Sidetracks

Train related personalities, experiences, and destinations

East 42nd Street facade, Grand Central Terminal, New York City.

USA’s most beautiful stations … Amtrak offering free ride … Railspeak

USA: 12 Most Beautiful Train Stations in the country Spoiler: They're pretty much all called Union Station. Amtrak Is Giving Away Free Trips on Its...
Mosaics of Weimaraners by artist William Wegman are featured in NYC's redesigned 23rd Street subway station.

Dogs in the station … Amtrak hospitality … Philadelphia flipping out #2

USA: The New Stars of a NYC Subway Station: Very Good Doggos Artist William Wegman’s famous Weimaraners are now immortalized in mosaics gracing the walls...
The flipping schedule board at Philadelphia's 30th Street Station will soon be just a memory

Philadelphia flipping out … Trolley boys cheat death … Glimpsing NYC’s lost loop

USA:30th Street Station's flipboard is going away. Here's what it looked like through the years. Plans are in place for Amtrak to remove the Solari...
Union Station at dusk, Los Angeles, California.

America’s most beautiful stations … Chicago’s L is in the cards … Subway swaps...

USA: The 25 Most Beautiful Old Train Stations in America The rise of the automobile and the growth of the airline industry signaled the slow...

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