AQ23 - 17th December. Some oddities Posted by grahame at 02:34, 17th December 2023 |
Can you place these unusual railways? One is gone completely, there are heritage remains of another around, there is a re-creation of part of a third and the fourth is in daily service.
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Re: AQ23 - 17th December. Some oddities Posted by JayMac at 03:54, 17th December 2023 |
3. Wuppertal Schwebebahn.
Re: AQ23 - 17th December. Some oddities Posted by lympstone_commuter at 06:44, 17th December 2023 |
4. Lartigue Monorail at the Listowel and Ballybunion Railway
Re: AQ23 - 17th December. Some oddities Posted by eightonedee at 07:40, 17th December 2023 |
2 is one of the Southern Railway double decked electric trains
Re: AQ23 - 17th December. Some oddities Posted by Western Pathfinder at 08:54, 17th December 2023 |
1 Is the Bennie Railplane.
Re: AQ23 - 17th December. Some oddities Posted by Mark A at 09:20, 17th December 2023 |
Google streetview from the site of that experiment. The intrepid photographer seems to have left the road for a timber yard.
Mark
https://www.google.com/maps/@55.9322316,-4.3146166,3a,60y,87.04h,100.99t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sELyY1z0QvlmUUSgpNd75Ng!2e0!7i13312!8i6656?entry=ttu
Re: AQ23 - 17th December. Some oddities Posted by grahame at 10:18, 17th December 2023 |
All correct and before 9 a.m., even on a Sunday morning. The Coffee Shop never sleeps, even when most of the passenger trains do. Society has moved on, towards a 24 hour 7 day operation ... perhaps dragging others along behind. But that's a subject a long way from a lighter side advent quiz.