A brief note about my own railfanning radios. The radios that I use most for railfanning are those in my primary railfanning vehicle--an Icom IC-F5061D mobile radio, that I've had for nearly 10 years, for …

Re: Railfanning in Kansas City- Where to go? Author: livesteamer Birmingham Jct, on north side of KC; first exit off I 435 after crossing the MIssouri River heading towards KCI; anywhere along the BNSF …

I will be up in Edmonton and Calgary for some "important stuff" (hockey games and a concert), spanning 5 days next week. I'm wondering if any locals can give me suggestions on good …

Hi everyone. I've been doing research on Nashville, TN and CSX ops there and it seems pretty busy. Seems like a spot worth checking out one day. I was wondering what the best spot to railfan in the …

There is a constant stream of posts here on TO that ask the same questions over and over about radios for railfanning. I’m going to try sum up what makes a good railfan radio in one post. For the record, …

Re: Railfanning Philadelphia Author: RuleG Steve: It has been suggested earlier in this thread to use the SEPTA commuter rail system to get to various locations. SEPTA designates its commuter rail …

We're planning a trip from Iowa to Colorado this summer, and are looking into travelling across Nebraska via highway 30 for at least part of the distance in order to catch a bunch of mainline UP …

Here in town from So Calif. for two more days where is a good place to do some rail fanning maybe along Fox road.? Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 02/21/23 18:25 by czuleget.

As a new resident of Iowa, I am curious about railfanning opportunities in Des Moines. Can anyone suggest places to railfan, levels of traffic and any timings of traffic? Many thanks, Steve Steve …

Hey everyone, I'm new here to Trainorders, and I just moved to Monroe, Michigan, just south of Detroit. I was curious if there is anyone that could tell me whats out in this area, where the good spots are, …