For over 27 years the Northwest Jersey Train-O-Rama, The Dover Show has assumed the distinction of being one of the NYC Metro area's premier Train show events. What has given this show its longevity is the great scope and variety of vendors the show attracts.
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I usually don't get too excited over Western railroads. Maybe that's because I'm a native New Yorker, so It's only natural that NYC and PRR are among my favorite railroads. But somehow I have always been attracted to the Union Pacific. Perhaps its the right mix of UP yellow and red that is so appealing to me. What ever the reason, over the years I've amassed a large number of MTH and Weaver UP "Road of the Big Boys" boxcars to go behind my Big Boy. Nothing is quite as impressive as a Big Boy belching smoke while climbing an incline, with a long consist of brightly decorated Big Boy Boxcars.
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