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LCCA Announces Lionel Legacy Offering for 2024 - The Classic NYC Hudson

Lionel Celebrates its 125th Anniversary

With an Exclusive LCCA VISIONLINE Hudson #5325!

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The iconic Lionel New York Central Hudson steamer will soon be available to LCCA members as an all new VISIONLINE locomotive! Finished in a gloss gray paint scheme and numbered exclusively for LCCA members as #5325, this is a real beauty!

Premium Features Include:

  • Four digit addressing.
  • Whistle Steam.
  • Swinging Bell.
  • Road number specific details.
  • Road number specific crew talk.
  • Kinematic draw bar.

Additional Features:

  • LEGACY® Control System Equipped – able to run in Legacy® Control Mode, in TrainMaster Command Control mode, or in conventional mode with a standard transformer.
  • Bluetooth® Control – Operate with Universal Remote or Cab 3 App.
  • Lionel Voice Control (LVC) – run your locomotive by speaking commands into your phone via LionChief® App.
  • Odessey II Speed Control.
  • Legacy® Railsounds® sound system featuring:
    • CrewTalk™ dialog with different scenarios depending on whether the locomotive is in motion or stopped.
    • TrainSounds that mimic operating dialog when the locomotive is in motion or stopped.
    • Six official railroad speeds with CrewTalk dialog.
    • DynaChuff™ synchronized with thirty-two levels of intensity as the locomotive gains speed.
    • LEGACY® Real-Time Quilling Whistle control with instant response for realistic signature “quilling” and correctly timed warning signals.
    • Five different whistles to choose from for a more customized experience.
    • Single hit of continuous mechanical bell sounds.
    • Five levels of bell pitching or customized sounds.
    • Sequence Control plays the sound effects of an entire trip, including warning sounds and announcements, based on the movement and speed of the locomotive.
    • Current speed and fuel dialog, coal, or oil loading sound effects.

  • IR Transmitter that works with LCS SensorTrack™.
  • Powerful maintenance-free motor with momentum flywheel.
  • Wireless Tether™ connection between locomotive and tender.
  • ElectroCoupler™ on rear of tender.
  • Directional lighting including operating headlight and back-up light on the rear of the tender.
  • Bi color illuminated classification light on the front of locomotive where applicable. Using a LEGACY® controller, change the color of the classification lights between white or green.
  • Tranction tires.
  • Die-cast metal locomotive body and pilot.
  • Length: 24-3/4” with standard tender/ 27-1/2” with PT tender.
  • Minimum Curve: 054/072 (with PT tender).


Don’t delay! The last day to order is December 2, 2024. Delivery is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2025.

HOW TO ORDER YOUR EXCLUSIVE LCCA #5325 NEW YORK CENTRAL HUDSON:

The Hudson #5325 will not be listed in the LCCA online store. To place your order at our special LCCA member price, which includes FREE SHIPPING, please call Cathy Rios in the LCCA business office at 1-815-223-0115.  Cathy is available from 7 AM to 4 PM, Central Time, M-F. Remember, the last day to order is December 2, 2024! Shipping in Q4 2025

Celebrate Lionel's 125th Anniversary with this Iconic Engine with full Legacy features

Retail Price - $1,799.99

LCCA member exclusive Price - Click Here for Exclusive LCCA Price