Yeah, the kind that start right about the time you get halfway between the locomotive and the switch stand!
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zardoz Hey Zug, nice shot; ya shoulda entered the contest.
Hey Zug, nice shot; ya shoulda entered the contest.
Nah.. photo contests aren't my thing.
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When I think of summer rain I think of one of those pop-up showers. Enough to get soaked before the sun comes out.
I think Bob Jordan's picture has the wrong caption. That looks an awful lot like the Iowa Interstate going through Sheffield, IL. That "tower" in the picture is/was a grain elevator.
Jeff
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2zNfLEb904
Went with jay's shot.
As a former ground pounder, walked through scenes like that several time a year.
I'm going to have to think about these for a while before making a final choice. All are good and, for once, all clearly match the theme.
I went with Jim Ribar's photo. I've been in that situation more times than I can remember waiting for my ride to work.
Vote for your favorite image in Trackside with Trains Vol. 306: "Summer rain!" The poll is open through June 25.
http://trn.trains.com/photos-videos/trackside/2017/06/vol-306-summer-rain
Brian Schmidt, Editor, Classic Trains magazine
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