whileyouweresleeping: infoneer-pulse via tiffehr: $99bn Bering Strait tunnel ‘approved’: Kremlin paves way for East to West rail link The prospect of an epic train journey from New York to London might seem like a distant dream for those seeking the ultimate railway holiday. But booking a ticket from Grand Central to St Pancras Station could be a step closer after Russia gave the green light for plans for a 65-mile tunnel under the Bering Strait. The Kremlin this week gave its support for a $99billion scheme that would link Asia and North America and allow for a potential once-in-a-lifetime train journey. » via Mail Online I once had a friend that had taken the train all the way across Russia as part of a round-the-world trip. I thought it was the coolest thing I’d ever conceived of. I would absolutely do this.

whileyouweresleeping:

infoneer-pulse via tiffehr:

$99bn Bering Strait tunnel ‘approved’: Kremlin paves way for East to West rail link

The prospect of an epic train journey from New York to London might seem like a distant dream for those seeking the ultimate railway holiday.

But booking a ticket from Grand Central to St Pancras Station could be a step closer after Russia gave the green light for plans for a 65-mile tunnel under the Bering Strait.

The Kremlin this week gave its support for a $99billion scheme that would link Asia and North America and allow for a potential once-in-a-lifetime train journey.

» via Mail Online

I once had a friend that had taken the train all the way across Russia as part of a round-the-world trip. I thought it was the coolest thing I’d ever conceived of. I would absolutely do this.

Source: Daily Mail
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    Bering Strait Tunnel Approved… $99billion
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    Because Western Alaska is so close to everywhere…
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    if i ever graduate from school,...might be the most epic possible trip to take.
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    It’s happening! PLEASE LET IT BE MAGLEV.
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    I swear before the almighty presence of the Internet that I will take this train at least once in my life.
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    coooooooooooooool/wtffffffffffffffffffff
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