Troy Cefaratti: "Best Train set currently available (Nov 2000). Blows away Railway Express."
Mark de Kock: "Way cOoL set!"
Scott Sanburn: "Decent set with a lot of play value - older train sets better."
Aaron West: "Now THIS is a train set."
Dean Husby: "Nice parts for sure!"
: "Beautiful set, responsible for awakening me from my Dark Ages."
Tony Hafner: "My first train set since 4.5v"
Amando James Tanedo: "A long train, a big set, worth the money!"
Lars Brandt: "Train is ugly, but the rest is great."
Ed Smelstoys: "Defenitely worth the money."
Jason King: "Great Set, far better than 4561 I must agree."
Jason Gates: "engine looks good."
Yvonne Doyle: "I bought a display model .. missing some pieces from the engine .. anyone got some spare parts ?"
Ben Medinets: "the cab looks ok, but could have been designed better....largest lego train set put out.....was in S@H catalogue for a long, LONG time!!"
Chris Paul: "my first train set, man is it cool, I really like the alternative model too"
Daniel Alexander Robert Thorlby: "This stayed in production a long time. Probably because it was the last set available since before town jr began."
Ash Nickle: "Great assortment of cargo"
Jacob Davies: "Ugly but it beats Railway Express, parts for engine + 3 cars is nice."
Joe Meno: "Lotsa neat stuff in this one!"
Pete Stoffel: "Railway Express doesn't hold a candle to this set. The engine looks great in a rail yard. Train stuff is always expensive, but this was worth it."
Stéphane Simard: "Only 3 minifigs? Oh well, I can always buy extra ones on BrickLink I guess..."
Hendrik SvL Bergmann: "one misb"
Shawn Henriksen: "Nice train, but cargo truck is a bit wide. Working scale is a nice touch."
Justin P. Morgan: "One of the best train sets! Anybody else notice the cargo is interchangeable with seaport sets like 6541? You can build quite a nice industrial freight yard with both!"
Jason Moore: "This train was confiscated for parts. Massive set though."
Jeremy Funk: "Got this for Christmas 2001 from Pam."
J.P. Manalo: "Good source of red train bases! Working scale is a nice touch."