Receiving a new train is a most memorable experience and something that the whole family can enjoy. This train set is distinguished and of excellent quality. It is made of metal and is like a real-life prototype. It's got headlights on the locomotive. There's noise that sounds like a real train. There's smoke generating to give the locomotive reality. Made in a standard gauge, this train set is sturdy and switches easily. There's plenty to learn and understand in setting up a train set. They are working models and provide plenty of details. This set includes a locomotive, a passenger car, a sidecar, curved and straight track, an engineer, a fireman, and many other accessories. Full instructions are included. Time to set up the rails and begin a lifetime hobby.