Remote Controlled O Gauge Switch No. 022 was a pre-war carry-over and was produced throughout the Post War Period from 1945 until 1969.

Also produced during the Pre-War Period from 1937 until 1942. These switch are marked "AUTOMATICALLY CONTROLLED / 1-1/4" GAUGE SWITCH". Post war switches have different rails which utilized the non-derailing feature that would move the points to the proper location automatically as the train approached from either of the rails. These switches are marked "LIONEL / REMOTE CONTROL / NO. 022 / O GAUGE SWITCH".

When these switches were sold in pairs they included two remote controllers, constant voltage plugs, and lens covers that went over the lights on these switches.

They were also sold individually from 1950 until 1961 under the numbers 022LH Left Hand Switch and 022RH Right Hand Switch.
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