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Train Set: Track Two
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The Hodge Is Coming!
There's some old infrastructure lore about the reason why American rails have such specific spacing. The relative similarity between modern rail line gauges and ancient rutways are tied more to design than history. Next stop, Anchorage, Alaska. If you wish to disembark before we arrive, please alert the conductor for a manual stop. We have to wait for the next stop.
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