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MEGA TRAVEL INFO CENTER
c/o TRAINMASTER BY WERNER MEER |
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MEGA TRAVEL INFO CENTER
c/o TRAINMASTER BY WERNER MEER |
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47 Years Trainmaster - the source for American Model Railroading (1977-2024) |
added / updated: January 1, 2024
| Railfan-Reisen in USA & Kanada |
| In Zusammenarbeit mit den American Railroadfans bietet Maya Travel Inn seit 1999 Railfan Reisen in einem ausgezeichneten Preis-/Leistungsverhältnis an und unterscheidet sich von anderen Anbietern durch hohe Flexibilität, indem Sie mit dem Mietwagen unterwegs sind. |
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Fragen Sie nach dem neusten Programm direkt bei:
Maya Travel Inn, 8142 Uitikon-Waldegg Tel: 044-491-4100, mti@mti.ch http://www.mti.ch |
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Colorado Rundreise Herbst 2024 (Genau Daten bei MTI anfragen) |
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Colorado Narrow Gauge Circle sFr. 4414.- inkl. Taxen
(im Doppelzimmer) Details der Reise: http://www.mti.ch/reisen.html?pid=&sid=88 |
| Maya Travel Inn und American Railroadfans in Switzerland. |
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US-Einreise - neuer
Fragebogen im Internet. |
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Hier ist der Direktlink zum Formular: https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov/esta/ (oben rechts kann die Sprache gewählt werden) |
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Weiterführende Infos zum Ausfüllen des ESTA-Formulars: http://www.estaformular.org/ |
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Aktuelle Infos zum Zürich Airport: https://www.flughafen-zuerich.ch/ |
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Bei Swiss gilt ein neues
Gepäckkonzept für Eco-Passagiere in die USA. |
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Auf diesen Links finden
Sie Infos zu interessanten USA und Kanada Railtrips, sowie Turistenbahnen
& Museen. |
| Staat/State | Ort/Town/Location | Name (Gesellschaft)/Railroad Name | Homepage/Website |
| Canada | Kanada | VIA Rail (Personenfernverkehr) | http://www.viarail.ca |
| Canada | West Kanada | Rocky Mountaineer Railtours | http://www.rockymountaineer.com/en/ |
| Canada | Sault Ste. Marie | Algoma Central Railway | http://www.agawatrain.com/ |
| Canada | Squamish BC | West Coast Railway Heritage Park (Royal Hudson) | http://wcra.org/ |
| Canada | Revelstoke BC | Revelstoke Railway Museum (Mikado) | https://www.railwaymuseum.com/ |
| USA | USA | Amtrak (Personenfernverkehr | https://www.amtrak.com/home |
| USA | USA | America by Rail | http://www.americabyrail.com/ |
| Alaska | Anchorage | Alaska Railroad | https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ |
| Alaska | Skagway | White Pass & Yukon Route | http://wpyr.com/ |
| Arizona | Clatkdale | Verde Canyon Railroad | http://verdecanyonrr.com/ |
| Arizona | Williams | Grand Canyon Railroad | http://www.thetrain.com/ |
| California | Barstow | WARM, Western America Railroad Museum | http://www.barstowrailmuseum.org/ |
| California | Felton | Roaring Camp Railroads | http://www.roaringcamp.com/ |
| California | Filmore | Hollywood Movie Trains | http://www.fwry-blog.com/ |
| California | Fish Camp | Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad | http://ymsprr.com/ |
| California | La Mesa | Pacific Southwest Railroad Museum | https://www.psrm.org/ |
| California | Los Angeles | Metrolink (Commuter Service) | http://www.metrolinktrains.com/ |
| California | Nappa | Nappa Valley Wine Train | http://winetrain.com/ |
| California | Oakdale | Sierra Railroad (Dinner Trains) | http://www.sierrarailroad.com/ |
| California | Portola | Western Pacific RR Museum, Feather River | http://www.wplives.org/ |
| California | Sacramento | California State Railroad Museum | https://www.californiarailroad.museum/ |
| California | Sacramento | Sacramento River Train | https://www.sacramentorivertrain.com/ |
| California | San Diego | San Diego Model RR Museum (Balboa Park) | http://www.sdmrm.org/# |
