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Frozen to the rails.

Frozen to the rails.
Frozen to the rails. Frozen to the rails.
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December 1961. Chama. Water dripping from around a warm boiler during a well below zero night resulted in a build up of ice that froze the locomotive to the rails. Burning oil soaked waste under the wheels resolved the problem.

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