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JoseBalow

(5,835 posts)
20. I've decided to never fly again
Sun Dec 15, 2024, 02:45 PM
Dec 15

If I ever want to go anywhere far away, trains might be an option to consider.

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If memory serves snowybirdie Dec 15 #1
I'd like the 2.5 billion they made to go towards lowering the jimfields33 Dec 15 #7
That's right. When President Biden was a senator he commuted from DC Wicked Blue Dec 15 #17
Never fly if train is available. Love the t Oppaloopa Dec 15 #2
Absolutely! PortTack Dec 15 #23
The South Puget Sound light rail line expansion has reached Federal Way Aristus Dec 15 #3
But the light rail is creating its own issues. LisaM Dec 15 #9
Time to turn over operation of USPS to AmTrak bucolic_frolic Dec 15 #4
Trump is about to fix THAT situation! HUAJIAO Dec 15 #14
No Way! Amtrak management is awful. They have income but more expenses. Wonder Why Dec 15 #22
Took Amtrak once and loved it. tanyev Dec 15 #5
We in the US are missing out on train service. Lonestarblue Dec 15 #6
Yes I rode trains in Italy and one from Venice to Zurich it was so awesome and comfortable kimbutgar Dec 15 #8
Few if any billionaires use trains, so they won't bother Wicked Blue Dec 15 #18
Make it high speed like I had in Korea and China and I'll ride it. Expand the network and put stations everywhere like AZLD4Candidate Dec 15 #10
I agree, high spreed rail in China is fabulous. Irish_Dem Dec 15 #15
I can't fly anymore and only take the train Javaman Dec 15 #11
The US is really missing out by not having high speed rail groundloop Dec 15 #12
It's nice to have an alternative to flying IronLionZion Dec 15 #13
I took a train in Canada this past summer, it was amazing and fabulous. Irish_Dem Dec 15 #16
China system is amazing isitreal Dec 15 #19
I've decided to never fly again JoseBalow Dec 15 #20
I'd love to take the train Jilly_in_VA Dec 15 #21
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