| California | San Francisco | Cable Car Museum | http://www.cablecarmuseum.org/ |
| California | San Francisco | Caltrain (Commuter Service) | http://www.caltrain.com/ |
| California | San Francisco | San Francisco Municipal Transportation | http://sfmuni.com |
| California | Willits (Fort Bragg) | Skunk Train (California Wester RR) | https://www.skunktrain.com/ |
| Colorado | Canon City | Royal Gorge Route Railroad | http://royalgorgeroute.com/ |
| Colorado | Chama | Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad | http://cumbrestoltec.com/ |
| Colorado | Cripple Creek | Cripple Creek Railroad | http://cripplecreekrailroad.com/ |
| Colorado | Denver | Rocky Mountain RR Club | http://www.rockymtnrrclub.org/ |
| Colorado | Durango | Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge RR | http://www.durangotrain.com/ |
| Colorado | Georgetown | Georgetown Loop Railroad | http://www.georgetownloop.com/ |
| Colorado | Golden | Colorado Railroad Museum | http://coloradorailroadmuseum.org/ |
| Colorado | Leadville | Leadville, Colorad & Southern RR | http://www.leadville-train.com/ |
| Colorado | Manitou Springs | Manitou & Pike's Peak Railway 6/21 | http://www.cograilway.com/ |
| DC | Washington | Smithsonian Institution | http://www.si.edu/ |
| Nebraska | North Platte | UP Golden Spike Tower & Bailey Yard | http://goldenspiketower.com/ |
| Florida | Fort Myers | Seminole Gulf Railway (Dinner Train) | https://semgulf.com/ |
| Florida | Tampa | Tampa & Ybor City Street Railway | http://www.tecolinestreetcar.org/ |
| Georgia | Blue Ridge | Blue Ridge Scenic Railway | http://www.brscenic.com/ |
| Georgia | Cordele | SAM Shortline | http://www.samshortline.com/ |
| Georgia | Kennesaw | Southern Museum of Locomotive History | http://www.southernmuseum.org/ |
| Illinois | Monticello | Monticello Railway Museum | http://www.mrym.org/ |
| Illinois | Union | Illinois Railway Museum | http://www.irm.org/ |
| Indiana | Elkhart | New York Central RR Museum | http://www.nycrrmuseum.org |
| Indiana | Noblessville | Indiana Transportation Museum | http://itm.org/ |
| Maine | Boothbay | Boothbay Railway Village | http://railwayvillage.org/ |
| Maryland | Cumberland | Western Maryland Scenic Railroad | http://wmsr.com/ |
| Michigan | Durand | Michigan Railroad History Museum | http://www.durandstation.org/ |
| Missouri | St. Louis | Museum of Transportation | http://transportmuseumassociation.org/ |
| Montana | Essex | Izaak Walton Inn | http://www.izaakwaltoninn.com/ |
| New Hampshire | Mount Washington | Mount Washington Cog Railway | http://www.thecog.com/ |
| New Hampshire | North Woodstock | Cafe Lafayette Dinner Train | http://www.cafelafayettedinnertrain.com/ |
| New Jersey | Ringoes | Black River & Western Railroad | http://www.brwrr.com/ |
| New Mexico | Santa Fe | Santa Fe Southern Railway | http://www.thetraininsantafe.com/ |
| Nevada | Ely | Nevada Northern Railway | http://www.nnry.com/ |
| Ohio | Peninsula | Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad | http://www.cvsr.com/ |
| Pennsylvania | Strasburg | Strasburg Railroad and Musuem | http://www.strasburgrailroad.com/ |
| South Dakota | Hill City | 1880 Train - Black Hills Central RR | http://www.1880train.com/ |
| Tennessee | Chattanooga | Tennessee Valley Railroad | http://www.tvrail.com/ |
| Texas | Austin | Austin Steam Train Association | http://www.austinsteamtrain.org/ |
| Texas | Dallas | Age of Steam Railroad Museum | http://www.museumoftheamericanrailroad.org/ |
| Texas | generell History | Texas Railroad History | http://www.homeadvisor.com/r/texas-railroad-history/ |
| Utah | Heber City | Heber Valley Railroad | https://hebervalleyrr.org/ |
| Vermont | Trains of Vermont | Green Mountain Railroad | http://www.rails-vt.com/ |
| Vermont | Thomaston | Railroad Museum of New England | http://www.rmne.org/ |
| Washington | Chehalis | Chehalis-Centralia Railroad & Museum | http://steamtrainride.com/ |
| Wisconsin | Laona | Camp Five Museum Lumberjack Special | http://www.camp5museum.org/ |
| Wisconsin | North Freedom | Mid-Continent Railway & Museum | http://www.midcontinent.org/ |
