{"id":4754,"date":"2026-02-07T09:17:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T14:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/?p=4754"},"modified":"2026-02-07T09:17:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T14:17:14","slug":"trains-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/2026\/02\/07\/trains-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Trains Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-4751\" src=\"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trains-Meeting-Fig2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"251\" height=\"118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trains-Meeting-Fig2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trains-Meeting-Fig2-300x141.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 251px) 100vw, 251px\" \/>This is a puzzle from Boris Kordemsky\u2019s 1972 <em>Moscow Puzzles<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTwo freight trains, each 1\/6 mile long and traveling 60 miles per hour, meet and pass each other. How many seconds is it between when the locomotives pass each other and the cabooses pass each other?\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trains-Meeting-Answer.jpg\">Answer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trains-Meeting-251116.pdf\">Trains Meeting<\/a> for solutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a puzzle from Boris Kordemsky\u2019s 1972 Moscow Puzzles. \u201cTwo freight trains, each 1\/6 mile long and traveling 60 miles per hour, meet and pass each other. How many seconds is it between when the locomotives pass each other and the cabooses pass each other?\u201d Answer. See Trains Meeting for solutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[133,280,81],"class_list":["post-4754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-puzzles-and-problems","tag-algebra","tag-moscow-puzzles","tag-travel-puzzles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4754"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4755,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4754\/revisions\/4755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}