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Literature Rail Rides and True Adventures 

Moffat Tunnel to Great Salt Lake

March 26, 2015March 26, 2015 Abdul Rahimov 898 Views

I’d bought a discounted round-trip Greyhound ticket to Salt Lake, my jumping-off point.  I looked through the bus window and saw

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Literature Rail Rides and True Adventures 

Hobo life is a disappearing culture

March 18, 2015March 18, 2015 Abdul Rahimov 925 Views

Bruce came by, with plans that lifted me out of my post-injury depression. After committing sedition for a couple days,

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Literature Rail Rides and True Adventures 

Cascade Range of California and Oregon

March 14, 2015March 14, 2015 Abdul Rahimov 931 Views

In another life I had time to ride freight trains around the West, through thousands of miles of scenery that

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Literature Rail Rides and True Adventures 

Hobo Pride: Hopping trains in the Virginias

March 9, 2015September 11, 2020 Abdul Rahimov 1220 Views

After 17 months — too long a time — I was back sticking a thumb in DHS’s eye. In June

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Rail Rides and True Adventures 

Colorado River and the bulls of Denver

February 11, 2015February 11, 2015 Abdul Rahimov 921 Views

For three days in 2003 I had relentlessly pushed a rental car through the splendors of western Colorado, what they

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Literature Rail Rides and True Adventures 

Colorado: Outlaws and blood

January 27, 2015January 27, 2015 Abdul Rahimov 909 Views

After six years, I saw the Colorado outlaw known as TTK again in Fort Collins, Colorado. I’d slept behind a

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Literature Rail Rides and True Adventures 

Nevada and the Great Salt Lake on Groundhog Day

January 23, 2015January 23, 2015 Abdul Rahimov 770 Views

It had been nearly a year since my ecstatic daylight ride through the Wind River Canyon of Wyoming. I flew

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Literature Rail Rides and True Adventures 

Freights of Dick Cheney’s ville

January 21, 2015 Abdul Rahimov 889 Views

There are few experiences sadder than returning to a Western railroad yard 12 years later. In 1993, starting out of

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Literature Rail Rides and True Adventures Short Fiction 

Royal Gorge and the Tennessee Pass atop a freight train

August 6, 2014 Abdul Rahimov 929 Views

My plan was to hit two separate lines, the Royal Gorge route and the Santa Fe’s Raton Pass route. The

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Literature Rail Rides and True Adventures 

Detroit and its architectural legacy in ruins

July 17, 2014 Abdul Rahimov 1076 Views

I’ve been traveling in an unorthodox manner for 30 years. When vacation comes, I’m apt to jump a freight train

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