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Rail Enthusiasts
You know these harmless but wonderful creatures. They love locomotives, rolling stock, railway stations and rail lines of all shapes and sizes, from various eras and places. As you'd expect, AH.com has a fair few of them as well…
List of AH.com's Rail Enthusiasts
- baldipaul (interested in the more modern eras in general, old abandoned routes, history and development in the UK)
- Basileus Giorgios (British Rail in the last years of steam and early diesel (ca 1965-1975), especially in NW England)
- Binky the Clown (general, likes EMUs, DMUs and tender engines, also the author of a railway timeline)
- Delvestius (mostly interested from the perspective of industrial development history)
- Devvy (general rail enthusiast, also the author of a railway timeline)
- Dustin (mostly modern rail, HSR, Amtrak, etc.)
- Enigmajones (mass transit and urban railways)
- FDW (mass transit and urban railways)
- Grouchio (MAGLEV lines enthusiast)
- Joe Bonkers (railway history and research)
- Lord Brisbane (Australian, NZ, North Irish and South African railways)
- Lord Roem (railway stations, electrification, Transport for London)
- Luath (general rail fan, British railroad fan, railroad modeler)
- MonAngel (very interested in railroad routes and the economics of railroads)
- Petike (general rail, but also a focus on electric and unusual railways)
- pieman97405 (“Typically, I'm interested in anything before the death of steam.”)
- RCAF Brat (railroad modeler)
- ScrewySqrl (railroad modeler)
AH.com discussions on rail-related topics
Are there any fellow Rail-enthusiasts on AH.com ? - Main thread, discuss general topics here.
The Unofficial Pics of Gorgeous (or at least really cool) Locomotives & Trains Thread
The New Today in Railroad History Thread
A Gorgeous Photographic Elegy to the Norfolk and Western Steam Train
Amtrak posts all-time ridership record in 2012
I'm trying to become an Amtrak conductor !
A niggling issue with high-speed rail in the United States
Differences between railways in North America, Europe and elsewhere
Do you miss nationalised rail ?
The big freights may get their flagship sleeper trains back soon with the new FAST
AH.com discussions on public transport related topics
The Official AH.com Public Transit, Transport, And Urban Planning/Land Use Thread - Main thread, discuss general topics here.
The Public Transit (and other alternatives to driving) Thread - Older main thread.
American cities rediscover the streetcar
Can streetcars save America's cities ?
After decades of waiting, their trains have arrived
Searching for Interest in the Daily Commute
The Los Angeles Transit Revolution
Openings and construction starts planned for 2010
Opening and construction starts Planned for 2012
Are trolleybuses popular in the US and Canada ?
What is it with America and public transportation ?
Greens want to unite London transport zones
See Also
Transport and Vehicles Points of Divergence
Useful Resources on Transportation Technology and Infrastructure