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Rail Fanning and Train Spotting are the recreational pastimes of people who collect or log detailed data or images of railways/roads and/or trains, using physical, electronic, or mental means. Rail sites of a personal homepage nature, which do not contain such resources should be listed under /Recreation/Trains_and_Railroads/Personal_Pages/

• Railway Photos by Ted Ellis - Railfan displays his collection of railway photos.
  
• St. Louis Railfanning - Railfan guide to St. Louis, MO. Photographs and hot spots. Diesel locomotive production statistics from ALCo, EMD and GE
  
• Railwayana Collectors' Network - The main feature of RCN is an email contact list, which is primarily for the use of British railwayana collectors. Includes information about single line tokens, Rhodesian/Zimbabwean loco relics, GWR cabsides, as well as a photo gallery.
  
• Cape Cod Rails - Devoted to railfanning both near and far from Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
  
• railfanning@NorthBay - Railroad photos from North Bay, Ontario.
  
• Class 47s around Southampton - Weekly updated pictures and archive showing the decline of Brush Class 47 around the Southampton area.
  
• Rail Fan Europe - Rail network and operator information, locomotive details and photographs categorized by country.
  
• Northern West Virginia's Railroads - Features regional route maps, timetables, and individual railroad histories in the region.
  
• The Unofficial Soo Line Diesel Roster - Information about 888 diesel locomotives from the Soo Line roster.
  
• The Norfolk Southern Winston-Salem District - Photographs and information about Norfolk Southern Winston-Salem District operations in North Carolina and Virginia.
  
• Rail-Videos.Net - Online railroad video database with a discussion forum.
  
• Master's Indian Railways Pictures - Pictures on Indian Railways by Nitin Master
  
• Dogcaught: Illustrations of Pacific Northwest Railraoding - A weblog-style commentary on railroading in the Pacific Northwest, including motive power sightings and timely photographs.
  
• Waitara Railway Preservation Society Taranaki - Personal view of the society situated at Brixton Waitara Taranaki, New Zealand
  
• Steamsounds - Downloadable recordings of steam hauled trains on main line and preserved railways in the UK.
  
• Motels for Train Watchers - A listing of hotels, motels and inns located directly on rail lines in the US, with views of the railroad tracks from at least some of the rooms.
  
• Southern Railfan - Information on Southern Railway, including history, photos and equipment rosters.
  
• Live Railroad Radio Communications - Live Railroad Scanner Radio Feeds and Discussion Forums from the US and Canada.
  
• Railfanning Halifax - Information about the current railfan scene in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
  
• The Diesel Shop - Motive power rosters for several railways. Includes locomotive builders and leasers.
  
• Mid-Atlantic and Midwestern Rail - Railfan photos and information from the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest regions.
  
• Railroad Photos and Videos - Photos, audio, and video of trains from many of the major freight railroads and tourist lines in the United States.
  
• Railroad Photography - Railfan pictures from the United States.
  
• Railfanning the B&O around Cumberland, MD - Covers the Cumberland Subdivision to Brunswick, MD, the Keystone Subdivision to Connellsville, PA, and the Mountain Subdivision to Grafton, WV.
  
• Cordova Station - Canadian railway news and photo stories.
  
• Rail Enthusiast UK - A complete listing of British locomotives and multiple units including their full history. Record spots and hauls online.
  
• CSX South - Railfanning and railroading in the Southeastern United States.
  
• Subways.net - Pictures and information about subway trains.
  
• RailRoadFan.com - Site contains information on train operations, local railfan watch spots, along with a wide variety of pictures around Michigan and surrounding areas.
  
• Yahoo Railscan Group - Rail and communications hobbyists discuss aspects of railroad radio communications.
  
• The Cyberspace World Railroad - Rail schedules, news, images, graphics, links and collections hosted by Daniel S. Dawdy.
  
• Trains in Perth and Western Australia - Photos of trains around Perth and Western Australia.
  
• Scenic Railroads - Site featuring 25 years of railfan photography. Includes diesel, steam, media gallery and links.
  
• Railways of China - All about China's railways.
  
• Steam Train Diary - A regularly updated diary of steam railway special trains and operations in the USA and Canada
  
• Train Orders - Welcome to the most popular railroad site on the internet! At Trainorders you'll find a host of features that includes photographs, discussion forums, live chat, multimedia clips, and the train activated RailCam Network with cameras at Tehachapi and Dunsm
  
• Boston Line - Covering rail activity on CSX’s Boston line.
  
• German Steam Locomotive Performances - Detailed News, timing and speed data of German steam locomotives, mainly in the 21st Century, also history of past high speed runs. Includes a Plandampf page.
  
• North Staffordshire Railways Passenger Services 1910 - 1999 - A Study of passenger train services from the City of Stoke-on-Trent (the former headquarters of the North Staffordshire Railway Company) using timetables from 1910, 1947, and subsequently.
  
• Preserved Diesels UK - A photographic guide to all preserved ex-mainline diesel locomotives based in the UK.
  
• Railfanning in Alabama - Railfanning in the heart of Dixie. Includes CSX, NS, IC, BNSF and many shortlines.
  
• The Railwayana Page - An introduction to collecting railwayana, auction reports and links
  
• Mile 77 - Canadian Pacific Railway operations in and around Sudbury, Ontario.
  
• The Blue Comet - Railway pictures mainly from the Northeast United States and Canada, taken in the 1970's and 80's.
  
• California Trains - Everything to do with trains in California. Includes photos, videos and maps.
  
