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link to Gift Ideas for Railfans: What We Wish You’d Buy Us

Gift Ideas for Railfans: What We Wish You’d Buy Us

If you’ve been wondering what gift to get the railfan in your life, try some of the suggestions listed below. Buying gifts for others is usually a difficult experience. However, one of the...

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link to My Top 7 Railfanning Spots. (40+Trains Daily)

My Top 7 Railfanning Spots. (40+Trains Daily)

Here is my list of 7 great railfanning spots that each see about 40 trains daily, and is sure to satisfy any rail enthusiast.   Folkston, GA Welcome to the Folkston Funnel! This...

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The 1st Transcontinental Railroad

In 1845, Ava Whitney long dreamed of a transcontinental railroad. He petitioned congressional leaders to grant him funds to build the 1st transcontinental railroad. He explained that the workers on...

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Australia’s Transcontinental Railroads

Australia, as an island continent, is unique in that it has two transcontinental railroads that cross the entire continent. One, running east-west, joins the Pacific Ocean at Sydney to the Indian...

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link to The Pullman Company-Railroad Jobs During the 19th Century

The Pullman Company-Railroad Jobs During the 19th Century

Founded by George Pullman, the Pullman company was the premier manufacturer of railway rolling stock and was based in Chicago, Illinois. During the first half of the 20th century, the railroad...

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link to 5 Amtrak Train Trips Worth Taking (Across the USA for $184)

5 Amtrak Train Trips Worth Taking (Across the USA for $184)

An Amtrak train trip is a great way to see the best landscapes and foliage that the country has to offer. With various routes throughout the country, you’re sure to find one that suits you. With a...

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I'm Josef, the founder of Worldwide Rails. I am a lifelong rail enthusiast, and have a true passion for rail travel and would like to translate my knowledge of it to the world. Featured on the site will be technical information about locomotives, historical railroad information, and the most asked questions about the rail industry. Thanks for stopping by!

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