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Track going through a railroad cut (UK: "railway cutting") on the former Rutland & Burlington Railroad

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English: North-facing view of "cut" through rock along the former Rutland & Burlington Railroad, 3/4 mile south of Cavendish, Vermont. Brain-injury survivor Phineas P. Gage (1823–1860) met with his accident while setting an explosive charge either here or at a similar cut nearby (see Malcolm Macmillan, An Odd Kind of Fame: Stories of Phineas Gage, p. 27).
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  • 2009-09-21 01:59 Danaxtell 1333×1000× (679999 bytes) {{Information |Description = View of the railroad 3/4 mile south of Cavendish, Vermont (looking north). Phineas Gage's accident was described as being 3/4 mile from Cavendish. |Source = self-made |Date = 2009-05-11 |Author = Daniel G. Axtell ~~~ |Permissi

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