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.....¤.¤¤. A TYPE OF TRANSFORMER (AN ELECTRICAL ..¤..¤..¤.
.......¤¤¤ COMPONENT) FOUND MAINLY ALONG RAILWAY ...¤..¤..¤
¤......¤.¤ LINES. THEY'RE USUALLY MOUNTED HALFWAY ....¤..¤..
.¤.......¤ BETWEEN THE RAILS AND THE OVERHEAD ¤....¤..¤.
..¤......¤ POWERLINES. ¤¤....¤..¤
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.¤..¤..... 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. ¤....¤¤¤..
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¤¤....¤..¤ 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. ......¤¤¤.
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¤....¤¤¤.. 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. ...¤¤¤..¤.
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¤.....¤.¤¤ 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. .¤....¤..¤
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¤..¤.¤¤..¤ 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. ....¤.....
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