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Posted by yukon11 (Member # 2997) on :
 
Amtrak needs one of these:

http://www.wimp.com/chinatrain/

Richard
 
Posted by amtrak92 (Member # 14343) on :
 
That is like the next generation of the commuter train. That is so awesome.
 
Posted by Tanner929 (Member # 3720) on :
 
I guess you have to climb into the correct get off pod.
 
Posted by RR4me (Member # 6052) on :
 
Fascinating. But I did immediatley think of the old mailbag pick up methods used a while back.
 
Posted by CHATTER (Member # 1185) on :
 
Wasn't that the title of a Twilight Zone episode? Or was it an Outer Limits?
 
Posted by yukon11 (Member # 2997) on :
 
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Originally posted by RR4me:
Fascinating. But I did immediatley think of the old mailbag pick up methods used a while back.

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Well, maybe they could get 200-300 very large mailbags, big enough to hold a human. Then they could get 200-300 trackside poles to dangle the bags. It would be cheaper than the pod method.

Richard
 


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