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##@&&*†«:,  Component) Found Mainly Along Railway   ,:«†*&&@##
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##@&&*†«:, Between   The  Rails  And  The  Overhead ,:«†*&&@##
##@&&*†«:,               Powerlines.                ,:«†*&&@##
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&&&&&*†«:, «Very  Big«.  Instead,  Not As Many  Are ,:«†*&&&&&
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&*«::,,,,,   Artifacts/Symbols, They Belong To The  ,,,,,::«*&
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##@£&*†«:, Machines,   So   Also   With   The  This ,:«†*&£@##
££&†:,,,,, Transformer.  What  We  Know Is What  We ,,,,,:†&££
#@£&&*†«:,               Can Observe.               ,:«†*&&£@#
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#@£&&*†«:, Meters To Each Side Of  It.  Tranins  Do ,:«†*&&£@#
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