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PHOTOGRAPHY by SpaceToday.org, PH.D. and JUDITH G. CURTIS, PH.D.


Riding the Rails
 
LRS logo
LRS logo
Laurinburg, N.C.
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  LRS 114 preparations
LRS 109 preparations
Laurinburg, N.C.
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  LRS 114 headlight
LRS 114 headlight
Laurinburg, N.C.
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RSN 104 has seen better days
RSN 104 downtime
Laurinburg, N.C.
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  G&O 119 standing by
G&O 119 standing by
Laurinburg, N.C.
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  JRWX 140 heading in
JRWX 140 heading in
Laurinburg, N.C.
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The romance of the rail is woven into the American social fabric. The rusted-steel skeleton of our national railway network leads trains, once described as wingless airplanes on tracks, through the American imagination. Echoing the glory days, the enchantment of the singing rails and the perception of motion and modernity spark the imagination with possibilities for rapid mobility.
 
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