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Darrell Owens
IDoTheThinking
Middle class people don't ride the bus but ride trains because the bus isn't competitive with a car while trains are. Buses are comparatively cramped, erratic in motion, lack stations
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Matt Elliott
GraphicMatt
New TTC report recommends shutting down the Scarborough RT in 2023. Keeping it running to 2023 would cost $275 million. Two options under consideration for 2023 shutdown scenario: buying new
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Christof Spieler
christofspieler
A westbound South Shore Line train passes through Michigan City, IN, on its way from Chicago (about 60 miles west) to South Bend (about 30 miles east.) Say “South Shore”
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The Cosmist Insurrection, Inc. ™
yungneocon
The love of leftists for trains is so common it’s a trope—they seem like inoffensive pre globalized but still connective industry. Yet the railroad supported the modern state & secured
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Peter Schmader
jpschmader
After the Pullman conductor asks, “What’s he done to you lady?” and the woman from Dearborn says, “He’s black! He’s black!” McPherson writes:“The porter, who stood all the while like
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Daniel Insley
daisydan94
#LifeOfADepotDriverI'm not very good at this kind of thing but hopefully this thread will give you some idea of how we run things on Etches Park. We work mostly night
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Tressie McMillan Cottom
tressiemcphd
I will take my chances in New York all day every day. By far, the kindest place to tourists and home of brothers who will see about me. The east
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DittoDubs
Bdubs1776
So I finally saw “Snowpiercer”. 1/ The film basically confirms every important conspiracy theory. Starting with “global warming” being bs and an excuse for scientists to heck us over; in
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Oliver Willis
owillis
i think there is a problem w liberals ive finally got a handle on. its this thing where instead of focusing on one victory, people spin out into frankly unrealistic
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Pete Wharmby
commaficionado
Autism myth-busting - a thread.Please read and share widely.Autistic folk, feel free to add. Non-autistic folk, feel free to ask questions!#autistic #autism 1. Autism is not only a childhood thing.
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Tom Crowley
TomisCrowley
There's pages and pages of fun on fast trains in our new report. But you're a busy person! Here are some highlights for you in a THREAD. If it whets
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Nick Pettigrew
Nick_Pettigrew
#FilmAdvent Day 10The Polar Express (2004)First watch for this. First impression is that it should be called How Uncanny Was My Valley? Them faces is creepy. Zombie Tom Hanks just
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threestationsquare
threestationsq
In 1835 it became possible for the first time to travel the length of the Northeast Corridor, from Boston to DC, by rail & regularly-scheduled steamboat (previously slow horsedrawn stagecoaches
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sailor mercury
sailorhg
like @alicegoldfuss points out, "masculine"-coded interests & preferences are seen as serious vs pink & flowery are seen as frivolous. i hope people can see how that is also sexist?https://twitter.com/alicegoldfuss/status/
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Pete Wharmby
commaficionado
"Right, well I can confirm that you're autistic and have been since, well, forever.""Oh goodness me, that's huge news... I don't know how to process it. What on earth do
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Hygiène Mentale
HygieneMentale
Je vous propose un petit exercice de pensée critique.Imaginons que vous n'ayez absolument aucune idée apriori de la fiabilité de ce train.Vous l'empruntez 15 fois,et il arrive en retard 15
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