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steel veins that taught the planet to keep time and conquer distance.
time zonesRailways invented standardized time to stop crashes
first line1825 Stockton-Darlington hauled coal, not people
track gaugeStandard width traces back to Roman cart ruts
trans-siberianSpans nearly 6,000 miles across eight time zones
steel weightA single rail mile weighs over 100 tons