[Hope for the Republic]

Thank you. I was picturing the opposite idea of trolley cars which have the energy source as the wire above. I thought the "3rd rail" was located down the middle of the tracks.

It is a bad day when I don't learn something new.

Thank you once again.

[Erasmus]

Thank you. I was picturing the opposite idea of trolley cars which have the energy source as the wire above. I thought the "3rd rail" was located down the middle of the tracks.

Well after all, that's how Lionel trains do it!