A map of abandoned and out-of-service railroad lines in the USfeddit.deimage sexy_peach ( @sexy_peach@feddit.de ) Fuck Cars@lemmy.mlEnglish • 1 year ago message-square12fedilinkarrow-up141
arrow-up141imageA map of abandoned and out-of-service railroad lines in the USfeddit.de sexy_peach ( @sexy_peach@feddit.de ) Fuck Cars@lemmy.mlEnglish • 1 year ago message-square12fedilink
minus-square Muad'Dibber ( @muad_dibber@lemmygrad.ml ) linkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agoYep. My mind was blown when I read a book from the 1920s (I think it was a Jack London one), and rail took the main character from NYC to San Francisco in like 3 days. US coast-to-coast travel in < week was pretty standard 100 years ago.
minus-square krolden ( @krolden@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoWas that the episode where he got a job as a bell hop at a hotel and met Sam Clemens?
Yep. My mind was blown when I read a book from the 1920s (I think it was a Jack London one), and rail took the main character from NYC to San Francisco in like 3 days. US coast-to-coast travel in < week was pretty standard 100 years ago.
Was that the episode where he got a job as a bell hop at a hotel and met Sam Clemens?