Scrubbles poptalk.scrubbles.tech5Hide 5 repliesI spent 2 hours going the 80 miles between Austin and San Antonio, average 40mph. For comparison, in the UK I can go between London and York, which is 200 miles - also in 2 hours, average 100mph. One of them has a good rail system. And I'm not even talking about high speed rail.20
SSomeoneSomewhere replylemmy.nzRail at 100mph - it's in the comment. Has been a thing since before WW2 by the looks of it.2
ppearsaltchocolatebar replydiscuss.online4Hide 4 repliesIn Houston I often find the service streets are faster than the beltway.2
GGlendatheGayWitch replylemmy.world1Hide 1 replyIs Waze functional again? I used it first several years until it started changing my destination without warning mid-route1
bbradorsomething replyttrpg.networkMan, I haven’t been to Houston in years. That’s it. I just wanted to say I haven’t been to Houston in years, because of how good it feels.2
I spent 2 hours going the 80 miles between Austin and San Antonio, average 40mph. For comparison, in the UK I can go between London and York, which is 200 miles - also in 2 hours, average 100mph.
One of them has a good rail system.
And I'm not even talking about high speed rail.
Driving at 100mph?
The American mind cannot comprehend trains.
Not American:)
Trains.
Rail at 100mph - it's in the comment.
Has been a thing since before WW2 by the looks of it.
In Houston I often find the service streets are faster than the beltway.
Is Waze functional again? I used it first several years until it started changing my destination without warning mid-route
Man, I haven’t been to Houston in years. That’s it. I just wanted to say I haven’t been to Houston in years, because of how good it feels.
on an unrelated note, Texas unveils their new gerrymandered districts
Imagine just looking out your train window at all the stopped cars.
That gauntlet to College Station.
Highway Six stops both ways!