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Rockies Region

The newest TRAX Stations! (Now complete!)

The new FrontLine Red and Green Line extensions that opened in 2011 are transit lines of contrast. One, the Green Line, serves 4 stations along already existing, mostly developed corridors. The other, the Red Line, serves mainly vacant land poised for new (and some transit oriented) development with just a few existing town centers along […]

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Rockies Region

Additions to Pre-2011 TRAX Stations

On my visit to Salt Lake City two months ago I did visit all 13 of the new TRAX stations that opened as part of FrontLines in 2011. I also touched up on some of the older stations. I also decided I would keep the old format for the next stop buttons for the entire […]

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Rockies Region

Upload: FrontRunner Roy and Ogden (Union Station)

Well I finally got the few mainline additions from Utah finished. First we have four on FrontRunner: Salt Lake Central–(14 photos added) Clearfield–(30 photos and a description added) Roy–(58 photos) Ogden Intermodal Center–(44 photos) And the railroad History in Ogden Ogden Union Station–(32 photos) The Utah Railroad Museum inside and around Ogden Union Station–(73 photos) […]

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Rockies Region

Upload: The Historic Railroad Stations of Salt Lake City

Well with the holiday weekend giving me less time to work on the site I only have had a chance to write about the tale of three Amtrak Stations over the course of its history with the current one by far the worse. All three are still in existance and there waiting rooms open to […]

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Amtrak

Upload: The stations from my drive back from Vermont

I was feeling like a little Amtrak update closer to home. Two and half weeks ago I was driving back from Vermont alone after going up to visit some relatives and drop my brother off at college once more. I took the slow way back, stopping to photograph the little intermediate stops on the Vermonter […]

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Transit Adventures

A Broad Street Subway Day in Philly!

Today, me and my one railfan friend decided it was time to go down to Philly and together visit every station on the Broad Street Line. I am not at all a fan of buses but New York to Philly is one of the few rides I can tolerate since the bus is so much […]

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Amtrak Pacific Northwest

Vancouver, WA, Klamath Falls, more Eugene and a few around Portland

Well I was in the mood for some easier writing and it seemed like I am at a decent point to take a break from California and start uploading photos from my trip in the Pacific Northwest when I passed through on my way to take the Canadian, this update finally ads my last two […]

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Amtrak California

The Last 5 Stations of LA County, the Northern Half of the Surfliner is Here!

Well with this update I am proud to have made it 19 stations (21 include the starlights) down the Pacific Coast to just north of Los Angeles. Here are the last five, all on the Ventura County Metronlink Line, 3 served by the Pacific Surfliner, two by the Coast Starlight, north of Los Angeles: Northridge–(23 […]

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Amtrak California

Metrolink/Surfliner: Moorpark, Simi Valley, Chatsworth, done with Ventura County!

Today I was able to finish the stations of Ventura County plus do the northeastern most one in Los Angeles: Moorpark–(66 photos) Simi Valley–(48 photos of the station)-plus the Chatsworth Crash Memorial–(15 photos) located along this platform Chatsworth–(56 photos) Enjoy!

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Amtrak California

The Eastern Ventura County Stations

Today I managed to get the first eastern most 4 stations in Ventura County done, 3 of these Amtrak, serves 3 Metrolink Serves. This update presents the last Pacific Surfliner Station only served by Amtrak, all the rest farther south are shared with Metrolink or the Coaster: Ventura (Amtrak only)–(40 photos) East Ventura (formerly named […]