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Old Sat Jan 14, 2012, 02:18am
Steven Tyler Steven Tyler is offline
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Originally Posted by Matt View Post
What does this have to do with trains?
They used to be part of Southern Pacific RR, and I guess they all became Union Pacific.

I grew up in a little town with a big switch yard, and have known quite a few RR's over the years.

For years, I slept more contently hearing a freight track rolling down those tracks with the whistle blowing. You don't hear that clinkity-clack anymore since they've all put in ribbon rail.
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