Remember the 3.5-mile-long train that ran through Dallas, Arlington and Fort Worth on Friday en route to the Long Beach seaport? Well, that "monster train" look a little flack in Los Angeles, where some people were concerned about issues such as safety. Check out the vid below, as well as this L.A. Times blog post.
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Actually the world's longest train was 4.5 miles long in Australia in 2001:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LsuNWjRaAo
Posted by: Jamie | January 15, 2010 at 09:31 AM
Ughh! You got me. OK< I'll change it to "one of the world's longest ..."
Posted by: Gordon | January 18, 2010 at 07:54 PM
Well, this train was double-stacked and the Australian wasn't.
"World's Longest Double-Stacked Train" sounds even more impressive. :)
Posted by: Jamie | January 19, 2010 at 12:28 PM