What do you call someone who loves trains?

A railfan, rail buff or train buff (American English), railway enthusiast or railway buff (Australian/British English), trainspotter or ferroequinologist is a person interested, recreationally, in rail transport.

What is it called when a train moves?

shunt. 1. Operations: The movement of trains or rail vehicles for the purpose of marshalling trains or altering their consist. 2. Electrical: A by-path introduced into an electric circuit.

Who invented train tracks?

Colonel John Stevens is considered to be the father of railroads in the United States. In 1826, Stevens demonstrated the feasibility of steam locomotion on an experimental circular track constructed at his estate in Hoboken, New Jersey—three years before Stephenson perfected a practical steam locomotive in England.

What are some good puns for a train?

50 Train Puns That Will Put You On A Ride 1 What do you call a train that is transporting bubble gum? Chew-chew train. 2 What does a train do when it sneezes? It goes Ah-choo. 3 That man who was riding the train only got hit by lightning because he was a good conductor. 4 What was the reason that the nutty man stole that train?

Are there any other puns for the word tube?

Here are some related puns: Table → Tube-le: As in, “Bring to the tube-le ” and “Drunk under the tube-le ” and “Put your cards on the tube-le .” Tab → Tube: As in, “Keep tubes on” and “Pick up the tube .” Nation → Station: As in, “The birth of a station .” Bullet: High speed trains are also known as bullet trains. Here are related puns:

What are some good jokes about the railroad?

Pesimist only sees the darkness in the tunnel. Optimist sees a light at the end of the tunnel. Realist sees that that light is in fact a train. The train conductor sees 3 fools on the railroad track. Tried to have sex on a railroad track, but the train came first. What do you get when you cross a railroad with a refrigerator? Killed.

Are there any car puns on punpedia?

If you’re into vehicle puns, you might also like our boat puns and our car puns. Each item in this list describes a pun, or a set of puns which can be made by applying a rule. If you know of any puns about trains that we’re missing, please let us know in the comments at the end of this page!