• Trainspotting in Wales - A multimedia journey on the great narrow-gauge steam trains of Wales. Ride the Talyllyn Railway, Vale of Rheidol Light Railway, Ffestiniog Railway, Snowdon Mountain Railway and the historic standard-gauge Cambrian Coast Line.
  
• On Track On Line - News, photos, articles, and forums for all rail-related topics.
  
• Raildepot.com - Railfans, modelers, and railroaders submit your rail stories with photos.
  
• The Port of Tillamook Bay Railfan's Guide - A complete guide for railfans visiting this Oregon Coast shortline. Topics include locomotive and car rosters, galleries, videos, history, and maps.
  
• RR-Road Trip - American and Canadian rail pictures spanning three decades. Includes links and contact info.
  
• The Campbell Family Railroad Archive - Images of three decades of train chasing. News and information on several of the operational steam locomotives of the western United States.
  
• Columbus Railfan - a personal photo galley and home to the Ohio Rail Link, and a list and photos of ex-Conrail units in CSX and Norfolk Southern paint.
  
• European Train Enthusiasts Eastern New England Chapter - The Eastern New England Chapter is a regional affiliate of European Train Enthusiasts, the American national organization for those interested in European railroads and the European model train hobby.
  
• CERA's Inspection Trip - Learn about an inspection trip that was organized by rail-fans on the South Shore Line, America's last inter-urban electric railway.
  
• Pinconning & Blind River Railroad - Describes its operation in Fairview, Michigan from 1953-1973. Includes photographs, articles and links.
  
• Steam Masala - A collection of webpages dedicated steam locomotives from India and Australia.
  
• Railfan Pennsylvania - Contemporary railfan information for railroads in and around the state of Pennsylvania.
  
• Indonesian Railway Site - Historical information, such as steam rosters, old timetables, menus, and photographs. Also current aspects such as present-day timetables, diesel roster and modern photographs.
  
• Georgia Railfan - Information for railfanning in Georgia.
  
• Railways in Japan - Photographs and sounds of the railways in Japan.
  
• Railfanning Canada and the USA - Railfan pictures from Southern Ontario and the Eastern USA.
  
• American Rails Forums - A family-friendly railfan community studying and discussing all aspects of American railroading both past and present.
  
• Gensheet UK Railways and Photographs - Gensheet rare track and diversions, photographs and Class 309 EMU pages.
  
• Diesels locos from around the World - Pictures, Data and trip reports about diesel locomotive operations across the globe. Special sections on GE and ALCO locomotives
  
• Canadian Pacific Railway Diesel Roster - CPR locomotive roster and paint data.
  
• AbRail Rail Databases - Databases of all UK locomotives, multiple unit and coaching stock authorised for use on Network Rail.
  
• Railfans Is Us - Represents many years of railfanning, with photographs broken down to general areas of interest.
  
• Cape Breton Rails - Pictures and information of trains on Cape Breton Island.
  
• Class 25 Action - Record of all known BR Class 25 hauled passenger trains, performance records and photographs of these locos in action.
  
• Rosario Rail Enthusiast Association - Trains, tramways and trolleybuses of Rosario (Argentina). English language version is included.
  
• TrainBoard.com - Message boards and discussion forums for all facets of railroading.
  
• Illustrated Conrail Locomotive Roster - A guide to the locomotives of Conrail.
  
• Railroad Webcams - A listing of rail webcams. Catch the live railroad actions of trains thru web cameras.
  
• Track and Time - A gallery of North American Railroad Photography by Arizona-based photographer Len Kratz.
  
• John's Alaska Railroad Page - Focus is on railroading in the state of Alaska.
  
• Chicago Rail Junctions - An in-depth look at some busy rail crossings in the Chicago area and northwest Indiana.
  
• Niagara Rails - Railfanning information with a focus on the Niagara and southern Ontario region.
  
• The Central Jersey Railfan Page - With timetables, pictures, and scanner frequencies.
  
• RTP Railfan Railfanning in the Carolinas - Contains photography and video of interest to railfans as well as maps to show locations.
  
• N8OAY's Railfan Help Desk - US based database of railfan friendly train watching locations with scanner frequencies and train symbols.
  
• Preserved Steam Locomotive Database - A database of ex-main line UK preserved steam locomotives which the user may update.
  
• New Brunswick Railways - Rail operations around New Brunswick, Canada.
  
• Rail.lu - Documents the world of railways in and around the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg and promotes public transport.
  
• Webville and Hypertext Railroad Company - It is neither a real company, nor a real railroad. Rather it is a site for the archiving of historical and informational documents and binaries concerning railroads, railfanning and model railroading.
  
• German Railway Signals - Description of German Railway signals, boards, and rules.
  
• MainLines East - Railfanning in Eastern America. Motive power review and 700+ photos.
  
• Rails In Toronto - Railfanning in and around Toronto, Ontario.
  
• Railfanning in the Northeast USA - Photos taken around the Northeast USA from Conrail to Erie Lackawanna
  
• Railfan USA - Railfanning site with an emphasis on the United States.
  
• LocoScene - Online UK Train Spotting Database. Allows Train Spotters to store sessions and sightings on the Internet.
  
• Trains through Cajon Pass - Train spotting pictures in Southern California, Cajon Pass. Santa Fe, Southern Pacific and Union Pacific can be found here.
  
• Railfanning.org - US based railfan site. Includes railroad news, history and general features.
  
  

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