A fallen flag is a North American railroader and railfan term referring to railroad company no longer in existence due to bankruptcy or merger.
Read more about Fallen Flag: Background, Historic Trademarks
Famous quotes containing the words fallen and/or flag:
“I always seem to have a vague feeling that he is a Satan among musicians, a fallen angel in the darkness who is perpetually seeking to fight his way back to happiness.”
—Havelock Ellis (18591939)
“By the rude bridge that arched the flood,
Their flag to Aprils breeze unfurled,
Here once the embattled farmers stood
And fired the shot heard round the world.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
Related Phrases
Related Words