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Inside Lionel Trains: The Legacy of America’s Most Iconic Model Train Brand
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...
April 02, 2025
Kevin Griffis
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...
March 25, 2025
Scott Griggs
New Executive Team to Expand Leadership and Drive Growth
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...
March 17, 2025
Kevin Griffis
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...
December 10, 2024
Kevin Griffis

Track Plans and Ideas

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Types of O Gauge Track
All O Gauge track shares some common characteristics. All 3 rail O Gauge track has three rails, spaced evenly apart, with the outer rails 1 ¼ inches apart. All 3 rail O Gauge track is...
Developing a Track Plan
Taking the track out of the box and ‘winging it’ can be fun, but there is nothing more frustrating than getting your track almost set up, and then realizing you’re one straight track short, or that you...
Track Plans
These layouts were drawn using two types of software—MTH’s Railware software for Realtrax, and Atlas O’s Right Track software. Unfortunately for FasTrack users, Lionel has not yet released...