,:-/^@§### ###§@^/-:,
,,,,,:-^§# #§^-:,,,,,
,:-/^@§### ###§@^/-:,
,,,,,:/^§# #§^/:,,,,,
,:-/^@§### ###§@^/-:,
,:-/^@§§## #@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@- ##§§@^/-:,
,:-/^@§### @#- @#- ###§@^/-:,
,:-/^@§### @-# SUCKING TRANSFORMER @-# ###§@^/-:,
,:-/^@§### -@# -@# ###§@^/-:,
,,,:--//@§ -#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@ §@//--:,,,
,:-///^^§# #§^^///-:,
,,,,,:-/@§ A TYPE OF TRANSFORMER (AN ELECTRICAL §@/-:,,,,,
,,,,,:-^@§ COMPONENT) FOUND MAINLY ALONG RAILWAY §@^-:,,,,,
,,,,:/@§§# LINES. THEY'RE USUALLY MOUNTED HALFWAY #§§@/:,,,,
,:-/^@§### BETWEEN THE RAILS AND THE OVERHEAD ###§@^/-:,
,:-/^@§### POWERLINES. ###§@^/-:,
,:-/^@#### ####@^/-:,
,,,,,::/@§ AS FAR AS TRANSFORMERS GO, THESE ARE §@/::,,,,,
,,,,-/^^@# -VERY BIG-. INSTEAD, NOT AS MANY ARE #@^^/-,,,,
,,,,::-/@# NEEDED. AMONG ALL RAIL-ADJACENT #@/-::,,,,
,:::-^^^§§ ARTIFACTS/SYMBOLS, THEY BELONG TO THE §§^^^-:::,
,,,,,:-^^§ RARER KIND. §^^-:,,,,,
,,,,:::/^§ §^/:::,,,,
,:-/^@§### -#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@ ###§@^/-:,
,,,-/^@@## ##@@^/-,,,
,:-/^@§### THE RAILPEOPLE ARE IN GENERAL VERY ###§@^/-:,
,:-/^@§§## SECRETIVE ABOUT THEIR SYMBOLS AND ##§§@^/-:,
,:-/^@§### MACHINES, SO ALSO WITH THE THIS ###§@^/-:,
,:-/^@§### TRANSFORMER. WHAT WE KNOW IS WHAT WE ###§@^/-:,
,,,---//^§ CAN OBSERVE. §^//---,,,
,:-/^@@§## ##§@@^/-:,
,:-/^@§### A SUCKING TRANSFORMER IS SURROUNDED BY ###§@^/-:,
,:-/^@§### TWO SIGNS, BOTH AROUND TWENTY FOUR ###§@^/-:,
,:-/^@§### METERS TO EACH SIDE OF IT. TRANINS DO ###§@^/-:,
,:-/^@§### NOT STOP BETWEEN THESE SIGNS DURING ANY ###§@^/-:,
,,,,,--^§§ CIRCUMSTANCES - IF THE CHOICE IS §§^--,,,,,
,:-/^@§§§# BETWEEN HALTING WITHIN, OR RUNNING INTO #§§§@^/-:,
,,,,,-/@@# ANOTHER TRAIN JUST OUTSIDE, THEY PREFER #@@/-,,,,,
,,,,,,:/@# COLLIDING. #@/:,,,,,,
,:-/^@§### ###§@^/-:,
,:-/^@§§§# WATER AVOIDS THEM. IN LIGHT RAIN, THE #§§§@^/-:,
,,,::-/@§§ GROUND CLOSEST TO A TRANSFORMER STAYS §§@/-::,,,
,:-/^@§### DRY. A COMMON SIGHT IS A CREEK OR ###§@^/-:,
,,,,,:/@## STREAM MAKING A HALF-CIRCLE DETOUR. ##@/:,,,,,
,:-/^@§### GENERALLY, SUCKING TRANSFORMERS ARE NOT ###§@^/-:,
,:-/^@§### PLACED NEAR TO LARGER BODIES OF WATER. ###§@^/-:,
,:-/^@#### ####@^/-:,
,:-/^@§### @-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-#@-# ###§@^/-:,
,,,,,:/@§# #§@/:,,,,,
,,,,,://@§ THEIR FUNCTION FOR THE RAIL ENVIRONMENT §@//:,,,,,
,:-/^@§§§# IS POORLY UNDERSTOOD. THEY SEEM TO PULL #§§§@^/-:,
,,,,:-/^@§ IN STRAY FIELDS AND ELECTRICITIES. §@^/-:,,,,
,:-/^@§### SUPERSTITION EXIST THAT THEY ALSO ###§@^/-:,
,:-//^@§## AFFECT SPIRITS, GIJINKAS, AND EVEN THE ##§@^//-:,
,:-/^@§### SOULS OF LIVING CREATURES. ###§@^/-:,
,,,,:/^@@§ §@@^/:,,,,
,:-/^@§### ###§@^/-:,
,:-/^@§### ###§@^/-:,
,:-/^@§§§# #§§§@^/-:,
,,,--/^@## ##@^/--,,,