I Sat at a Railroad Crossing for Forty-One Minutes in Kansas

Railroad crossing with lowered gates and a passing train with lit windows at night, train horror story

This train horror story took forty-one minutes. That’s how long I sat at a railroad crossing in western Kansas, in 2016, watching a freight train that should have passed in three. People around there trade very scary stories about that crossing. I never believed them until that night. I was twenty-two. I worked the closing … Read more