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A Return to Folkston: South Georgia Railfanning in the COVID Era
When it comes to watching trains, Folkston is a classic. The South Georgia city has long been a favorite for railfans, and it remains so in the COVID-19 era.
Lawmakers Want Independent Investigation into Flooding Blamed on Disabled N.J. Transit Train
Commuter Rail
New Jersey and NY Lawmakers Ask Feds for ‘Full and Fair Consideration’ to Hudson River Tunnel Financial Plan
Amtrak
Democratic lawmakers from New Jersey and New York want the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to put a new Hudson River railroad tunnel on the express track.
Commuter Rail
MARTA Joins Other Transit Agencies in Requiring Mandatory COVID Testing for Unvaccinated Workers
Canadian National
Canadian Pacific, Kansas City Southern Enter Into Merger Agreement
Canadian National
KCS Terminates Merger Plan With CN
Elevating the Tracks Through Elizabeth, New Jersey
History
Elizabeth, New Jersey, was an important crossing point for railroads. The New Jersey Rail Road extended its line to Elizabeth, first known as Elizabethtown, in 1835.
A Look at the Western & Atlantic’s First Train Depot in Atlanta
History
“The Terminus will be a good location for one tavern, a blacksmith shop, a grocery store, and nothing else.”
