This set does not come with a remote. The on and off switch and music switch are on the locomotive. This is in working condition. Two signs are missing, but the rest of the pieces are includes. The Eztec Happy Holiday Express 29 Pc Train Set is a colorful and festive addition to your holiday decor. Made of plastic, this train set is perfect for Christmas celebrations. The multicolor design adds a vibrant touch to any room, and being complete in an open box means you can start enjoying it right away. With its brand, Eztec, known for quality and charm, this train set is sure to bring joy and nostalgia to your holiday season.