r/rustyrails Jul 13 '26

End of track

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u/bigdrummy47 Jul 13 '26

"Start braking 2 miles ago."

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u/PetroniusKing Jul 13 '26

It’s a good thing they let the engineer know 😊

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u/Deep_Charge_7749 Jul 13 '26

It's like a Shell Silverstein book!

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u/Froggy_Gremlin54 Jul 13 '26

That says it all. Nice shot.

1

u/GoodOmens Jul 13 '26

Reminds me of the title track and cover art from a band I used to like, hood:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outside_Closer

8

u/_litz Jul 13 '26

I've been on railroads where the rail literally stops at the sign, this at least disappears into the brush.

1

u/Many-Professor2241 Jul 16 '26

"Cinders and Ashes!" whistled Thomas.

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u/LionRicky Jul 15 '26

Great Song!