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Track Record’s Top Stories of 2023: Nos. 1-5
Let’s countdown to the most popular article of the year.

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Track Record’s Top Stories of 2023: Nos. 6-10
As 2023 comes to a close, we’re looking back at the articles that resonated most with readers.

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QUIZ: Football Party Favorites Shipped by Rail
Can you guess which of these 10 game day essentials trains ship?

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19 Pet Names for Rail Fans and Transportation Lovers
Fun names for your furry friends inspired by the shipping industry

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Quiz: The Top Products Trains Ship from Mexico to the United States
Take your guess at which products railroads ship most often from Mexico to the United States

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Quiz: The Top Products Trains Ship to Mexico
Take your guess at which products railroads ship most often from the United States to Mexico

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From Steam to Green: The History and Evolution of Locomotives
How passenger and freight rail locomotives have changed throughout history, from steam locomotives like the Big Boy to fuel efficient and battery-electric locomotives

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St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations Shipped by Rail
Do corned beef, cabbage, beer, potatoes and other Irish essentials ship by rail? Take this quiz to find out

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Track Record’s Top Stories of 2022: #5-#1
A countdown to the most popular article of the year

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Track Record’s Top Stories of 2022: #10-#6
Take a look back at the most popular Track Record articles of the year

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QUIZ: Does Fall Fun Travel by Train?
Take our quiz to find out if fall clothing, food, drinks, and other classic autumn items ship by rail

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Rail Crossing Safety: Fact or Fiction?
Take our quiz and test your railroad safety knowledge

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Can a Train Ship a Charcuterie Board?
Take this quick quiz to test your knowledge and learn if meat, cheese, nuts, produce, condiments and other packaged goods on a meat and cheese tray ship by rail

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What Can a Railroad Build?
Learn seven ways freight railroads shape our lives by shipping things like food and beverages, agricultural products, automobiles, construction products and more

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12 Train Facts You Might Not Know
Learn 12 fun facts about trains, including how much locomotives weigh, how many truckloads can fit in a rail car and how trains are beneficial to the environment

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Track Record’s Top Stories of 2021: #5-#1
A countdown to readers’ favorite article of the year

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Track Record’s Top Stories of 2021: #10-#6
Take a look back at the most popular Track Record articles of the year

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Is Your New Year's Eve Celebration Delivered by Rail?
Take this quiz to find out which party essentials ship by train

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Which Black Friday Deals and Cyber Monday Steals Ship by Rail?
Take this quiz to find out which retail and online purchases are shipped by trains

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Behind the Scenes with Father and Son Rail Photographers
Paul and Zachary Larsen share more than DNA; they share a love of trains, too. See their favorite rail photos, hear the stories behind them, and learn how they got into photographing trains in the first place.