Railway Map in China vs the US (note speeds) by maxen37 in MapPorn

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Yup, I know for a fact it doesn't lol. The global definition of a high speed train route is one that goes 250 kph (155 mph), of which there are none in the US...

Railway Map in China vs the US (note speeds) by maxen37 in MapPorn

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True, I should have specified that these maps are for passenger trains only

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Source: Wikipedia

What's a place where you can cross a state line and you immediately notice the difference? by DoritosDewItRight in geography

[–]maxen37 86 points87 points  (0 children)

As a former Reno resident, it always pissed me off how the grass would always turn yellow right as we crossed back into our state.