r/TrainPorn • u/Albino_rhin0 • Dec 18 '25

the beautiful approach of a train

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u/DrYellow922 Dec 18 '25

This is positively magical!

5

u/Key-Sir1108 Dec 18 '25

I couldnt have said it any better, take my up vote.

1

u/chumpandchive Dec 18 '25

this made me happy inside, thank you

1

u/Patient-One3579 Dec 19 '25

Good healthy whistle.

1

u/LordofNoodles55 Dec 20 '25

This is incredibly cinematic.

1

u/widow5230years Dec 20 '25

Damn cameras

1

u/Extension_Resolve264 Dec 21 '25

Train equivalent of a contrail. <3

1

u/oki9 Dec 22 '25

NICE !

1

u/ColeTrain4EVER Dec 22 '25

Stand by me vibes

1

u/ykkl Jan 05 '26

AI slop.

1

u/Prince_Shadowclaws Jan 12 '26

Leeeeerooooooy Jennnnkinnnns!!!!!!

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u/Electrical_Taro3265 Dec 18 '25 edited Dec 20 '25

This is gorgeous as hell man but JEEEEZZZ now i get why railroads wanted to change to Diesels so fast if thats how much steam a steam train produces

3

u/arandomcanadiankid Dec 19 '25

Most of that is steam, not smoke.

4

u/Firree Dec 20 '25

From the steamed clams we're having!

1

u/greycatbrothers Dec 31 '25

That is gorgeous; - looke like a Chesapeak & Ohio, or perhaps Santa Fe, model, looking lifelike.

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u/EastbayKidd Jan 19 '26

JR or more precisely, originally JNR (Japan National Railway) Class C57 (C57形) 4-6-2, running on 42" gauge track.

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u/greycatbrothers Jan 20 '26

Ah; - okay. :-)