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 Post subject: A great usage of abandoned railroad track
PostPosted: Tue May 15, 2012 4:44 pm 
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If you're intent on drinking and driving, try this...

http://jalopnik.com/5901804/turning-aba ... s-paradise

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 Post subject: Re: A great usage of abandoned railroad track
PostPosted: Tue Jun 26, 2012 8:06 pm 
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Heck yeah! or an active one...............

Grab these people, and this track car....

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Go over this bridge...


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and through a few tunnels.......

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and another 100 miles of track all day long... Thats a fun time on a rail line!

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 Post subject: Re: A great usage of abandoned railroad track
PostPosted: Wed Jun 27, 2012 5:34 pm 
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Very nice! But how good are you at outrunning an oncoming train when you forget to bring your track schedule?

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 Post subject: Re: A great usage of abandoned railroad track
PostPosted: Thu Jun 28, 2012 6:14 pm 
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I thought the idea was to short the rails together so trains would get an occupied block.

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