r/trains

General Information

As of February 8, 2024

Subreddit Name

r/trains

Title

All things related to Trains and Rail-fanning!

Language

en

Public Description

The Home for all things "Iron Horse". Steam, Diesel, Electric, Pneumatic, Hydraulic. It doesn't matter, let them be seen! Post your Pics, Videos, Stories, experiences, etc. Keep it interesting, topical, NON trolling, and everything will be great. Alaska Railroad to Zambian Railroads, we want to see them all.

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Related subreddits

Model trains: /r/modeltrains
Steam porn: r/steamporn
Train porn: /r/trainporn
Transit news: /r/transit
Railroad...

Subscribers

225,401

Created

August 27, 2008

Type

public

Whitelist Status

all_ads

Flags

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Community Reviewed

Total Submissions

87,312

Total Comments

523,529

Earliest Submission

August 27, 2008

Earliest Comment

September 17, 2009

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Most Distinctive Words

Year

2024

Total Words in Subreddit

4,751,811

Total Words in Reddit

119,924,722,855

Rank↕	Word↕	Occurrences in Subreddit ↕	Total Occurrences ↕	Rate in Subreddit (per 1M words) ↕	Rate in Reddit (per 1M words) ↕	Ratio (Sub Rate / Reddit Rate) ↕
#1	locomotives	7,442	31,672	1566.1	0.3	5930.12
#2	locomotive	9,122	58,685	1919.7	0.5	3922.95
#3	emd	1,359	15,745	286.0	0.1	2178.34
#4	prr	1,011	16,440	212.8	0.1	1552.03
#5	alco	740	17,660	155.7	0.1	1057.52
#6	locos	1,891	45,208	398.0	0.4	1055.66
#7	tgv	780	20,030	164.1	0.2	982.80
#8	electrification	1,034	28,895	217.6	0.2	903.12
#9	railways	2,979	101,174	626.9	0.8	743.11
#10	lner	428	15,226	90.1	0.1	709.43
#11	firebox	436	16,377	91.8	0.1	671.90
#12	intercity	643	29,076	135.3	0.2	558.12
#13	railroads	2,435	110,862	512.4	0.9	554.33
#14	sncf	354	16,340	74.5	0.1	546.77
#15	electrified	976	45,958	205.4	0.4	535.97
#16	caboose	517	24,478	108.8	0.2	533.05
#17	diesels	997	49,625	209.8	0.4	507.04
#18	railroad	5,499	288,025	1157.2	2.4	481.84
#19	emus	405	21,222	85.2	0.2	481.64
#20	shinkansen	797	47,174	167.7	0.4	426.39
#21	amtrak	2,871	171,555	604.2	1.4	422.36
#22	derailment	414	25,021	87.1	0.2	417.59
#23	bombardier	322	20,939	67.8	0.2	388.11
#24	trains	19,620	1,361,378	4129.0	11.4	363.72
#25	railway	6,016	417,986	1266.0	3.5	363.24
#26	railroading	382	26,808	80.4	0.2	359.62
#27	mallard	297	20,918	62.5	0.2	358.33
#28	metra	449	31,742	94.5	0.3	356.99
#29	maglev	191	14,969	40.2	0.1	322.03
#30	freight	4,734	376,697	996.3	3.1	317.17
#31	brightline	260	20,738	54.7	0.2	316.41
#32	caltrain	245	20,366	51.6	0.2	303.61
#33	carriages	507	42,616	106.7	0.4	300.25
#34	budd	217	18,602	45.7	0.2	294.41
#35	eurostar	251	22,952	52.8	0.2	276.00
#36	siemens	683	66,321	143.7	0.6	259.91
#37	loco	2,480	246,542	521.9	2.1	253.87
#38	coupler	281	30,515	59.1	0.3	232.40
#39	dmu	268	29,270	56.4	0.2	231.08
#40	ballast	385	42,086	81.0	0.4	230.87
#41	electrify	287	31,632	60.4	0.3	228.98
#42	livery	1,295	145,309	272.5	1.2	224.92
#43	611	436	52,777	91.8	0.4	208.49
#44	sbb	281	34,302	59.1	0.3	206.75
#45	1225	133	16,297	28.0	0.1	205.97
#46	allegheny	171	21,012	36.0	0.2	205.39
#47	vande	147	18,137	30.9	0.2	204.55
#48	metrolink	134	19,077	28.2	0.2	177.27
#49	acela	271	39,764	57.0	0.3	172.00
#50	decker	574	85,996	120.8	0.7	168.45

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