Explore Erie Lackawanna model trains for sale, including EL locomotives, freight cars, passenger cars, cabooses, and collectible railroad models. Trainz inventory can include new, pre-owned, vintage, collectible, and hard-to-find Erie Lackawanna models.
Formed in 1960, the Erie Lackawanna became a well-known northeastern railroad with distinctive diesel and passenger equipment. Browse more model trains for layouts, collections, and displays.
The Erie Lackawanna Railroad was created in 1960 through the merger of the Erie Railroad and the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad. Operating as an important bridge route across the Northeast, Erie Lackawanna handled freight traffic between the Midwest and the East while continuing a limited passenger operation during the diesel era.
Collectors appreciate Erie Lackawanna model trains for their distinctive maroon, gray, and yellow paint schemes, versatile diesel locomotives, and classic northeastern freight equipment.
Although primarily known for freight service, Erie Lackawanna continued operating famous passenger trains including the Phoebe Snow and Lake Cities during its early years. The railroad also rostered a wide variety of diesel locomotives that remain popular modeling subjects today.
Collectors frequently search for Erie Lackawanna E8, GP35, GP38, SD45, U33C, and F3 locomotives along with matching passenger cars, cabooses, and freight equipment.
Whether you're recreating northeastern mainline operations or assembling a diesel-era freight roster, Erie Lackawanna offers a broad range of collectible locomotives and rolling stock across multiple eras and scales.
If you're looking for Erie Lackawanna model trains for sale, our inventory may include new, pre-owned, vintage, collectible, discontinued, retired, and hard-to-find EL locomotives, freight cars, passenger cars, cabooses, and railroad models.
Erie Lackawanna equipment has been produced by many leading manufacturers, including Lionel, Atlas, Athearn, Bachmann, Broadway Limited, Walthers, Bowser, Rapido, InterMountain, and ScaleTrains. Availability varies by locomotive type, production run, and scale.
From first-generation diesels to late-era freight locomotives, collectors have numerous options for building authentic Erie Lackawanna consists.
Erie Lackawanna collections often include diesel locomotives, passenger equipment, cabooses, and freight cars accumulated over many years. If you're considering selling a larger collection, Trainz reviews qualifying collections and estate collections containing multiple pieces.
No. Erie Lackawanna became part of Conrail in 1976 following the consolidation of several northeastern railroads.
Erie Lackawanna is best known for its role as a northeastern bridge route, its maroon-and-gray diesel locomotives, the Phoebe Snow passenger train, and freight service connecting the Midwest with the East Coast.
Collectors frequently search for E8, GP35, GP38, SD45, U33C, and F3 locomotives, Phoebe Snow passenger equipment, cabooses, and classic EL freight cars.
Manufacturers including Lionel, Atlas, Athearn, Bachmann, Broadway Limited, Walthers, Bowser, Rapido, InterMountain, and ScaleTrains have produced Erie Lackawanna locomotives, passenger cars, freight cars, cabooses, and train sets.
