O-gauge operating #55 Tie-Jector car released in 1997, designed to mimic the postwar Lionel Tie-Jector. This Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) unit is self-powered and features a precision can-motor, ejecting 20 wooden ties at intervals along the track via included track trips.
Key details of the Lionel 6-18427 include:
Operating Function: Automatically ejects wooden ties as it moves, making it useful for track maintenance simulations.
Features: Includes die-cast trucks, metal wheels/axles, and operating couplers.
Included Components: Comes with 20 wooden ties and 2 track actuators for setting start/stop points.
Compatibility: Operates on O/O27 gauge track.
Condition: Many listings for this vintage item are in new-old-stock (NOS) or "Like New" condition with original packaging.