Ah, back in the day, there were those toy trains and matching tracks, competing with Mattel's Hot Wheels line and its competitors. Don't know who Hess commissioned to make their toy trucks every year, but those are still rolling along, even though Hess has given way to Speedway.
Here's a simple little Tyco ad for their trains from 1973. Narrated by Casey Kasem (Super Friends, American Top 40, The Bear Who Slept Through Christmas, etc.):
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