| West Virginia | Cass | Cass Scenic Railroad | http://www.cassrailroad.com/ |
| West Virginia | Elkins | Mountainrail (3 versch. Bahnen) | http://mountainrailwv.com/ |
| Wyoming | Cheyenne | Cheyenne Depot Museum | http://www.cheyennedepotmuseum.org/ |
| USA | USA Steam Events | Steam Central - Source for Steam Events | http://steamcentral.com/ |
| USA | generell gute Links | Info on "The First Transcontinental Railroad" | http://trainhornsdelivered.com/trtrfitrra.html |
| USA | generell gute Links | Moving West: The History of the Transcontinental RR | http://www.upack.com/moving-west-the-history-of-the-transcontinental-railroad |
| USA | generell gute Links | Moving West History of Transcontinental RR | http://www.moverscorp.com/american_railroad_history/ |
| USA | History | Seattle and the Great Northern Railway | https://www.jumpshell.com/posts/seattle-great-northern-railway |
| USA | History | Transportation (Cars, Trains, Planes and More) | https://usinsuranceagents.com/cars-trains-planes |
| 2019 Union Pacific Steam Schedule w/Big Boy: https://www.up.com/heritage/steam/schedule/index.htm |
| New 6/27/19: Check our new photo and video page about the Big Boy 4014 under steam - click here |
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| News 5/31/19: Big Boy excursion set for Southern California on October 12 & 13, 2019 |
| Direct Link: http://www.railgiants.org/Big-Boy-Excursion-Info.php |
| New 3/14/19: Infos of Union Pacific Big Boy 4014 transfer & Restoration |
| Big Boy Restoration Update June 2018: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=imOrv7cQG8Y |
| 2019 Union Pacific Steam Schedule: https://www.up.com/heritage/steam/schedule/index.htm |
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| How UP 4014 is moving from the "Rail Giants" Museum in Pomona to the Metrolink Tracks and to Colton and over Cajon Pass by Gary G. Gray, Marc Fournier and Bruce H. Jones. click here for photos |
| Ein Besuch am Cajon Pass ist immer lohnenswert und nur rund 1,5 Stunden von Los Angeles entfernt | ||
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The World of
Cajon Pass Here you can find several pages about this unique location in Southern California. There are 9 pages about the construction of the 3rd Main Track over Cajon by BNSF.
Photos from the 70's, 80's, 90's, 2003, 2005 - 2022 |
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| 4/04/08 Old T-2 EP w/BNSF EB on new track 524 | Cajon Pass Main Page - click here | 8/22/07 BNSF WB Ethanol Train w/Hill 582 - 7013 |
| Der bekannte Tehachapi Loop und viele andere Destinationen machen California zum Railfan-Paradies | ||
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California Photo Gallery Tehachapi, Barstow, Daggett and more Southern California Mix, Winterail Bonus - Planes, Cars and more Photos by Werner Meer, Dave Crammer Gary G. Gray, Andy Goodson, Marc Fournier, Bruce H. Jones, Robert Westover, Ryan Slaton, Michael Frei, Eugen Haenseler Take a look - you will be impressed Updated weekly |
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| San Diego Surfliner & Coaster at the depot 50302 | See our Photo Gallery - click here | BNSF EB entering Tunnel 9 and the Loop 30621 |
| Railroad Companies USA & Canada | |
| Amtrak (Passenger) | http://www.amtrak.com |
| Alaska Railroad | http://akrr.com |
| BNSF - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway | http://bnsf.com |
| BNSF - Friends of the BNSF Railway (Official Site of BNSF) | http://friendsofbnsf.com |
| CSX | https://www.csx.com/ |
| FEC - Florida East Coast | http://www.feci.com/ |
| Metrolink - Greater Los Angeles Area (Commuter Service) | http://www.metrolinktrains.com/ |
| MRL - Montana Rail Link | http://www.montanarail.com/ |
| New Mexico Rail Runner (Commuter Service) | http://www.nmrailrunner.com/ |
| NS - Norfolk Southern | http://www.nscorp.com/content/nscorp/en.html |
| UP - Union Pacific Railroad | http://www.up.com/index.htm |
| Union Pacific Golden Spike Tower in North Platte, NE (Bailey Yard) | http://goldenspiketower.com/ |
