Best of 2024: Railfanning.org’s Favorite Photos From the Year
The end of the year is a great opportunity to look back at some favorite pictures of the year. One thought about favorite pictures: They don’t always mean the best pictures I snapped — just the ones that bring me back to a time and place I enjoyed.
I hope you enjoy these photos and happy new year!
London Underground trains at Stratford Station in London. (Photo by Todd DeFeo/The DeFeo Groupe)
An M-Line Trolley (formerly the McKinney Avenue Transit Authority) navigates Dallas traffic in April 2024. (Photo by Todd DeFeo/The DeFeo Groupe)
CSX Transportation's Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad heritage unit passes through Smyrna, Georgia, in June 2024. (Photo by Todd DeFeo/The DeFeo Groupe)
A Norfolk Southern train passes through Dalton, Georgia, in May 2024. (Photo by Todd DeFeo/The DeFeo Groupe)
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Even though the Louisville & Nashville Railroad controlled the Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway, which in turn leased the Western & Atlantic Railroad between Atlanta and Chattanooga, Tennessee, the L&N wanted its own line into Atlanta.
On the evening of Oct. 2, 1926, motorman George Hogue threw on the brakes of Citizens’ Railway Co. streetcar No. 5 as it passed the crossing at Commerce and Tenth streets in Clarksville, Tennessee.
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has launched a new website where the public and law enforcement can report blocked highway-rail grade crossings.
