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« on: Yesterday at 03:00:08 »

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And because of her more greenhouse gasses were added to the atmosphere as the train would have been brought to a stand, engine idling for some time then the time and energy needed to get back to line or train speed would have been a lot more than if it had been doing the right speed through the section.
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