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Active Rail LocationsOcker Park, Garret, Indiana

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Ocker Park in Garrett, Indiana is a great place to watch trains.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Captain Spaulding

location: Indiana

date listed: 11/3/2009

last visited: never

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Active Rail LocationsPoint of Rocks Station - Point of Rocks, Maryland

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The Point of Rocks Station is located between two CSX mainlines - the Metropolitan Branch and the Old Main Line.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Bluejacket01

location: Maryland

date listed: 10/18/2009

last visited: never

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Active Rail LocationsFort Worth Texas & Pacific (T&P) Station - Fort Worth, Texas

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Located at 221 W. Lancaster Ave. in downtown Fort Worth, the Texas & Pacific Station is part of the historic Texas & Pacific Railway Terminal built in 1931.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member txoilgas

location: Texas

date listed: 10/4/2009

last visited: 10/13/2009

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Active Rail LocationsMainline Tacoma

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This bridge affords a nice safe view of the train as it passes the glass museum.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member GT.US

location: Washington

date listed: 8/31/2009

last visited: never

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Active Rail LocationsCape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge - Buzzard's Bay, MA

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Opened in 1935, this 544-foot span vertical lift bridge is a landmark spanning the Cap Cod Canal, connecting the cape with the mainland. It is fascinating to watch it lowered so trains can pass over the canal, though now mainly trash trains use it.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill

location: Massachusetts

date listed: 8/29/2009

last visited: 11/20/2009

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Active Rail LocationsBNSF Alliance Railyard - Blue Mound Texas

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The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Alliance railyard is located at 928 Blue Mound Rd in Blue Mound Texas. This is also know as HWY 156

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Geojeepsters

location: Texas

date listed: 8/27/2009

last visited: 8/27/2009

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Active Rail LocationsThe Bottom - Laurinburg & Southern RR - East Laurinburg, NC

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The "bottom" as it is called by the train crew of the Laurinburg & Southern RR. It is here where the day gets started.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member NCDaywalker

location: North Carolina

date listed: 8/9/2009

last visited: never

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Active Rail LocationsBerea Tower, Berea Ohio

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An average of 160 trains a day -- weighted a little more to NS than to CSX -- pass through Berea. NS' activity is fairly steady throughout the day, while CSX tends to fleet eastbounds in the morning, westbound in the afternoon.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Team RAGAR

location: Ohio

date listed: 8/9/2009

last visited: never

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Active Rail LocationsLaurinburg & Southern RR shop yard

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This is the shop yard for the Laurinburg and Southern RR in Laurinburg, NC. It is located just north of the Laurinburg Flour Mill near downtown area.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member NCDaywalker

location: North Carolina

date listed: 7/26/2009

last visited: never

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Active Rail LocationsOhakune Station. Central North Island. New Zealand.

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Ohakune Railway Station is a favourite place for train spotters, especially when the steam locomotives are making their special excursion trips along the Main Trunk Line.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Punga and Paua

location: North Island, New Zealand

date listed: 7/6/2009

last visited: 7/7/2009

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Active Rail LocationsReadville MBTA Station and Sidings - Boston (Readville), MA

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At the Readville MBTA station is a multi-level commuter rail station where two MBTA commuter rail lines stop, two more plus the Amtrak northeast corridor pass through, and nearby are sidings and a small freight yard to view.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date listed: 5/24/2009

last visited: never

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Active Rail LocationsGyeongju Train Station - Gyeongju, Korea

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Gyeongju Station services both local passenger trains as well as freight, and has a maintenance facility. As Kyeongju is a major tourist destination, traffic is high. It also connects to the Port of Pohang, and the transportation hub of Daegu.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill

location: South Korea

date listed: 5/8/2009

last visited: never

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Active Rail LocationsDongdaegu Station - Daegu, Korea

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Dongdaegu Station (East Daegu) is the central hub for Korea's third largest city. It handles freight from the nearby port cities of Busan and Pohang as well as passenger lines, including the high speed KTX train. It has connections to subway and bus

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill

location: South Korea

date listed: 5/5/2009

last visited: never

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Active Rail LocationsAmtrak Station-West Palm Beach,FL

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Lots of area to watch from,has a small pizza place and vending machines.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member BONSAIRAD

location: Florida

date listed: 4/21/2009

last visited: 10/4/2009

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Active Rail LocationsActive Railway Locations - Sandhill Plant Footbridge

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New addition to the Bruce Trail in 2008, this highway crossing for pedestrians that runs beside the main Canadian National Railway makes an excellent location to see trains as they thunder along into Ontario.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Blue Quasar

location: Ontario, Canada

date listed: 4/12/2009

last visited: 4/12/2009

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Active Rail LocationsSharnbrook Tunnel - Sharnbrook Summit, Souldrop, Bedfordshire, UK

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This is a unique train spotting location between Wymington and Souldrop.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree

location: Eastern England, United Kingdom

date listed: 4/2/2009

last visited: never

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Active Rail LocationsAllaire State Park - Allaire, NJ

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In Allaire State Park, is the Pine Creek Railroad, an exhibit at the New Jersey Museum of Transportation, and one of the oldest continually operating narrow gauge steam preservation railway exhibits in the country.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member 94RedRover

location: New Jersey

date listed: 3/14/2009

last visited: 7/12/2007

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Active Rail LocationsWinslow Junction, Winslow Junction, NJ

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Winslow Junction railyard

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member bpom

location: New Jersey

date listed: 2/20/2009

last visited: never

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Active Rail LocationsBeverly Yard, Cedar Rapids Iowa

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Welcome to Cedar Rapids, Iowa

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member digger9

location: Iowa

date listed: 2/7/2009

last visited: 4/2/2009

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Active Rail LocationsEssen - Belgie

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View over shunt area and station 'Essen'.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member superstein

location: Belgium

date listed: 2/1/2009

last visited: never

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Active Rail LocationsColumbia River Bridge at Celilo, Oregon

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The Columbia River Bridge at Celilo crosses the Columbia River between Oregon and Washington.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy

location: Oregon

date listed: 1/28/2009

last visited: 7/12/2009

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Active Rail LocationsHill 582 Tribute - Cajon, CA

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Cajon Hill 582 is known as a railfanning sanctuary and a place of solace. It is also a memorial to William B Garner, Michael John Marzlo, Ed Delvers, and Dave Burton. Please Respect This Area, as there has been vandalism in the past.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DopeyDuck

location: California

date listed: 1/28/2009

last visited: never

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Active Rail LocationsWellsboro and Corning Railroad at Osram Sylvania - Wellsboro, PA

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Deliveries of raw materials happen every day!

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member fossilgirlerin

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 12/18/2008

last visited: never

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Active Rail LocationsRiverfront Park- - Salem, OR

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Parking lot at Riverfront Park.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member stargatekatie

location: Oregon

date listed: 12/11/2008

last visited: never

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Active Rail LocationsSanta Fe Southern Depot, Santa Fe NM

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The north terminal end of the Santa Fe Southern RR.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member fatcat161

location: New Mexico

date listed: 11/18/2008

last visited: 10/13/2009

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