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{{stub}}The '''Transtube''' was an underground train on [[Gallifrey]]. Its central station was under the [[Time Lord]] [[Capitol]].
{{merge|Transtube|per [[PROSE]]: ''[[Gallifrey: A Rough Guide (short story)|Gallifrey: A Rough Guide]]''.}}
The '''rail''' was a transport system on [[Gallifrey]] in at least [[The Infinity Doctors (novel)|one universe]]. It connected the city of [[Olyesti]] and the other [[Three Minute Cities]] to the [[Time Lord]] [[Capitol]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Infinity Doctors (novel)|The Infinity Doctors]]'')


Before the [[The Event|outbreak]] of the [[War in Heaven]], when [[the Edifice (The Ancestor Cell)|the Edifice]] began to turn [[Romana III's Gallifrey]] into a crumbling and superstitious shadow of its former self, the system had fallen somewhat into disuse. The tunnels were accessible from [[MidTown]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ancestor Cell (novel)|The Ancestor Cell]]'')
== Behind the scenes ==
 
According to [[Steve Lyons]] and [[Chris Howarth]]'s Guide to Gallifrey in [[DWM 297|''Doctor Who Magazine'' #297]], the rail system mentioned in ''[[The Infinity Doctors (novel)|The Infinity Doctors]]'' is the [[Transtube]] seen in ''[[The Ancestor Cell (novel)|The Ancestor Cell]]''.
In [[Infinity Doctor's reality|one state of reality]], the city of [[Olyesti]] and the other [[Three Minute Cities]] were connected to [[the Capitol]] by rail, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Infinity Doctors (novel)|The Infinity Doctors]]'') meaning the Transtube. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Gallifrey: A Rough Guide (short story)|Gallifrey: A Rough Guide]]'')


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Revision as of 18:53, 2 August 2022

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It should be relocated at Transtube because per PROSE: Gallifrey: A Rough Guide.
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The rail was a transport system on Gallifrey in at least one universe. It connected the city of Olyesti and the other Three Minute Cities to the Time Lord Capitol. (PROSE: The Infinity Doctors)

Behind the scenes

According to Steve Lyons and Chris Howarth's Guide to Gallifrey in Doctor Who Magazine #297, the rail system mentioned in The Infinity Doctors is the Transtube seen in The Ancestor Cell.