| Union Pacific 4-8-4 # 833 was moved on the road in 1999 | http://southern.railfan.net/flat/833/road-well.html |
| White Pass and Yukon Route Railway | http://wpyr.com/ |
| Canada: VIA Rail (Passenger) | http://www.viarail.ca/en |
| Canada: CN - Canadia National | http://www.cn.ca/ |
| Canada: CP - Canadian Pacific | http://www.cpr.ca/en |
| EMD - Electro Motive Diesel - Progress Rail (A Caterpillar Company) | http://www.progressrail.com/ |
| GE - General Electric Transportation Company | http://www.getransportation.com/ |
| Bombardier Transportation | http://www.bombardier.com/en/home.html |
| Website for the Railway Industry | http://www.railway-technology.com/ |
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Nice places to see (Restaurants, Motels, Shopping) |
| Staat/State | Ort/Town/Location | Beschreibung/Description | Homepage/Website |
| California | diverse | Southern California Car Shows | http://www.socalcarculture.com/ |
| California | Glendora, Food | Legends Classic Diner, 1155 East Route 66 | http://www.legendsclassicdiner.com/ |
| California | Los Angeles LAX | Proud Bird Restaurant, 11022 Aviation Blvd. | http://www.theproudbird.com |
| USA | diverse Food | Burger King (Fast Food) | http://www.bk.com/ |
| USA | diverse Food | Denny's Family Restaurant | https://www.dennys.com/ |
| USA | diverse Food | McDonald's (Fast Food) | https://www.mcdonalds.com/us/en-us.html |
| USA | diverse Food | Subway (Fast Food) | http://www.subway.com/en-us |
| USA | diverse Food | Wendy's (Fast Food) | https://www.wendys.com/ |
| USA | diverse Lodging | Best Western Motel | http://www.bestwestern.com/ |
| USA | diverse Lodging | Days Inn Motel | http://www.daysinn.com |
| USA | diverse Lodging | Motel 6 | https://www.motel6.com/#/home |
| USA | diverse Lodging | Super 8 Motel | http://www.super8.com |
| USA | diverse Lodging | Travelodge Motel | http://www.travelodge.com |
| USA | diverse Shop | K Mart (Department Store) | http://www.kmart.com |
| USA | diverse Shop | Target (Department Store) | http://www.target.com |
| USA | diverse Shop | Walmart (Department Store) | https://www.walmart.com/ |
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More Infos about the USA (also in German/auch auf Deutsch) |
| Staat/Gegend | Beschreibung | Homepage/Website |
| Switzerland | US Embassy in Bern (for general Infos) | https://ch.usembassy.gov/ |
| Switzerland | Visit USA | http://www.vusa.ch/ |
| USA | Discover America, US Travel Association (Sprache wählen) | http://www.visittheusa.com/ |
| USA | Dertour mit eine Fülle von Infos für US-Reisen | http://www.dertour.de/fernreisen/nordamerika/ |
| USA/Canada | North America Travelhouse inkl. Infos von Amtrak und VIA Rail | http://www.crd.de/ |
| USA(Canada | deutsche Seite über Amtrak (USA) und VIA (Canada) von CRD | http://www.trainmaster.ch/XCV-railplanner.pdf |
| USA | deutsche Seite: America Journal mit vielen Infos | http://www.americajournal.de/ |
| USA | deutsche Seite: USA virtuell abgebildet (4000 Seiten) | http://www.magazinusa.com/ |
| California | deutsche Seite mit vielen Infos zu Kalifornien | http://www.visitcalifornia.com/de |
| Südwesten | deutsche Seite über den Südwesten der USA | http://www.usa-reporter.com/reporter/ |
| Tennessee | deutsche Seite inkl. Nashville, Memphis & Railroads | http://www.tennessee.de/ |
| USA | viele Tipps & Ratschläge für Auslandpraktikum by Vanessa Schottler | http://www.auslandspraktikum-ratgeber.com/ |
| USA/World | sehr gute Infos mit Blog: Work and Travel | http://www.work-and-travel.co/ |
| USA/World | Ratgeber und viele Infos zu Arbeit & Reisen in USA (auch weltweit) | http://www.work-and-travel-weltweit.de/ |
| USA | Infos für Sprachreisen in die USA | http://www.sprachreisen.info/Sprachreisen-USA.php |
| USA | Studenten Visum für die USA - Tipps und Tricks by Hanna Lose | http://www.studying-in-us.org/de/visum-usa-und-einreisebestimmungen/ |
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hier finden Sie 350 weitere Links über die
US-Eisenbahnszene (Infos, Fotos und mehr) we have approx. 350 additional links about the US-Railroad Szene (Infos. Photos and more) |
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