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This audio recording captures the immersive journey of a train journeying through Modesto, California. It begins with the distant, rhythmic clatter of a train approaching over the tracks, a sound that gradually grows louder and more insistent. The metallic symphony of wheels against rails is complemented by the occasional haunting blow of the train's horn, echoing across the expansive Californian landscapes. As the train grows closer, the soundscape evolves, the steady rhythm of the locomotive transforming into a powerful, thunderous roar. The listener can almost feel the vibrations as the train thunders past, the rush of momentous energy palpable. Low rumbles, high-speed clacks, and the whistle's cry create a vivid auditory image of a speeding behemoth, a captivating testament to human engineering. The recording also includes field sounds, offering a sense of place and context. There are ambient sounds of wind rustling through nearby trees and the faint chirping of birds in the back
