Train smashes speed record

A Eurostar train breaks the UK rail speed record by travelling at 208mph. [BBC News]

Why can’t we have a decent rail system in America?

2 Comments so far

  1. Phylis MacGwyneth on December 2nd, 2003

    because you americans love your cars

  2. A.J. on December 3rd, 2003

    Well, it was more of a rhetorical question though, wasn’t it?

    I would take a high speed train on my trips over a car any chance I could get.

    Besides Canada’s not doing much better! 😉