City of the Rails
iHeartPodcastsWhen journalist Danelle Morton’s daughter skips town to hop trains, she follows her into the train yard, and across America. Join Danelle as she travels the country to understand what drew her daughter into the hidden world of the railroads. Her guides are the rail cops, train engineers, and hobos she meets along the way, each of them with their own extraordinary tales of the beauty and brutality ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 13 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Categories | Places & TravelHistorySociety & Culture | ||||
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City of the Rails passes a million downloads! Cause for a celebration, and a chance to thank all of you who sent so much love. To mark this big achievement, we made a bonus episode featuring just some of the hundreds of voicemails we got from peopl... more
Danelle visits with a kindred spirit, and reckons with the past. Ruby and Danelle finally talk about it. Kiwi weighs in and looks back on Profane Sass. Danelle pursues several new leads. Plus CC Rider, a Western bar, and a road dog named Nikita.
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When a fire takes the lives of Ruby’s friends, Danelle realizes no one else will tell their stories. A reporting trip to New Orleans with Ruby presents Danelle with an opportunity to get closer, and get new answers. Members of hobo band Profane Sass ... more
When the boss wants you gone, it’s only a matter of time, and this rolls out extra nastily on the railroad. In this episode, the story of Nickie Jackson, and how she was hounded by the railroad. Danelle digs deeper and Ruby tells her about a miracle.... more
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- Fantastic
Fantastic. Great music
Apple Podcasts5pw122456
United States8 months ago - Hooked
Great music, great content, great narration, heartfelt, personal story, informative, teaching me about the world I did not know existed in my own world. Thank you for creating something unique after binging the first season can’t wait for season two.
Apple Podcasts5WhichwayupUnited States9 months ago - An emotional roller coaster
A podcast that pulls all the heart strings. Best part of this was finding rizzys music! I hope she continues to write songs 🩵
Apple Podcasts5Anon12321232
Australia9 months ago - How did this show not get renewed for a second season?
With all the really bad podcasts that make the top lists because they have a big name behind them, it’s a shame a podcast like this doesn’t get the recognition it deserves.
This is a hidden gem for sure. I hope it gets picked up so the story of Dirty Mike can be told.
Apple Podcasts5Jordan's neglectesUnited States9 months ago - Compelling
What starts as a personal story becomes an investigation explored with tremendous journalistic skill. I’m really glad I found it.
Apple Podcasts5JLK100United States9 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #115 | United States/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #30 |  Canada/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #150 |  United Kingdom/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #115 | Australia/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #41 |  New Zealand/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #69 |  Poland/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
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