David is retired from the U.S. Navy, and now works in the public transportation industry. Dave was one of the first to recognize the potential of the internet to enhance the railfan hobby, and in 1995 he was the coordinating editor for the groudbreaking series in Pacific Rail News of articles titled "Stations on the Information SupeRRailroad." David is an accomplished photographer, and has had photos published in Trains (most recently the January 2008 issue), Jane's Urban Transport Systems Yearbook, Jane's World Railways Yearbook, Railpace, Passenger Train Journal, Traffic World (cover of April 5, 2004, issue), and other publications. He was editor of THE TIMETABLE, the monthly newsletter of the Washington, D.C., Chapter, National Railroad Historical Society, from 1991 until 2003, editing 140 consecutive issues. From July, 1992, until December, 1996, David was Passenger Train Journal's Amtrak Eastern Region Correspondent.

HaRRy was Special Contributor for the Prodigy Classic Travel Bulletin Board, Rail Topic from 1994 to 1996, Leader of the Prodigy Classic Trains Interest Group from 1996 until 1999, and Leader of the Prodigy Internet Trains Community from 1999 until 2003, maintaining the AMTRAK Tips and other rail-related web site sections, and answering frequent questions about rail travel. In addition to his railroad-related knowledge, HaRRy has an extensive background in Computer Software Engineering including designing and developing major special purpose data base and Java® applications. HaRRy is also retired from the U.S. Navy. He has been a Test & Evaluation and Software Engineer for much of the past 20 years, and is now a semi-retired Computer Consultant.
(Photo by Lisa Hygh)

Kevin joined Prodigy Classic in 1995, and the following year succeeded HaRRy as Special Contributor for its Travel Bulletin Board, Rail Topic. With the move to Prodigy Internet's Trains Community in 1999, Kevin moderated three forums on its Bulletin Board, and later became one of that board's Administrators. He belongs to many rail passenger associations such as NARP and its regional affiliates, and has posted synopses of their newsletters on the board.

He also maintains a listing of AMTRAK trains, AMTRAK Thruway bus run numbers, and VIA Rail Canada trains in numerical order. Over the years of his involvement with this group, Kevin has participated in and organized numerous group railfan gatherings in many cities.

Kevin works for a brokerage firm and has been in the Data Processing field since 1984. He lives with his son Michael, who shares his love for trains and has accompanied him on many trips by rail across the country.
(Photo by Michael Korell)

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