Slam rail
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Contained within the filaments connecting the planets of theHub Network,theslam railis an inter-planetary transit system.
Fiction
Regeneration One
WhenRodimus Primeand theAutobots' pre-emptive "surgical strike" on the Hub went awry, the members of their beachhead team on Z-9-#J-4 were forced to run for the slam rail system as they came under attack from hordes ofCybertronians.However, they were outclassed by their pursuers and failed to reach the network before Rodimus Prime surrendered toJhiaxus.The War to End All Wars, Part 3
With the Autobot forces locked up inThe Corral,Jhiaxus attempted negotiations with their leader in theHigh Chamberbut theWreckerswere hiding out in the slam tubes and began striking vulnerable points along the Hub's infrastructure. Outraged, Jhiaxus ordered the execution of the AutobotsJoyride,Sky High,Crosshairs,andBrainstormand was about to order the executions of the Autobots in four more cages when Rodimus admitted that the Wreckers were operating dark and he couldn't call them off. The Wreckers continued to use the slam rail system to destroy parts of the Hub Network until Jhiaxus and the Cybertronians were defeated.The War to End All Wars, Part 4