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Lionel Operating Train Society
www.lots-trains.org

"There is great pleasure in operating Lionel® and Lionel® compatible toy trains and accessories!"

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Club Cars and
Commemoratives

Welcome to the Lionel Operating Train Society (LOTS). The members of LOTS are united by their love of operating and collecting Lionel toy trains. Members have a variety of interests within the hobby. Among the various interests, most are involved with scenery, electronics, operations, lighting, accessories and repairing motors. Some members even operate some of the fine related products from other O-gauge manufacturers, such as K-line by Lionel, Atlas, Weaver, Williams and MTH Electric Trains. The most important and common denominator for all is having fun! 

If you are not a Member of LOTS, please become a Member first. Click the link above "Join LOTS Today!" After you join, you will be given a code to use for your Member number on all order forms on this site.

2010 Santa Fe ACF 2-Bay Hopper Car - Lionel 6-52567

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Membership Benefits Include:


  • The Switcher Magazine - Six issues per year, no paid advertising! Full of informative information on the hobby!
  • Limited Edition Lionel Collector CarsUnique & creative cars with striking graphics in a variety of styles!
  • Exciting Conventions! - "We plan great conventions, so you can plan on having a GREAT TIME!"       Omaha, Nebraska ~ July 11 - 16, 2011
  • Club Owned "Kid Friendly" Modular Layout -Visit us at a train show near you!
  • Outstanding Web-site with a "Members Only" Section
  • Track Changes - Buy, Sell or Trade your trains with other club members.
  • Membership Roster List of all dues current members of LOTS.
  • Lionel LLC Catalogs - LOTS Members will receive Volumes 1 & 2 Lionel Catalogs by mail each year direct from Lionel.

  • On Sale Now! $58 each plus Shipping
  • Order Deadline: 1st Come 1st Serve!
  • Anticipated Shipping Date: Nov/Dec 2010
  • Manufactured by Lionel Trains
  • Standard O-Gauge, Die-cast Trucks, Operating Couplers and Frame
  • Operates on O-27 Curves 

More Information

2010 SF ACF 2-Bay Hopper Car Online Order Form

NH State of Maine Products Box Car - Lionel #6-52566

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Annual Convention &
Train Show Announcements

Online registration for the LOTS 31st Annual Convention in Hartford has closed. 
Please call 513-598-8240 to register.

CT Yankee Train Show
Saturday, July 17, 2010 ~ 10 am – 4 pm
Admission: $5 Adults
FREE PARKING!
Active Military, Firefighters, Police Officers & 
Children Under 16 (accompanied by an adult) are admitted FREE!
Open to the Public
Click here for Directions and Vendor Registration Information
 

  • Deadline to Order: 64/500 left to sell!!
  • Anticipated Shipping Date: December 2010
  • Manufactured by Lionel Trains
  • O-Gauge, Die-cast Sprung Trucks, Couplers and Frame
  • Metal brake wheel, opening doors and 0-27 minimum radius. 
  • Standard O-Gauge Size

More Information

2010 Convention Car Online Order Form

LOTS 2009 Tennessee Aquarium Car

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More Information & Larger Picture


  • On Sale Now! $75 each plus Shipping
  • Order Deadline: 1st Come 1st Serve!
  • Anticipated Shipping Date:
            New Date: July/August 2010
  • Manufactured by Lionel Trains
  • O-Gauge, Die-cast Trucks, Operating Couplers and Frame
  • Powerful Maintenance Free Motor with On/Off Switch
  • Interior Illumination
  • Operates on O-27 Curves 

2009 TN Aquarium Car Online Order Form!