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link to Do Lionel Trains Run on AC or DC?

Do Lionel Trains Run on AC or DC?

When you think of electric trains - even if you aren’t a hobbyist - the name Lionel probably comes to mind. It’s one of the oldest train makers in the world, and they are known for their...

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Top 50 Electric Train Starter Sets

Electric trains have captivated children and adults alike since 1896 when Carlisle and Finch developed the world’s first electric-powered train designed to run on a metal track. These beautiful...

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Which City Has the Most Trains

As of 2014, global train travel covered nearly 3000 passenger-kilometers, making it the third most popular form of public transit in the world. In the Americas in 2019, train travel covered roughly...

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What is the Difference Between Business Class and First Class on Acela?

If you are traveling along the Northeastern Seaboard, the Acela train from Amtrak offers a wide range of amenities that you might find appealing. What is the difference between business class and...

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How Fast Does the Amtrak Northeast Regional Go?

If you are visiting the Northeastern Corridor (NEC) or moving to the area and considering your options for commuting to work, Amtrak trains are a fantastic consideration. How fast does the Amtrak...

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Are There TVs on Amtrak Trains?

As of 2022, Amtrak remains the most popular rail line for passenger travel in the United States. The company boasts 21,000 route miles across 46 states, not including Washington, DC and three...

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