Once upon a time you could take a train on the Chicago loop, ride it through the countryside at 90mph, and end up on the streets of Milwaukee like a streetcar.

Once upon a time you could take a train on the Chicago loop, ride it through the countryside at 90mph, and end up on the streets of Milwaukee like a streetcar. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electroliner https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electroliner It sounds crazy to say now but America used to have the best passenger rail infrastructure in the world.