LCCA Introduces 2019 Convention Car (Reno Mint Car)
The LCCA has introduced its 2019 Annual Convention Car - This year a celebration of Reno, site of its 49th Annual Convention.
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LCCA FACES INCREASING COSTS
With that in mind, we have taken a number of important steps to reduce our expense base in the face of the continued inflation we have all experienced. While these steps have helped meet our needs, we find we must increase our annual dues effective August 1, 2025.
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2023 LCCA Convention and Year End Product
The 53rd LCCA National Convention held in Concord, NC in late July of 2023 was not only highly successful, but it was also noteworthily in so many ways. By the Numbers, 418 members registered (with over 800 in attendance). 2,810 tour seats were sold. 600 attendees were able to visit the Lionel Facility in Concord. The LCCA and its members celebrated this week with the introduction of a number of new and exciting products.
Read ArticleLCCA Product for 2024
The LCCA created a number of wonderful products to celebrate its Convention City. Box Cars, Gondolas, Engines and more.
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A 2025 Holiday Greeting from Andy Dubill, President LCCA
A 2025 Holiday Greeting from Andy Dubill, President LCCA
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LCCA 2024 Christmas Boxcar
The entirely new 2024 LCCA Christmas car is now ready to order. This LCCA Christmas Car carries on the tradition of a yearly Christmas car for the holiday season started by the LCCA back in 2014 with another great boxcar
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LCCA Offers A United States Air Force Commutative Car
LCCA Offers A United States Air Force Commerative Car. At our Omaha Convention one of the trips we intended to take was to the SAC air base outside of Omaha. We would tour the base and for those who wanted a keepsake, the LCCA had produced 350 commemorative cars. These cars, made in the US, highlight activities at the SAC base.
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Keeping Up with LCCA’s Responses to the Health Crisis.
We want our members to know your directors, officers and key volunteers are fully cognizant of the very uncertain times our nation is experiencing. The club leadership is working closely together electronically and by phone to assure club operations continue as smoothly as possible. For up-to-date information regarding the club’s events, we urge you to check the LCCA website and watch for our periodic e-blast messages in your email.
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2022 LCCA NASHVILLE CONVENTION REPORT (from 8/7/21 virtual meeting)
Presentation by Dennis DeVito (HM6758) 2022 LCCA Nashville Convention Chair at the August 7, 2021 LCCA Virtual Business Meeting.
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Happy Holidays from Howard Hickcock from Lionel and Sal Gambino, LCCA
As the Holidays approach, Both Howard Hickcock, CEO of Lionel Trains, and Sal Gambino, LCCA President takes time to wish all a Merry Christmas and a Safe and Prosperous New Year this 2021 Holdiay Season.
Read ArticleNASCAR Teams included in Tour 19 include JRM and Team Penske
(Visit shops, museums, pit stops, etc., of the giants of NASCAR. This tour includes stops at two of the most recognizable team names in NASCAR today. The LCCA thanks both JR Motorsports (JRM) and Team Penske for welcoming LCCA Convention Attendees to their shops. Here is more about both teams.
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LCCA Announces New Lionel Visionline Offering for 2024 - a GG1
LCCA Announces a New Lionel Visionline Offering for 2024 - a GG1. This is a true to scale model of one of Lionel's icon locomotives of the postwar period. Desired at the time for its stature and pulling power, the GG1 is updated to true scale, and includes the latest Visionline features offered by Lionel.
Read ArticleAirports and Airlines Serving Concord.
Concord is served by both Charolotte International Airport (CLT) and a smaller regional airport, Concord-Padgett (JQF). CLT is serviced by most major airlines, while Allegiant Air flies into Concord-Padgett.
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LCCA – Special Edition – LCCA’s Video Series Adds its Seventh Segment - 2
The LCCA’s Secretary, Andy Dubill (RM 40209) has continued recording informative videos for our membership which you’ll find both entertaining and helpful. The club values our members and we want them to use all of the many benefits the club has to offer. Video 7 is introduced here, all videos in this series (Number 1-7) can be viewed from link below.
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History of Scranton as a railroad town from its earliest days till it became a National Park
Scranton, Pennsylvania, has a rich history as a railroad town, deeply intertwined with the rise of the coal and steel industries.
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LCCA President Mark Kempfer and Lionel CEO Howard Hitchcock offer Christmas wishes to all train enthusiasts and the Best in the New Year.
LCCA President Mark Kempfer and Lionel CEO Howard Hitchcock offer Christmas wishes to all train enthusiasts and the Best in the New Year.
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Lionel sends 2025 Catalog to LCCA Members
Lionel has announced its 2025 Catalog and has it posted on the LCCA website. As in prior years, Lionel has sent the 2025 catalog to all LCCA addresses (US and Canada only) with current active memberships on record at the business office in November 2024.
Read Article53rd Anniversary Concord Convention Blog - #LCCAConcord
With our Nashville convention successfully concluded, our focus is now on Concord in 2023 (July 24-29, 2023). Much has already been done on events, tours and commemorative products. This blog will document updates to and will follow the Concord Convention developments. #LCCAConcord
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Lionel HQ Tour Boxcar
This boxcar was created by Lionel to commemorate each member's tour through their headquarters for the LCCA 2023 Convention in Concord, NC
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