Train Travel

Amtrak and Other US Intercity Passenger Rail

1. Amtrak Mileage Tally,
2. Alaska Railroad,
3. Brightline Florida,
4. Brightline West,
5. California High Speed Rail,
6. Texas high speed rail proposals

Discuss Amtrak, as well as other topics dealing with intercity rail travel in the U.S.A. including High-Speed Rail. Texas, California, Alaska RR, & Brightline now have their own subforums.

Commuter Trains

Discuss commuter train travel in the United States

Non-U.S. Passenger Trains

1. Passenger Trains in Canada,
2. Passenger Trains in Latin America,
3. Passenger Trains in Europe,
4. Passenger Trains in Asia,
5. Passenger Trains in Africa,
6. Passenger Trains in Australia & New Zealand

Discuss all modes of rail travel in countries other than the U.S.A. This forum is split into subforums for Canada, Latin America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia & New Zealand. Continue to post any international items of general interest in this parent forum.

Passenger Associations

Information from and about rail passenger associations, such as NARP and its regional affiliates.

Rail Transit

Discuss Rail Transit in the United States, including light rail, heavy rail (subways), monorails, people movers, inclines

Train Stations and Transit Oriented Developments

This forum is for discussion of train stations, whether they are served by intercity trains, commuter trains, or rail transit. In addition, we can also talk here about Transit Oriented Developments (TOD)'s.

Trip Reports

Discuss your plans for a future rail trip, or report on your travels when you return.

OTOL Rail Fests

This forum is for discussion of any very recent rail fests or those to be held in the near future. The subforums for each fest will remain here for a while after the event, and then they will be moved to the Archives.

Miscellaneous Travel Items

Discuss train travel items that do not pertain to the other forums in this section. This is also open to any non-rail forms of transporation that may have pertinance to rail.