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Back after a bit of a hiatus, it’s our latest edition of Recommended Reading: Articles from elsewhere that you might…
Read moreBack after a bit of a hiatus, it’s our latest edition of Recommended Reading: Articles from elsewhere that you might…
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INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Rail Road’s annual Santa Train will visit 11 communities over three days as part of its…
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BROOKFIELD, Wis. — It wasn’t the trip I wanted. Or planned. But you don’t always get to choose your experiences.…
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HOBOKEN, N.J. — NJ Transit is partnering with three other organizations for a “Meet Our Rail Fleet” event — featuring…
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Tis the season for trains Checking the list twice for holiday specials Tis the season for winter holiday trains! My…
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SLOUGH, England — A quick update for those who might be interested: I finally tested negative for COVID on Sunday…
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SLOUGH, England — File this under “knowledge I could have done without:” home COVID-19 tests are far less expensive in…
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STRATFORD, England — Back at my London base for the first part of this tour, a hotel adjacent to the…
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GLASGOW, Scotland — Another night, another sleeper train. Tonight, I’ll be concluding my two-night experience with Scotland’s Caledonian Sleeper, taking…
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LONDON — Greetings from London, where I am preparing for my third international Trains Magazine/Special Interest Tours, following earlier trips…
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This summer, my wife Kris and I took a three-day railroad-themed mini-vacation to Scranton, Pa. This fascinating place is a…
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Railfanning spots with heavy rail traffic can be a magnet for enthusiasts and casual observers. The constant parade of one…
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