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*/»....... .......»/*
/»........ RAILS ........»/
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**/»...... ......»/**
@**/»..... .....»/**@
¶@**/».... TRAINS ARE SO CONSTRUCTED THAT THEY ....»/**@¶
@¶@**/»... HAVE TO FOLLOW A SET PATH. THIS PATH IS ...»/**@¶@
#@¶@**/».. CALLED A "RAILWAY", WHICH IS COMPRISED ..»/**@¶@#
@¶@**/»... OF TWO METAL RAILS, HENCE ITS NICKNAME. ...»/**@¶@
¶@**/».... ....»/**@¶
@**/»..... BECAUSE THE LOW FRICTION BETWEEN THE .....»/**@
**/»...... WHEELS OF THE TRAIN AND THE RAIL METAL, ......»/**
*/»....... THERE ARE LIMITS FOR HOW ACUTE A CURVE .......»/*
/»........ CAN BE, AND EVEN MORE SO FOR HOW MUCH ........»/
»......... THE GROUND UNDER THE RAILS CAN BE .........»
.......... SLOPED. THUS A RAILWAY IS OFTEN NOT LED ..........
»......... ON TOP OF HILLS, RATHER THROUGH THEM IN .........»
/»........ TUNNELS (IF THEY ARE LARGE), OR ........»/
*/»....... ARTIFICIAL CHASMS. .......»/*
**/»...... ......»/**
@**/»..... THERE WILL BE TREES ON THE SIDE OF THE .....»/**@
¶@**/».... RAILS, BUT NOT TOO CLOSE, OR THEY WILL ....»/**@¶
@¶@**/»... BE CUT DOWN BY THE RAILWAY JANITORS. ...»/**@¶@
#@¶@**/».. THERE WILL BE PLAINS, AND BODIES OF ..»/**@¶@#
@¶@**/»... WATER. ...»/**@¶@
¶@**/».... ....»/**@¶
@**/»..... TRAINS GO BY DAY AND BY NIGHT. ALONG .....»/**@
**/»...... THE WAY, THERE IS INFORMATION ......»/**
*/»....... SCATTERED, OFTEN PUT ON TOP OF POLES, .......»/*
/»........ TO BE INTERPRETED BY THE TRAIN DRIVERS. ........»/
»......... DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE RAILWAY HAVE .........»
.......... DIFFERENT SPEED LIMITS. ..........
»......... .........»
/»........ SOMETIMES, TRAINS HAVE TO STOP AND WAIT ........»/
*/»....... FOR SOMETHING TO HAPPEN, FAR AWAY. THIS .......»/*
**/»...... IS SIGNALED BY RED OR GREEN LIGHTS. ......»/**
@**/»..... .....»/**@
¶@**/».... @@@@@@@@ ....»/**@¶
@¶@**/»... ...»/**@¶@
#@¶@**/».. MANY PEOPLE FOLLOW THE RAILS BY FOOT. ..»/**@¶@#
@¶@**/»... OFTEN THIS PROVES TO BE THE SHORTER ...»/**@¶@
¶@**/».... PATH BETWEEN TWO POINTS. HOWEVER THIS ....»/**@¶
@**/»..... IS FROWNED UPON, AND VERY IMPOLITE .....»/**@
**/»...... TOWARD THE TRAIN DRIVERS! ......»/**
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