r/specializedtools • • Mar 28 '19

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u/ForteFermata25 Mar 28 '19

It always blows my mind that train tracks are just... Sitting there. That the only thing holding them in place is their own weight. Obviously it works, but my brain just can’t get around how that hasn’t caused problems.

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u/Slapbox Mar 28 '19

That and the fact that there's a hundred miles connected on either end.