winter wonderland

Goodbye Michigan - - - Hello Pennsylvania

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February 18th 2010
Catching a train to the east coast tomorrow. Train Facts via the Association of American Railroads: -Each freight train can move one ton of freight 453 miles on one single gallon of diesel fuel. -If 10% of long haul freight now moving buy truck moved by rail, annual greenhouse gas emissions would fall by more than 12 million tons. -American railroads move 40% of our nations freight but acco ... read more

North America » United States » Michigan » Saginaw

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more