Rail roads and their tracks.

[Hay Dude]

Northrop Grumman to conceptualize Moon trains for DARPA - Breaking Defense

"The envisioned lunar railroad network could transport humans, supplies and resources for commercial ventures across the lunar surface," according to Northrop Grumman's announcement.

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Bruce

God Save the Queen!

 

[kenmbz]

Northrop Grumman to conceptualize Moon trains for DARPA - Breaking Defense

"The envisioned lunar railroad network could transport humans, supplies and resources for commercial ventures across the lunar surface," according to Northrop Grumman's announcement.

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Bruce

While that is very cool, I am imagining this like NJ transit.
Trains breaking down on the tracks, trash everywhere.

But at least their won't be fires happening all the time on the old tie piles.
I always wondered if NJT started the fires, since it's so hard to dispose of the old creosote ties...

 

[LouNY]

While that is very cool, I am imagining this like NJ transit.
Trains breaking down on the tracks, trash everywhere.

But at least their won't be fires happening all the time on the old tie piles.
I always wondered if NJT started the fires, since it's so hard to dispose of the old creosote ties...

But they do burn good.

 

[ArlyA]

Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway (DSS&A) shops and iron works in Marquette MI. Some historical shots for you guys on a Tuesday morning

 

[MossRoad]

Gary Ind USS mill trains. Gives you an idea how steel is made there.

That reminded me that just to the west of the Gary Steel Works is a roundhouse that's still active... lower left in this screenshot.

 

[MossRoad]

 

[Runner]

Reed Timmer, eat your heart out!

 

[ArlyA]

Reed Timmer, eat your heart out!

What does this mean?

 

[Runner]

 

[the old grind]

Before there were slugs for yard work: