The stylish engine bus has a nostalgic, old-fashioned design and is impressively detailed. View larger For the first time ever in O Gauge, The Polar Express Train Set is available with remote control operation! Fitted with the new LionChief Remote Control system by Lionel, engineer’s young and old have complete control over their Polar Express trains by an easy-to-use remote. You’ll feel a difference in the smooth operation of the Berkshire locomotive, and hear more realism in the locomotive sounds. In addition to the famous “All Aboard!” announcement of the Polar Express conductor, you’ll also get a brand new “Tickets Please” announcement that’s only available in the LionChief remote control version of the train set. Easy to Setup Remote will require 3 AAA batteries Train set, track, and wall-pack power supply included Ready-to-run out of the box! The set includes 1 die-cast steam engine, 1 coal tender, 2 coach passenger cars, and 1 observation car. Easy-to-use power and control system Simple wall-pack power supply Terminal track section with a jack for connecting the wall pack Kid-friendly hand-held remote Includes 4 figures modeled after characters from the 2004 film. View larger Run more than one locomotive on the same track! Distinct frequencies available for different LionChief locomotives allow for multiple remote engines to run at the same time LionChief locomotives can also run on any track powered by a conventional transformer at a constant 18 volts LionChief locomotives can operate at the same time as any Legacy or TMCC-controlled engine on the same 18 volt-powered layout and track What"s in the box: 2-8-4 locomotive and tender 2 Coach cars Observation car Polar Express decorative bell Four Polar Express character figures Eight curved O-36 FasTrack sections, one straight FasTrack track section, eight curved FasTrack track sections, a FasTrack Wall Pack terminal section Remote Control for locomotive Wall pack power supply Locomotive Features: Electric locomotive controlled by remoteOfficial "All aboard the Polar Express" and tickets please movie sound clip (remote only)On/Off switches for smoke and soundRail Sounds RC sound system with steam chuffing and engine background sounds, whistle, bell, and user-activated announcementsOperating headlightPuffing smoke unitOperating coupler on rear of tenderPowerful maintenance-free motorTwo traction tiresDie-cast metal locomotive bodySeparately applied metal handrailsLarge pilot and headlight lens shield Passenger Cars Feature: Interior lightingDecorated drumhead on observation carRounded observation platformSilhouettes in window Remote Features: Forward and reverse speed control knobThree buttons activate whistle sound, bell sound, and official announcements from the movieRequires three AAA alkaline batteries (not included) Dimensions: Set Length: 63 3⁄8” Layout: 40” x 50” Gauge: Traditional O Gauge Minimum Curve: O-27