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 | a year ago |
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| Categories | HistoryPlaces & TravelSociety & 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 people ... 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. more
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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Please touch on us vandals that risk our freedom and lives to paint on the trains and have to dodge the police and the bulls in the yard… when are you going to continue this podcast? It was amazing. I’m waiting. It feels like five years. you can’t be kidding me… you’re a rich white lady and you can’t find a podcast sponsor??? I’ll fund you… reach out and call me. (424) 944-5787… your friendly homeless person living in is VW Bus in Santa Monica. I’ve already reached out to everybody that I know t... more
Apple Podcasts5Rick 645446669
United States2 months ago - Amazingly unique podcast
A seriously addicting podcast. I was hooked from the first episode. I learned so much and was emotionally tied to the story line. A must listen!
Apple Podcasts5RayStorey89United States2 months ago - AMAZING! BRILLIANT!
Once I started listening, I couldn’t put the podcast down. It is brilliant from start to finish— original, compassionate, full of fascinating characters. Thank you Denelle Morton from a fellow Oaklandish woman. ;)
Apple Podcasts5Lena Love GarciaUnited States3 months ago - Started off interesting but quickly became boring
Started off interesting but quickly became boring. I was interested in the narrators daughter and where she would travel and hear those stories but, the episode quickly turn to other topics of railroad history, rider culture, hobo legends, and other topics that I didn’t give a flip about. By the time I was in episode 7 I couldn’t wait for the show to end. I started skipping ahead in small increments to hear if something familiar would be discussed again. I do not recommend this podcast unless yo... more
Apple Podcasts2samgraves2United States4 months ago - keep it going!
I also wanna hear about the vandals! talk about graffiti and do a book to go with.
Apple Podcasts5new fauxhemianUnited States4 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #72 | United States/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #25 |  Canada/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #173 |  United Kingdom/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #123 |  Germany/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #50 |  United Arab Emirates/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #69 |  New Zealand/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
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