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Public Transportation and Smart Growth

CrispyQ

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6. What makes Euro tracks smoother?

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #2)

Thu Sep 5, 2019, 06:07 PM

Sep 2019

Have you ridden the Zephyr? We see it climbing the Flatirons in the morning when we hike around Eldorado. I would like to take it, even if just up to a mountain town & come back the next day.

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See inside Amtrak's luxurious new train cars, the closest thing to European rail the US has yet seen [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2019 OP

Yes, look like a lot of Eurorail cars. sinkingfeeling Sep 2019 #1

They look nice. I only wish the tracks available her were as smooth as the ride in Europe... hlthe2b Sep 2019 #2

What makes Euro tracks smoother? CrispyQ Sep 2019 #6

No. but I certainly would if given the chance. hlthe2b Sep 2019 #7

About time!! cornball 24 Sep 2019 #3

I Can't Tell If The Seats Are Plastic Or Not Me. Sep 2019 #4

I've taken one train trip in my life. Phoenix61 Sep 2019 #5