The Lionel No. 773 4-6-4 Hudson steam engine and tender from 1950 did much to revive the passion dedicated O gauge modeler Walt Urban Jr. has for toy trains. He reminds us that hobbyists who grew ...

A 20-year-old Columbia-based company has accused the world’s largest model train producer of using stolen designs to develop and sell model steam engines. In a lawsuit filed this month in U.S… ...

Lionel trains turns 125, celebrating more than a century of holiday magic. From historic models to smartphone-controlled locomotives, these iconic toy trains continue to captivate kids and ...

A Lionel toy train around the Christmas tree continues to be a fixture of holiday tradition in some families. The iconic American company is about to roll into its 125th anniversary.

For the last 113 years, Lionel Trains has been making model trains that mirror the real-life versions on America's railways. Here are some of the most iconic.

Ever since the first kid played with Lionel’s first toy train in 1900, kids have loved Lionel trains until the present day. ... The scale of HO trains and locomotives is 1-to-87.

For some people, the aroma of Christmas is freshly baked cookies or a newly cut pine. For me, it’s the oily burn of my 71-year-old Lionel sparking across equally ancient tracks. The train is … ...

In honor of the 125th anniversary of Lionel, the most famous manufacturer of model trains, we speak with Roger Carp, author of "Lights, Camera, Lionel Trains! A Photo History of an American Icon." ...

The man slipped a Lionel Train engine out of Al’s Trains and Hobby in Bedford, just after the stores owner had rung up his large order. By Brian Duffy and Steven Hernandez Updated : Dec. 19 ...

Sure, the trains are all real locomotives, ranging from coal powered, to diesel electric and everything in between. They look pretty authentic in the train selection menu, but when they're out on ...