Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Hey there! I’m so excited to share a fun video from my YouTube Channel where you can meet my adorable grandchildren as they open up Lionel’s brand-new steam locomotive. It’s a Baltimore & Ohio LC+ • Pacific Steam Locomotive, and guess what? We even get to operate it on my very own home layout!
Chapters
0:00 - Train Room: Adam & Noah, & Abigail
0:52 - Unboxing The Lionel B&O
2:17 - The smoke unit
2:49 - B&O Tender & Chicken Tenders
3:15 - Real B&O locomotive
3:27 - Universal remote
3:38 - Run the B&O Locomotive
4:51 - The switches under the cab
5:12 - Backup lights
5:28 - Paint scheme is prototypical
6:15 - Rear Coupler
6:31 - TMCC Cab #1 Remote
8:21 - LionCheif App on a iPhon
8:52 - Closing remarks, Nice Lionel!
▶︎ My model train hobby shop:
Great Lake Hobby & Trains: greatlakeshobby.com
▶︎ My Train Layout - Brief Specs
This layout is a shelf layout - 24 feet long with about 10 foot turnarounds on each end.
4 Mail Lines with 7 sidings,
Track: Tubular Track by K-Line Shadow Rail on a cork road bed. (No longer in production)
Lionel and K-line 0 Gauge Switches
Main Transformer: Lionel ZW-L with 4 180W Powerhouse Bricks
Second Transformer: Lionel CW 80
Control Systems: Lionel Cab 1 • Lionel Universal Remote • LionChief Plus Remotes
• Lionel’s Bluetooth APP • LVC Lionel Voice Control
• MTH DCS & Wi-Fi
▶︎ A little story about me: I am a retired shop teacher, I spent 36 years teaching Graphic Arts, Vocational Printing Trades, Photography along with extra duties like Drivers Education, & Yearbook Advisor.
I started teaching shop in the fall of 1974 for 36 years.
▶︎ e- mail accepted at: trainroom@gmail.com
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▶︎ Hi • Train Room Gary from The Detroit & Mackinac Railway.
If this video helps you out, remember to hit me up with a “Like” and “Subscribe”.
▶︎ Production
Editing Software: Final Cut Pro X Version 10.8.1 on an iMac M4 Chip / Tohoe 20.0.1
Artwork & Titles: Adobe Photoshop
Cameras: iPhone 11 Pro • Canon EOS R-8 with Rode Video Micro • GoPro Max
▶︎ Train Room Gary • Production / Detroit, Michigan USA
▶︎ Some of the narration by: Train Room Pam
▶︎ Music in this video from: YouTube Audio Library
You're free to use these songs and monetize your video.
United States of America • Copyright Fair Use Act • Copyright Infringement NOT intended. For entertainment purposes only on YouTube
▶︎ Presenter/Host:Train Room Gary
Videography / Editing / Production: Train Room Gary
Filmed on location at Gary’s Man Cave • Detroit, Michigan
Hey there! I’m so excited to share a fun video from my YouTube Channel where you can meet my adorable grandchildren as they open up Lionel’s brand-new steam locomotive. It’s a Baltimore & Ohio LC+ • Pacific Steam Locomotive, and guess what? We even get to operate it on my very own home layout!
Chapters
0:00 - Train Room: Adam & Noah, & Abigail
0:52 - Unboxing The Lionel B&O
2:17 - The smoke unit
2:49 - B&O Tender & Chicken Tenders
3:15 - Real B&O locomotive
3:27 - Universal remote
3:38 - Run the B&O Locomotive
4:51 - The switches under the cab
5:12 - Backup lights
5:28 - Paint scheme is prototypical
6:15 - Rear Coupler
6:31 - TMCC Cab #1 Remote
8:21 - LionCheif App on a iPhon
8:52 - Closing remarks, Nice Lionel!
▶︎ My model train hobby shop:
Great Lake Hobby & Trains: greatlakeshobby.com
▶︎ My Train Layout - Brief Specs
This layout is a shelf layout - 24 feet long with about 10 foot turnarounds on each end.
4 Mail Lines with 7 sidings,
Track: Tubular Track by K-Line Shadow Rail on a cork road bed. (No longer in production)
Lionel and K-line 0 Gauge Switches
Main Transformer: Lionel ZW-L with 4 180W Powerhouse Bricks
Second Transformer: Lionel CW 80
Control Systems: Lionel Cab 1 • Lionel Universal Remote • LionChief Plus Remotes
• Lionel’s Bluetooth APP • LVC Lionel Voice Control
• MTH DCS & Wi-Fi
▶︎ A little story about me: I am a retired shop teacher, I spent 36 years teaching Graphic Arts, Vocational Printing Trades, Photography along with extra duties like Drivers Education, & Yearbook Advisor.
I started teaching shop in the fall of 1974 for 36 years.
▶︎ e- mail accepted at: trainroom@gmail.com
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trainroomgary - All Rights Reserved 2011 - 2023
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▶︎ Hi • Train Room Gary from The Detroit & Mackinac Railway.
If this video helps you out, remember to hit me up with a “Like” and “Subscribe”.
▶︎ Production
Editing Software: Final Cut Pro X Version 10.8.1 on an iMac M4 Chip / Tohoe 20.0.1
Artwork & Titles: Adobe Photoshop
Cameras: iPhone 11 Pro • Canon EOS R-8 with Rode Video Micro • GoPro Max
▶︎ Train Room Gary • Production / Detroit, Michigan USA
▶︎ Some of the narration by: Train Room Pam
▶︎ Music in this video from: YouTube Audio Library
You're free to use these songs and monetize your video.
United States of America • Copyright Fair Use Act • Copyright Infringement NOT intended. For entertainment purposes only on YouTube
▶︎ Presenter/Host:Train Room Gary
Videography / Editing / Production: Train Room Gary
Filmed on location at Gary’s Man Cave • Detroit, Michigan
