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These two major cities are the termini of Interstate 90.
What are Boston and Seattle?
This MBTA bus route goes predominantly along the route of the now defunct “A” branch of the green line.
What is the 57?
At 424 Stations, this metro system has the most of any in the world.
What is the New York City Subway?
Currently, this aircraft is a Boeing 747, but in the past it has been a Boeing 707, Lockheed Constellation, Douglas VC-118 among others.
What is Air Force One?
This US state has the largest maritime highway system of ferries that takes up to 7 days to travel.
What is Alaska?
Built to improve upon Gipps’ and Newell’s Models, this simulation framework is the hardest to improve upon at the request of professor Cathy Wu.
What is the intelligent driver model (IDM)?
This Australian city is home to the O-Bahn, a guided busway which plays a large role in the public transit system.
What is Adelaide?
Outside of New York City, these are the only two 4-track express/local rapid transit corridors in the United States. (Name either)
What are the Broad Street Line (SEPTA/Philadelphia) and the North Side Main Line (CTA/Chicago - Red/Brown/Purple Lines)?
This city is the destination of the flights UA 777 from Chicago, DL 777 from Atlanta, AA 777 from Dallas-Fort Worth, and B6 777 from Boston
What is Las Vegas?
This queueing discipline is analogous to stacking plates in your cupboard.
What is LIFO or Last-in-First-out?
Not including SUVs or Pickup-trucks, this sedan has been the best-seller in the US since 2002.
What is the Toyota Camry?
First implemented over 50 years ago, this city was the first to create a Bus Rapid Transit line.
What is Curitiba, Brazil?
The Avelia Liberty, the newest Acela Express train on the Amtrak Northeast Corridor, can reach this impressive top speed, at least for North America.
What is 160mph? (or 257.4 km/h)
Before its retirement in 2003, the Concorde aircraft was used by these two airlines to make trips across the pond to New York and Washington D.C.
What are Air France and British Airways?
This city hosts the only dedicated bus, light rail, pedestrian, and bike bridge in North America.
Where is Portland, OR (Tilikum Crossing)?
Spatial Convergence, Modal Convergence, and Time Convergence are the three causes of this.
What is induced travel demand?
This is the only US transit agency to operate historic London routemasters in revenue service.
What is Unitrans (Davis, CA)?
With a maximum grade of 48%, this cog railway is the steepest railway in the world.
What is the Pilatus Railway in Switzerland?
Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson airport is consistently ranked the busiest in the world, but this airport takes the crown for largest.
What is King Fahd International Airport (DMM) / Dammam, Saudi Arabia?
In the 1960s, the Harvard Bridge was measured at 364.4 smoots, plus or minus one ear. This Boston area bridge is significantly longer at 2131.3 smoots.
What is the Tobin bridge?
Just north of this city is a stretch of interstate that has the highest speed limit in New England, at 75 miles per hour.
What is Bangor, ME?
This city operates the only international local transit bus route in North America.
What is Windsor, ON (Tunnel Bus)?
In this French town, it is possible to book a Eurostar ticket to enter the UK without passing through UK customs.
Where is Lille?
The world’s longest regularly scheduled ETOPS (Extended-range Twin-engine Operational Performance Standards) flight segments operate between these two continents, rated to travel up to 5.5 hours from suitable diversion airports.
What are Australia/Oceania and South America?
At a top speed of 73.8 km/h, the fastest elevator in the world is located in this building.
What is the Shanghai Tower?