Welcome to the United Kingdom! Virtual Railfan is excited to announce a great new partnership with our friends over at Railcam.uk that brings you more cams from around the globe. We're going to be offering a cam from their large selection of high quality cams across the United Kingdom. Our...
Welcome to the NEC!
Welcome to 150mph railroading on the North East Corridor! Things move fast here at VRF, real fast! From the time of first contact to going live yesterday took less than a week. That's an amazing turnaround seeing that there is so much that goes into an install. A HUGE thanks...
Upgrades in progress!
It's never a dull moment here at Virtual Railfan. This summer was much busier than any of us expected and that's a great thing for our viewers. Our original plan was to replace a location or two this summer and perhaps add a new location. Those plans quickly went out...
2017 Solar Eclipse in Sweetwater, TN Timelapse
Take a peek at a quick time-lapse we put together from the solar eclipse today. Virtual Railfan partnered with the City of Sweetwater, TN to bring you this experience LIVE.
Car fire @Ashland, VA
It's been pretty quiet in Ashland lately... that is until yesterday! An awkward car fire and minor collision was caught by our south cam yesterday. Luckily Tiny Tim's Trains & Toys supplied a fire extinguisher and got the fire out.
Welcome to Deshler, OH!
Let's all welcome cameras #19 & #20 representing coverage of 20% of the continental United States. Deshler sits in northern Ohio and is commonly referred to as the crossroads of the B&O. This location has 2 cams with one fixed on the diamonds. The other cam is a 360 degree...
Tower 55 mic added
Tower 55 cam now has a full audio setup. Mike Tippins traveled to Ft. Worth last week to install a brand new mic system on the Tower 55 cam. Now you can hear the trains pounding the diamonds as they make their way through the interlocking. Be sure to stop...
Welcome to the Horseshoe Curve!
Welcome to the world famous Horseshoe Curve! Our cams are now live from the curve, enjoy 360 degree views from the park. This will be cam #16 and the 2nd cam in the state of Pennsylvania. We have 3 more locations totaling 6 new cams on the way.
CSX OCS @ Ashland, VA.
CSX OCS heads north on the RF&P at Ashland, VA. Running as a P900 series train, not much will slow this movement down. Those F40's sure sounded nice as they headed NB.
Construction is complete!
Photo by Kevin Yutz Construction at the world famous Horseshoe Curve is now complete. Our crew will be departing on Saturday morning and heading up to the curve for the installation on Sunday. We're very excited to see this project nearing completion. Once again you will be able to watch...
