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Railfanning Review explores railroad news and history.
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Railfanning Review: Cobb County’s Commuter Railroad: The Atlanta Northern Railway
Earlier this year, I spoke to the Georgia Archives about my book on the Atlanta Northern Railway. I took an opportunity to focus on some happenings that I researched at the state archives and the difficulty in determining the facts of history.
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Railfanning Review: A Brief Look at the Streetcar Extension in Atlanta
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority plans to spend $176 to 215 million to extend Atlanta’s streetcar line eastward.
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Railfanning Review: Pivotal Moments on the Northeast Corridor
A while ago, I spoke to the Tri-State Railway Historical Society about my book on the Northeast Corridor. I titled my presentation “Pivotal Moments on the Northeast Corridor.” These presentations are fun to pull together and present, but the challenge is how to pack so much information about the Northeast Corridor’s history into a short presentation.
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Railfanning Review: One Community’s ‘Success’ with the Railroad
Railfanning.org Editor Todd DeFeo previously gave a talk about Indiana, Alabama & Texas Railroad at the Southern Museum in Kennesaw, Georgia. The talk was titled, “If you don’t succeed, try again: One community’s ‘success’ with the railroad.”
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Railfanning Review: The 1869 Budds Creek Disaster
Today marks the anniversary of the 1869 disaster at Budds Creek on the Memphis, Clarksville & Louisville Railroad. Montgomery County, Tennessee, declared July 28, 2019, the sesquicentennial of the wreck, as Budds Creek Disaster Day of Remembrance.
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Railfanning Review: A Conversation with MARTA
Railfanning Review: A Conversation with MARTA