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About: Roger Carp

Roger Carp has been a member of the Classic Toy Trains editorial team since its second issue came out in 1988. He appreciates toy trains from every era, with an emphasis on the history of Lionel and the trains of the postwar era when he grew up.

Posts by Roger Carp:

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Lionel No. 97 Remote Control Coal Elevator

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Uncovering a desirable Lionel N5c Pennsy caboose

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Professor Carp, Episode 11: Lionel Operating Cattle Car and Corral

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Classic Toy Trains 2020 annual index

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Professor Carp: Episode 10, Lionel Automatic Refrigerated Milk Car and Platform

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Lionel Legacy 4-6-6T steam locomotive

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Preview Families & Electric Trains

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Families & Electric Trains

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September 1992 | ModelRailroader.com

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Annual Index

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Lionel Trains of the 1960s

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Josef Lesser, pioneer of realistic ‘hi-rail’ modeling with Lionel trains, dies at 83

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Exploring Lionel trains of the 1950s: Questions and Answers

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Exploring Lionel trains of the 1950s: Questions and Answers

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Exploring Lionel trains of the 1950s: Illuminated Station Platform No. 157

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Lionel Trains of the 1950s

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Best Toy Train Layouts

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Star of the class of 1959

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Exploring Lionel Trains of the 1950s: Lionel caboose No. 6257

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Exploring Lionel Trains of the 1950s: Lionel caboose No. 6257

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