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Hot Spots

SKU: TR05180101-C
$3.00 $9.99

If you want a lifetime of great railroad experiences, here's the essential resource you'll want to carry along. Whether you're planning a family vacation or a day trip, you'll find countless reasons to add train-watching to your itinerary.


If you’re looking for a memorable railfan experience, Hot Spots is your go-to guide for train-watching throughout the U.S. and Canada. This special issue from Trains magazine tells you everything you need to know to be a great train-watcher — railfan basics, travel tips, and dozens of must-see locations from coast to coast.

The 100-page issue includes:

  • 75 best spots to watch trains in North America.
  • A detailed description and map for each location.
  • Helpful information on interpreting railroad signals, reading train symbols, and listening to railroad radio.
  • A map showing when Amtrak runs by day and by night.
  • And much more! 

Hot Spots is the ultimate train-watching guide for beginner and experienced railfans alike!

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Hot Spots

$3.00 $9.99

If you’re looking for a memorable railfan experience, Hot Spots is your go-to guide for train-watching throughout the U.S. and Canada. This special issue from Trains magazine tells you everything you need to know to be a great train-watcher — railfan basics, travel tips, and dozens of must-see locations from coast to coast.

The 100-page issue includes:

Hot Spots is the ultimate train-watching guide for beginner and experienced railfans alike!

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