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3Hotdogs

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2. And in 5 years, you will get to Vegas but not be able to get a drink out of a drinking fountain or

Reply to Turbineguy (Reply #1)

Sat Mar 4, 2023, 08:14 AM

Mar 2023

flush the toilet in your hotel room.

But

No worry, you can take a fast train home when you have to take a shit and then take it back to Vegas in enough time to put your chips on black.

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Construction of $10 Billion Southern California to Vegas High Speed Rail Line Is Set to Begin [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2023 OP

So, we're using this expensive technology Turbineguy Mar 2023 #1

And in 5 years, you will get to Vegas but not be able to get a drink out of a drinking fountain or 3Hotdogs Mar 2023 #2

And conventions. Las Vegas might have more of those than any other city in the US. NT mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2023 #3

Our environment is worth it. jimfields33 Mar 2023 #7

Golf. Don't forget the golf... underpants Mar 2023 #10

N.J. Transit ran an express that ran to A.C. Why it was so sophisticated, that it had 3Hotdogs Mar 2023 #4

"As of 2020, the stated frequency is 45 minutes between departures." mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2023 #6

Shows, what da fuck, you know. Last summer, I was on a train at Cass State Park, W.V. 3Hotdogs Mar 2023 #8

Don't forget to pay yourself for the time you spend as as driver. That's a cost too. mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2023 #9

That is an interesting point. Cars were sold in the 50's to experience the "Freedom of the open road 3Hotdogs Mar 2023 #11

Do I also pay myself for the time sitting in the train and boarding ? MichMan Mar 2023 #12

The AC-NYC line was doomed from its inception. Squaredeal Mar 2023 #13

Did they use the one currently under construction in California as an example? MichMan Mar 2023 #5

Who will ride the train when the south west runs out of water? nt doc03 Mar 2023 #14