Moving America

Randy Fannon, BLET General Chairman takes a break from his busy schedule to  join us. He shares his journey from Brakeman to General Chairman, expresses his opinion on PSR, gives an update on agreement negotiations, and more. He also shares a story about his encounter with an infamous individual.

As always, we announce our #mapfanphotofriday winners.

This episode picture was taken by Josh Putman, SP 5387 on YouTube
 
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We were asked why we walk through the engines after we swap crews. We're going to explain why we do that, and cover some of the happenings around the railroad industry.

We introduce our new railroad vocabulary word segment.

We've got some great stories for you and we announce our #mapfanphotofriday winners.

This episode picture was taken by Matthew Thomas, norcal_railfan101
 
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It’s hard to believe that our first episode was released 1 year ago. Join us as we take a look back and talk about future plans.  We wouldn’t be where we are without your support. Thank you! We’re just getting started!

Be sure to enter our anniversary giveaway!

Of course, we announce our #mapfanphotofriday winners.

This episode picture was taken by Colt Locklear, AGS-Guy on YouTube.

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Have you ever seen a train roll by and wondered why all the locomotives weren’t running? Maybe you’ve wondered who decides which locomotives go on which train. If so, you’re in luck because we’re going to explain that.

Of course, we answer a listener question and announce our #mapfanphotofriday winners.

This episode picture was provided by Isaac Fulford, isaacfulford on IG.

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We need a vacation. In this episode we explain how we make that happen. 

Of course, we answer a listener question and announce our #mapfanphotofriday winners.

Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel and comment with your favorite train song for a chance to win a Moving America shirt courtesy of Key Apparel.

This episode picture was provided by Craig Hensley, craighensleyphoto on IG.


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What happens when railroaders get in trouble? We're gonna tell ya!

Of course, we answer a listener question and announce our #mapfanphotofriday winners.

This episode picture was provided by Paul Styles, roaddog94 on IG.


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We have plenty of news to share...CP waves the white flag at KCS, Congress wants to know more about PSR, and car counts continue to rise.

As always, we answer a listener question and announce our #mapfanphotofriday winners.

This episode picture was provided by Andrew Cox, coastsub on IG.

Be sure to visit us at https://www.movingamericapodcast.com/

Subscribe to our YouTube Channel at https://youtube.com/channel/UCNdibZD1KSU1EKce-QmT92g

Can't get enough Moving America? Visit us at https://www.patreon.com/movingamericapodcast for access to exclusive features. Including a monthly Ask Us Anything Session. 

We spend a lot of time in a taxi. Whether we're heading to a train or from one it's always an adventure. Buckle up and hang on, we've got some good stories to share!

As always, we answer a listener question and announce our #mapfanphotofriday winners.

This episode picture was provided by Jeremy Frankovis,  _f_u_z_z on IG.

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Subscribe to our YouTube Channel at https://youtube.com/channel/UCNdibZD1KSU1EKce-QmT92g

Can't get enough Moving America? Visit us at https://www.patreon.com/movingamericapodcast for access to exclusive features. Including a monthly Ask Us Anything Session. 

In this episode we're letting you in on a little secret...the real reason CP wanted to merge with NS.

We also attempt to explain how our signals work and what they tell us.  Of course, we answer a listener question or two, announce our #mapfanphotofriday winners and our new sponsor for those. You even get a couple funny stories from us...including Mike missing a very important flight.

This episode picture was provided by Colby, engineer_colby on IG.

Be sure to visit us at https://www.movingamericapodcast.com/

Can't get enough Moving America? Visit us at https://www.patreon.com/movingamericapodcast for access to exclusive features. Including, a monthly Ask Us Anything Session.

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and we ask that you continue that daily. Please put your phone down while you are driving. 

You've heard us talk about them, but do you really know what a brakeman is? After listening to this episode you'll probably be able to work as one.

We also get you included. We answer a listener question, we announce our #mapfanphotofriday winners, and share our episode pic. Of course, we share a funny story or two.

This episode picture was provided by Matt Jones. You can find his work on IG: rusty_rail_junkie

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Can't get enough Moving America?  Visit us at https://www.patreon.com/movingamericapodcast for access to exclusive features.