Erie Railroad (ERIE)

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Browse Erie Railroad model trains for sale, including Erie locomotives, passenger cars, freight cars, cabooses, and collectible railroad models. Trainz offers a changing selection that may include new, pre-owned, vintage, collectible, and hard-to-find Erie Railroad models.

Known for memorable passenger trains and distinctive steam and diesel power, the Erie Railroad remains a favorite for northeastern layouts. Browse more model trains for layouts, collections, and displays.

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Find classic Erie steam locomotives, early diesels, passenger cars and freight equipment.

Shop Erie Railroad model trains for sale, including steam locomotives, early diesel power, freight cars, passenger cars, cabooses and train sets. Browse new and pre-owned models alongside vintage, collectible, discontinued and hard-to-find releases as inventory changes.

For more than a century, the Erie Railroad connected the Great Lakes with the New York metropolitan area, carrying passengers, manufactured goods and agricultural freight. Its distinctive equipment remains a favorite for northeastern steam-era and early diesel layouts.

Erie Passenger Trains and Legendary Locomotives

Explore the unusual steam power, early diesels and named trains that defined the Erie.

Erie Railroad collectors can build a roster around historic passenger service and some of the most memorable locomotives in American railroading.

Erie Triplex and Steam Locomotives

The enormous Erie Triplex is among the most unusual steam locomotive designs ever built. K5 Pacifics and Berkshires are also popular choices for collectors recreating Erie steam operations.

F3 and GP7 Diesel Power

First-generation F3 and GP7 locomotives offer classic Erie diesel-era options for passenger and freight service across the railroad's northeastern network.

Erie Limited and Lake Cities

The Erie Limited and Lake Cities passenger trains inspire modelers seeking passenger cars and matching locomotives, while colorful freight cars and cabooses round out a period-correct consist.

Build an Erie Railroad Collection

Discover model manufacturers, freight equipment and passenger-train options.

Manufacturers of Erie Railroad Models

Erie Railroad equipment has been produced by Lionel, Atlas, Athearn, Bachmann, Broadway Limited, Walthers, Bowser, Rapido, InterMountain and ScaleTrains, depending on the prototype and production run.

Steam, Diesel and Northeastern Freight

Pair Erie Triplex locomotives, K5 Pacifics or Berkshires with freight cars and cabooses, or build an early diesel roster with F3s and GP7s. Passenger cars from the Erie Limited and Lake Cities add variety across multiple modeling scales and eras.

Looking to Sell Erie Railroad Model Trains?

Explore selling options for qualifying Erie railroad and estate collections.

Erie Railroad collections may include steam locomotives, early diesels, passenger trains, freight cars and cabooses collected over many years. Trainz reviews qualifying larger collections and estate collections containing multiple pieces. Visit Sell My Trains to learn about your options.

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Erie Railroad Model Train FAQs

Answers about Erie Railroad history, collectible models and manufacturers.

Does the Erie Railroad still exist?

No. The Erie Railroad merged with the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad in 1960 to form the Erie Lackawanna Railroad.

What is the Erie Railroad best known for?

The Erie Railroad is best known for the Erie Limited and Lake Cities passenger trains, the enormous Erie Triplex steam locomotives, and extensive freight and passenger service throughout the northeastern United States.

What are the most collectible Erie Railroad model trains?

Collectors frequently search for Erie Triplex locomotives, K5 Pacifics, Berkshires, F3 and GP7 diesel locomotives, Erie Limited passenger equipment, cabooses and classic freight cars.

Who makes Erie Railroad model trains?

Manufacturers including Lionel, Atlas, Athearn, Bachmann, Broadway Limited, Walthers, Bowser, Rapido, InterMountain and ScaleTrains have produced Erie Railroad locomotives, freight cars, passenger cars, cabooses and train sets.