CSX Transportation (CSX)

CSX Model Trains For Sale

Shop CSX Trains for Your Modern Freight Roster

Explore CSX model trains for sale, including locomotives, freight cars, intermodal equipment, coal hoppers, train sets, and collectible railroad models. Find CSX equipment across manufacturers, scales, and production runs, including new, pre-owned, vintage, and hard-to-find models.

Shop a CSX model train, modern diesel locomotive, or freight equipment, and browse more model trains for layouts, collections, and displays.

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Modern Freight Railroading at Its Finest

CSX Transportation operates one of the largest freight railroad networks in the eastern United States, hauling everything from intermodal containers and automobiles to coal, chemicals, grain, and mixed freight. Its extensive route system and ever-changing locomotive fleet make CSX one of today's most popular railroads for modelers.

Collectors searching for CSX model trains often recreate modern freight operations with long unit trains, stack trains, local freights, and contemporary diesel locomotives.

GEVOs, Heritage Units, and Modern Diesel Power

CSX has rostered many of North America's best-known diesel locomotives. Popular collector favorites include the SD40-2, GP38-2, GP40-2, AC4400CW, ES44AH, ET44AH, SD70MAC, SD70ACe, and GEVO locomotives, along with highly sought-after Heritage Units and the Spirit of Our Law Enforcement locomotive.

Collectors also search for locomotives wearing the railroad's YN2 and YN3 paint schemes, each representing different eras of modern CSX operations.

Built for Contemporary Layouts

Modern railroad layouts benefit from CSX's wide variety of freight equipment, including intermodal well cars, autoracks, covered hoppers, tank cars, coal hoppers, and general service freight cars. The railroad's operations span major cities, ports, industrial centers, and Appalachian coal territory.

If you're looking for CSX model trains for sale, our inventory may include new, pre-owned, vintage, collectible, discontinued, retired, and hard-to-find locomotives, freight cars, train sets, cabooses, and railroad models.

Who Makes CSX Model Trains?

Because of its popularity, CSX has been produced by nearly every major model train manufacturer. Collectors can find railroad models from Lionel, Atlas, Athearn, Bachmann, Broadway Limited, Walthers, ScaleTrains, InterMountain, Kato, Bowser, Rapido, and Micro-Trains.

Whether you're adding a single GEVO or building an entire contemporary freight fleet, CSX models are available across nearly every popular scale.

Thinking About Selling a CSX Collection?

CSX collections often include modern diesel locomotives, intermodal equipment, freight cars, Heritage Units, and railroad models assembled over many years. If you're ready to sell a larger CSX model train collection, Trainz reviews qualifying collections and estate collections containing multiple pieces.

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CSX FAQs

Does CSX Transportation still operate?

Yes. CSX Transportation continues to operate one of North America's largest freight railroad networks, serving customers throughout the eastern United States.

What is CSX best known for?

CSX is best known for modern freight railroading, intermodal service, coal transportation, GEVO locomotives, Heritage Units, YN2 and YN3 paint schemes, and its extensive eastern rail network.

What are the most collectible CSX model trains?

Collectors frequently search for ES44AHs, ET44AHs, AC4400CWs, SD70MACs, SD70ACes, SD40-2s, GP38-2s, Heritage Units, Spirit of Our Law Enforcement locomotives, and modern CSX freight cars.

Who makes CSX model trains?

Manufacturers including Lionel, Atlas, Athearn, Bachmann, Broadway Limited, Walthers, ScaleTrains, InterMountain, Kato, Bowser, Rapido, and Micro-Trains have produced CSX locomotives, freight cars, and train sets over the years.