pretty esoteric and...
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The Great Thing about Model Train Sets
New to model trains? Curious about the hobby, but not familiar with all the jargon that's bandied about on the forums? I get it. The lingo gets pretty esoteric and few take the time to explain what's being said, or why it matters. If you're just getting started, or buying...
Amtrak Layout in the NY State History Museum
From time to time Trainz has the pleasure of donating toward a good cause. Recently we were approached by a group intent on building an O-gauge Amtrak layout at the...
Amtrak Layout in the NY State History Museum
From time to time Trainz has the pleasure of donating toward a good cause. Recently we were approached by a group intent on building an O-gauge Amtrak layout at the New York State History Museum. The Dave Ellis Memorial Train Layout is based on the Amtrak Albany station and maintenance facility,...