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What’s it like to ride through the modern Western & Atlantic tunnel?

TUNNEL HILL, Georgia — I filmed a quick video reflecting on passing through the 1928 tunnel on the Western & Atlantic Railroad during the “first-ever immersive reenactment of the Great Locomotive Chase” from Kennesaw, Georgia, to Ringgold, Georgia. Read more This article was published by Tales from the Rails and is republished here with permission. Click here to view the original.
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‘Fanning Friday: Airport people movers count as railfanning, right?

When asked, here’s what Google AI said: “No, airport people movers are generally not considered part of railfanning. While people movers use rail technology and are often operated by train operators, they are primarily designed for airport-internal transportation and don’t typically align with the hobby of railfanning, which focuses on long-distance passenger and freight rail travel.” Take that for what it’s worth. We’re counting it as railfanning today! Tales from the Rails is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This article was published by Tales from the Rails