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[ September 23, 2026 ] Rail Service to Resume Between Reading and Swindon After Gas Leak Repairs World
[ September 23, 2026 ] NJ Transit Board Appoints Rogust as Senior Vice President and General Manager of NJ Transit Rail Operations Commuter Rail
[ September 23, 2026 ] Union Pacific’s Big Boy to Embark on First-Ever Holiday Tour for Make-A-Wish Foundation Union Pacific
[ September 22, 2026 ] NS, SC Ports Launch New Charleston-Huntsville Rail Lane Norfolk Southern
[ September 21, 2026 ] Survey: Better Freight Visibility Could Drive More Shippers to Rail Miscellaneous

Taking the Grapevine Vintage Railroad Back in Time

March 10, 2016 Todd DeFeo

The Grapevine Vintage Railroad tourist train departs from Grapevine, a town that cherishes its rugged western appearance and attracts tourists with wine tasting rooms and other merchants along its main street.

The layout focuses on Amtrak of the mid-to-late 1980s, which makes the F7A model (No. 157) seem a bit out of place.

Cable Cars: A Symbol of the City

January 16, 2012 Todd DeFeo

There may be no greater symbol of San Francisco than the cable car.

Time Away From the Beach: Trains on Amelia Island

August 19, 2011 Railfanning.org

Photos taken Aug. 19, 2011.

Map of the former Staten Island Railway South Beach line

June 24, 2011 Railfanning.org

View SIRT South Beach Line in a larger map