2012 year in blogging | The CineTrains Project

To kick off the new year, we’d like to share with you data on The CineTrains Project - Trains in the Cinema and TV’s activity in 2012. You may start scrolling!

Crunchy numbers

4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 34,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this blog would power 8 Film Festivals

In 2012, there were 41 new posts, not bad for the first year! There were 128 pictures uploaded, taking up a total of 43 MB. That's about 2 pictures per week.

The busiest day of the year was February 1st with 372 views. The most popular post that day was RUNAWAY! Alaska Railroad in Runaway Train (1987).

: RUNAWAY! Alaska Railroad in Runaway Train (1987) (1/5)

: RUNAWAY! Alaska Railroad in Runaway Train (1987) (2/5)

: RUNAWAY! Alaska Railroad in Runaway Train (1987) (3/5)

: RUNAWAY! Alaska Railroad in Runaway Train (1987) (4/5)

: RUNAWAY! Alaska Railroad in Runaway Train (1987) (5/5)

: UNSTOPPABLE! The Trains of the Hit Movie and the even that inspired the movie! (1/6)

: UNSTOPPABLE! The Trains of the Hit Movie and the even that inspired the movie! (2/6)

: UNSTOPPABLE! The Trains of the Hit Movie and the even that inspired the movie! (3/6)

: UNSTOPPABLE! The Trains of the Hit Movie and the even that inspired the movie! (4/6)

: UNSTOPPABLE! The Trains of the Hit Movie and the even that inspired the movie! (5/6)

: UNSTOPPABLE! The Trains of the Hit Movie and the even that inspired the movie! (6/6)

: Stand by Me or not, but I am not walking over a train bridge! A reminder in Railroad Safety. (1/3)

: Stand by Me or not, but I am not walking over a train bridge! A reminder in Railroad Safety. (2/3)

: Stand by Me or not, but I am not walking over a train bridge! A reminder in Railroad Safety. (3/3)

: My name is Bond...James Bond.... British Rail Class 20 in GOLDENEYE (1/3)

: My name is Bond...James Bond.... British Rail Class 20 in GOLDENEYE (2/3)

: My name is Bond...James Bond.... British Rail Class 20 in GOLDENEYE (3/3)

: Route 66 Railroad Club (1/3)

: Route 66 Railroad Club (2/3)

: Route 66 Railroad Club (3/3)

: Terror in the Rockies, Rare EMD locomotives in "Switchback" (1/2)

: Terror in the Rockies, Rare EMD locomotives in "Switchback" (2/2)

: Fugitive on the run, the Locomotives of "The Fugitive" - 1993 (1/2)

: Fugitive on the run, the Locomotives of "The Fugitive" - 1993 (2/2)

: Disney and the Daylight, SP 4449 in "Tough Guys" -1986 (1/5)

: Disney and the Daylight, SP 4449 in "Tough Guys" -1986 (2/5)

: Disney and the Daylight, SP 4449 in "Tough Guys" -1986 (3/5)

: Disney and the Daylight, SP 4449 in "Tough Guys" -1986 (4/5)

: Disney and the Daylight, SP 4449 in "Tough Guys" -1986 (5/5)

: Cars, Trucks and Trains - Southern Pacific in Spielberg's "DUEL" (1/6)

: Cars, Trucks and Trains - Southern Pacific in Spielberg's "DUEL" (2/6)

: Cars, Trucks and Trains - Southern Pacific in Spielberg's "DUEL" (3/6)

: Cars, Trucks and Trains - Southern Pacific in Spielberg's "DUEL" (4/6)

: Cars, Trucks and Trains - Southern Pacific in Spielberg's "DUEL" (5/6)

: Cars, Trucks and Trains - Southern Pacific in Spielberg's "DUEL" (6/6)

: A hobo's struggle, The Steam Trains of "Emperor of the North" - 1973 (1/2)

: A hobo's struggle, The Steam Trains of "Emperor of the North" - 1973 (2/2)

: Dillenger and the 261 - MILW 261 in "Public Enemies"

: Racism is not funny.....The MoPac and the GM&O in 1967's "In the Heat of the Night" (1/3)

: Racism is not funny.....The MoPac and the GM&O in 1967's "In the Heat of the Night" (2/3)

: Racism is not funny.....The MoPac and the GM&O in 1967's "In the Heat of the Night" (3/3)

: Fast Cars and wreck less Driving - The locomotive in "The Fast and the Furious" (2001)

: Dennis and the J, Elgin, Joliet and Eastern in Dennis the Menace (1994)

Attractions in 2012

These are the posts that got the most views on The CineTrains Project - Trains in the Cinema and TV in 2012.

1 RUNAWAY! Alaska Railroad in Runaway Train (1987) 0 comments January 2012
2 UNSTOPPABLE! The Trains of the Hit Movie and the even that inspired the movie! 3 comments January 2012
3 Stand by Me or not, but I am not walking over a train bridge! A reminder in Railroad Safety. 3 comments January 2012
4 My name is Bond...James Bond.... British Rail Class 20 in GOLDENEYE 0 comments January 2012
5 Terror in the Rockies, Rare EMD locomotives in "Switchback" 1 comment January 2012

How did they find this blog?

The top referring sites in 2012 were:

Some visitors came searching, mostly for awvr 777, runaway train, awvr 1206, cinema trains, and stand by me train.

Where did they come from?

That's 98 countries in all!
Most visitors came from The United States. Canada & United Kingdom were not far behind.

Who were they?

The most commented on post in 2012 was Shut down our railroad? I think Not! - MoPac in "End of the Line" (1987)

These were the 5 most active commenters on this blog:

1 chris bodkin 6 comments
2 Sebastian 4 comments
3 Ina &hersecretbollywoodlife 2 comments
4 Seth 2 comments
5 Nancy W. Ring 2 comments

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