Photo Courtesy of railfanlocations.weebly.com. Commercial railroads have been around since the 1830s, and with the proliferation of the railroad along with it came the increase of railfans. Railfans ...

As hobbies go, trainspotting is just as valid a choice as any — we don’t judge. But it does present certain logistical challenges, such as having to be in visual range of a train to be able to spot it ...

Three, sometimes four days a week, Ron Keller drives to Naperville’s downtown train station. No ticket in hand, his only chattel is a folding chair. Keller doesn’t go to the tracks to travel. He goes ...

Aided by station-mounted cameras, fans are breathing new life into America’s forgotten railway towns – online and IRL It was 4pm on a typical Tuesday in June, and hundreds of people sat waiting for ...

My two boys, 17 and 15, are railfans – and their passion has rubbed off on me I’m a small Black woman wearing a long purple puffer coat over black sequined Dr Martens boots. I don’t look like your ...

EWAN MCGREGOR can’t wait to be reunited with his T2 Trainspotting pals. The Scots hunk shared a selfie on Instagram of himself with fellow stars Jonny Lee Miller, Robert Carlyle and Ewen Bremner. And ...

Chris Moss is a writer, editor and hotel expert on the UK, Spain and Latin America. He has worked as a journalist at the Buenos Aires Herald, as well as at The Telegraph and Time Out, where he was ...