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Subject:Re: Hydrogen cars ... a lot of hot gas!! ;)
From:craig cowan
Date:Sun, 20 Sep 2009 17:49:33 -0400

I looked into it last year and the only route was from something like DC to
somewhere in Florida, that's it. NOTHING from east to west. I was very
dissapointed.
It forced me to build my bus into a cross country traveler......

-Craig
'85GL turned WESTY
BOSTIG in the back.

On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 5:40 PM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 6:45 PM , Don Hanson wrote:
>
>
>   Or how bout doing it like some European countries?  Drive your rig
>> up onto
>> an auto carrying train and go cross country with your vehicle onboard.
>> We
>> have a rail system, we just refuse to use it much or take the time to
>> bring
>> it into modern times.
>>
>>  All these huge motorhomes that head south during the winter...They
>> could
>> drive onto flatbed cars and save oceans of fuel.  Mom and Pop could
>> sit
>> inside and play Canasta all the way to Quartzite..Then drive off and
>> head
>> over to the RV park burning only a couple of dozen gallons of fuel ...
>>
>
> That is (or was at least) available on the east coast (via an Amtrak
> from Boston to Miami).  If it still exists, it is the only one in the
> country.  Whether it took large vehicles or not, I don't know.
>
> Dave Mc
>