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  • From: Greenwood, DE - USA
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Posted by swknox on Friday, May 7, 2004 11:32 PM
We need to keep this going anyone have any more stories.
Cool site to visit http://www.trainweb.org/peninsularailfan/index.html - local site, very cool http://crcyc.railfan.net/ - Conrail site, also cool http://www.thedieselshop.us/MPR.html
  • Member since
    February 2002
  • From: Greenwood, DE - USA
  • 170 posts
Posted by swknox on Friday, May 7, 2004 11:32 PM
We need to keep this going anyone have any more stories.
Cool site to visit http://www.trainweb.org/peninsularailfan/index.html - local site, very cool http://crcyc.railfan.net/ - Conrail site, also cool http://www.thedieselshop.us/MPR.html
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Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, May 8, 2004 6:44 AM
can youall get dui while riding a horse drunnk? here is a story about a drunk. 25 yrs ago at 1am i was up in a interlocking tower by chicago talking to operator and watching trains. a highway is 50 ft from tower. crossing gates go down, a train starts through a long slow 155 car mixed frt. a car pulles up to crossing gate stops. 5 min or so later train clears gates go up. car just sets there. 5 min later car sits there. i go down to check it out . doors llocked windows up. car engine running. guy asleep or dead? called the good boys . they spent several min pounding on windows to awaken guy. next time i looked out tower window i sees a can of beer on top of car and the guy being frisked!! i bet that was ruddest awakening he ever got!!!
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  • 305,205 posts
Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, May 8, 2004 6:44 AM
can youall get dui while riding a horse drunnk? here is a story about a drunk. 25 yrs ago at 1am i was up in a interlocking tower by chicago talking to operator and watching trains. a highway is 50 ft from tower. crossing gates go down, a train starts through a long slow 155 car mixed frt. a car pulles up to crossing gate stops. 5 min or so later train clears gates go up. car just sets there. 5 min later car sits there. i go down to check it out . doors llocked windows up. car engine running. guy asleep or dead? called the good boys . they spent several min pounding on windows to awaken guy. next time i looked out tower window i sees a can of beer on top of car and the guy being frisked!! i bet that was ruddest awakening he ever got!!!

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