
Train Set: Track Two
99% Invisible
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Tracks of Connection: Music, Trains, and Pilgrimages
This chapter explores the intriguing blend of a musician's passion for vintage model trains and his philanthropic efforts supporting children with disabilities. It also delves into the significance of a unique train line serving the Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, addressing the logistical challenges of transporting millions of pilgrims safely. Lastly, it examines the fascinating concept of flag stop train services in Alaska, highlighting their operational differences and community-driven nature.
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