Railfanning spots with heavy rail traffic can be a magnet for enthusiasts and casual observers. The constant parade of one ...

Well worth it, he said. A childhood model-train set piqued Brandon Town-ley's interest in railfanning; combining that with his love of photography has kept the passion going.

Two cameras positioned on top of the Johnstown train station will now broadcast rail traffic globally as part of the Virtual Railfan streaming platform starting Dec. 2. This project was made ...

To read more from the the train travel guide, click here. For the last couple of decades, I’ve spent much of my vacation time riding Amtrak’s long-distance lines across America. The polite term for me ...

Aug. 1—Train lovers of all ages will gather at the Historic Decatur Union Depot on Saturday for the River City Rail Club's annual Summer Railfan Hoot-enannie. The club has hosted the event since ...

Studying, videotaping, riding -- 'foamers' are crazy about trains. After the Metrolink crash, some wonder if their fervor goes too far.

Claremore Railfan Sees Trains As Much More Than A Delay <p>Rain or shine, in the heat or the extreme cold, a Claremore man is always outside waiting for the next train.</p> Tuesday, January 2nd ...

(from left) talk trains with Josh Hollands of Bistow, Va., on The Station Inn front porch. CRESSON — The large railroad locomotive sounds its horn as it moves along the Norfolk Southern tracks. A ...

The short video may look boring, but the railfan's lust for heritage equipment bring it to life as he gasps in delight when a Heritage 1953 EA train rolls through a New York station.

That ‘Railfan’ exhibit includes a model train diorama, a sculpture from a railroad spike, and photos from across the country. Wagner and his friends would pack his small car, and follow the train.