This is a used Lionel #8946 U. It is a complete train set and is in excellent condition, however, I do not have a set box. This set is made up of all modern era components. Included in this sale are the following.
1 - Lionel #8946 U. Coast Guard NW-2 diesel locomotive, with a powerful DC motor, working front and rear headlights and lenses, decorative radio wheel antenna, decorative bell, nickel hand rails and an electronic e unit that allows it to run in forward and reverse directions controlled from the transformer. This locomotive has had a minor repair and touch up, but nothing that affects the operation of the train. The 8946 was built in 1996. 1 - Lionel #04039 8 wheel United States Navy flatcar with a complete and operational #930 submarine. The 04039 was built from 1994 to 1995. 8 wheel flatcar with a Los Angeles County Lifeguard speedboat. The boat requires 2 AA batteries, but I did not test it for operation. Flatcar was built from 1981 to 1982 and the speedboat was built in 1996.8 wheel chrome finished caboose with a hazardous materials container. Caboose was built from 1981 to 1982.
1 - Lionel Type 4851, 15 VA transformer with a speed control, a push to reverse terminal, a 110 volt power cord and a 2 conductor track power cable with a Lionel track power connector for connection to the track. The 4851 was built from 1985 to 1991 and again from 1994 thru 1996. 8 - Lionel brown tie O27 gauge curved track sections. 6 - Lionel brown tie O27 gauge straight track sections. 1 - Standard operating instruction booklet. 1 - Track polishing pad. I completely assembled the set and tested everything.All parts of the train are in excellent condition and it operates perfectly. It does have some minor playwear and the locomotive has had a minor repair and touch up.
The track does have some light rust and tarnish. I lightly cleaned them, made sure each track has 3 pins and the train runs great on these tracks.
Overall, this is a great train set and is ready to set up and play with. I have described this item to the best of my ability, please check the photos carefully as they are also part of the description.