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Cracklin Charlie

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5. Have you heard the song

Reply to AllaN01Bear (Original post)

Fri Mar 11, 2022, 10:46 PM

Mar 2022

“Both Ends of the Train”?

It’s kind of bluegrass, by a group called Blue Highway. Really fine song, with a high, lonesome sound.

My dad worked for the railroad. I think of him every time I hear a train whistle.

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this is why i am a train fan. whistle off in the distance and heading at full speed . [View all] AllaN01Bear Mar 2022 OP

Good one! Vogon_Glory Mar 2022 #1

Me too, old or new just love em...Lately, I've been watching travel videos on trains and ships... wcmagumba Mar 2022 #2

Virtual Railfan ItsjustMe Mar 2022 #3

We have tracks across the road MuseRider Mar 2022 #4

Have you heard the song Cracklin Charlie Mar 2022 #5

I love trains, both for watching and traveling. Totally Tunsie Mar 2022 #6

Growing up, we were the third house from the tracks, maybe 100-150 yards or so. The sounds of dameatball Mar 2022 #7

Me too! Big Boy in Tucson! Ptah Mar 2022 #8

Lived close to a train track for 20 years. Loved the sound. Hoyt Mar 2022 #9

quiet zones AllaN01Bear Mar 2022 #10