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Fanning Responsibly: A rough guide to enjoying the hobby trouble-free

Posted on November 29, 2014 by C. Walton

Railfanning and busfanning are great hobbies, can be enjoyed by everyone, and can entertain for hours, days, months, and even years.  The only way, though, to really enjoy the hobby in this day and age is responsibly.  Too many times … Continue reading →

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Los Angeles – Metro Light Rail

Posted on June 4, 2014 by C. Walton

  Los Angeles, once home to a major rail transit system, making a bit of a comeback. There are four light rail lines in a system of 6 rail lines; the light rail lines are Blue, Gold, Green, and Expo … Continue reading →

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MTA Maryland Light Rail

Posted on May 20, 2014 by C. Walton

Baltimore, The Charm City. Baltimore, in the younger transit fan community is made famous for its bus system, which covers all of Baltimore City and most of Baltimore County.  The state runs the show in this case, as the agency’s name … Continue reading →

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Favorite Transit Cities – Portland, Oregon

Posted on October 25, 2013 by C. Walton

Portland, Oregon. Where should I start? Let’s start with who runs public transit in Portland?  An agency called TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District), which serves three counties (Multinomah, Washington, and Clackamas) with local buses, the MAX light rail (Metropolitan Area … Continue reading →

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