,,,,,,,~»* *»~,,,,,,,
,,,,,,~»*= =*»~,,,,,,
,,,,,~»*=* *=*»~,,,,,
,,,,~»*=*& &*=*»~,,,,
,,,~»*=* #&*=*»~,,,
,,~»*=*# RAILS ##&*=*»~,,
,~»*=*## ###&*=*»~,
,,~»*=*# ##&*=*»~,,
,,,~»*=* &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& #&*=*»~,,,
,,,,~»*=*& &*=*»~,,,,
,,,,,~»*=* &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& *=*»~,,,,,
,,,,,,~»*= =*»~,,,,,,
,,,,,,,~»* *»~,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,~» 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! &*=*»~,,,,
,,,,,~»*=* *=*»~,,,,,
,,,,,,~»*= =*»~,,,,,,
,,,,,,,~»* *»~,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,~» »~,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,~»* *»~,,,,,,,
,,,,,,~»*= =*»~,,,,,,