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| category = [[List of railroad-related periodicals|Rail transport]] |
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| company = [[Kalmbach Publishing]] |
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'''''Trains''''' is a monthly magazine dedicated to [[train]]s and [[Rail transport|railroads]], and is one of the two flagship publications of [[Kalmbach Publishing]]. The magazine is read both by railroad enthusiasts, commonly referred to as "[[railfan]]s," and those within the railroad industry. |
'''''Trains''''' is a monthly magazine dedicated to [[train]]s and [[Rail transport|railroads]], and is one of the two flagship publications of [[Kalmbach Publishing]]. The magazine is read both by railroad enthusiasts, commonly referred to as "[[railfan]]s," and those within the railroad industry. |
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The magazine was founded in 1940 by [[Al C. Kalmbach]], and is based in [[Waukesha, Wisconsin]]. With a circulation of |
The magazine was founded in 1940 by [[Al C. Kalmbach]], and is based in [[Waukesha, Wisconsin]]. With a circulation of 106,000, it is the largest and oldest North American consumer magazine on rail transportation. Primarily, ''Trains'' covers the railroad happenings in the [[United States]] and [[Canada]], and sometimes [[Mexico]]. However, there are articles on subjects on railroading around the world on occasion. |
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The editor as of October [[2007]] is [[Jim Wrinn]], formerly of the ''[[Charlotte Observer]].'' The magazine also includes a column from ''[[International Herald Tribune]]'' reporter [[Don Phillips]], previously the transportation writer for the ''[[Washington Post]]''. |
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:''See also:'' [[Railroad-related periodicals]] |
:''See also:'' [[Railroad-related periodicals]] |
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Revision as of 10:17, 4 October 2007
| Editor | Jim Wrinn |
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| Categories | Rail transport |
| Frequency | monthly |
| Circulation | 106,000 / month |
| First issue | 1940 |
| Company | Kalmbach Publishing |
| Country |  |
| Language | English |
| Website | trains.com |
| ISSN | 0041-0934 |
Trains is a monthly magazine dedicated to trains and railroads, and is one of the two flagship publications of Kalmbach Publishing. The magazine is read both by railroad enthusiasts, commonly referred to as "railfans," and those within the railroad industry.
The magazine was founded in 1940 by Al C. Kalmbach, and is based in Waukesha, Wisconsin. With a circulation of 106,000, it is the largest and oldest North American consumer magazine on rail transportation. Primarily, Trains covers the railroad happenings in the United States and Canada, and sometimes Mexico. However, there are articles on subjects on railroading around the world on occasion.
The editor as of October 2007 is Jim Wrinn, formerly of the Charlotte Observer. The magazine also includes a column from International Herald Tribune reporter Don Phillips, previously the transportation writer for the Washington Post.
- See also: Railroad-related periodicals