traintraveling.com resources: faq

Q: What is TrainTraveling.com? 
A: TrainTraveling.com is a comprehensive passenger rail guide and news resource.

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Q: Who publishes the site? 
A: Train Traveling is published by Michael Gleason; writer, editor, webmaster, and former Train Travel Guide for About.com.
 

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Q: What sort of information does TrainTraveling.com provide?  
A: TrainTraveling.com posts annotated links to Intercity Trains, Local Transit, Tourist Trains and Rail Tours. In addition the website features expanded LeadTopics profiles of specific rail operators and services; PressPoints to rail travel news and features appearing in a cross-section of electronic media.
 

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Q: How often does TrainTraveling.com update its news? 
A: Presspoints are updated each weekend.
 

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Q: Why doesn't TrainTraveling.com list all passenger railways?  
A: The content of TrainTraveling.com continues to grow. The site's Intercity Rail and Rail Tour directories are the most comprehensive on the web. Directories of Local Transit and Tourist Trains are constantly being expanded.
 

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Q: Why doesn't TrainTraveling.com cater to Trainspotting, Railfans and Modelers? 
A: TrainTraveling.com is published to serve the practical needs of the those who utlize railways for business and/or leisure travel. While we do appreciate the charm of an O-Gauge layout and do shed a tear at the sight of an abandoned country station, TrainTraveling.com content will continue to focus on information regarding current -- and developing -- passenger rail services and facilities.

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Q: Can I contribute materials for publication in TrainTraveling.com? 
A: We are always on the lookout for quality content. If you write features or shoot photos related to train travel, post us a short e-note describing the editorial submission(s) you have in mind. If it sounds like a good fit for us, we'll ask you to send along the actual manuscript and/or images. Sadly, we're not in a position to offer cash compensation to editorial contributors. However, your posted story or photo will be accompanied by a hyperlinked byline or photo credit to your website or email address.
 

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Q: What if I know of a rail site or story that TrainTraveling.com has missed? 
A: There's a big world wide web out there... and we're bound to have missed some good links. By all means, please let us know if we're missing a critical site. Just remember that we do not, as a rule, make space for fan, spotter or modeling sites, nor do we generally include "unofficial" sites -- except in cases where an official site is incomplete, unavailable in English, or nonexistent.
 

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Q: Does TrainTraveling.com maintain an affiliates program? 
A: Unfortunately, TrainTraveling.com does not currently support an affiliates program. However, several means do exist for partnering with TT.com. See Links, below.
 

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Q: Who publishes the site? 
A: Train Traveling is published by Michael Gleason; writer, editor, webmaster, and former Train Travel Guide for About.com.
 

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Q: Does TrainTraveling.com provide reciprocal links?  
A: TT.com provides reciprocal links in many but not all instances. Basically, official sites of railway operating companies and agents for their products are eligible for reciprocal links; modeler, fan and spotter sites are not.