stackyFACTSBridges are terribly expensive to build over massive bodies of water. Russia solved this by stringing a giant wire across the Volga, letting daily commuters awkwardly swing over the icy abyss instead of driving around it.
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Pitched as a transit revolution, it mostly serves to slowly dangle passengers over an industrial stretch of water. It is the perfect commute for those who…
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While heavily used by tourists, it functions as a legitimate way to bypass the harbor traffic below. You simply step into a cabin, glide over the water, and…
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Sitting in endless traffic is infuriating, so this city added a massive transit line directly above the gridlock. People calmly float past the jammed…
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Strapping wheels to your boots and dodging terrified pedestrians on a sidewalk just to get to an office job slightly faster.
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The city river is no longer just an open sewer; it is now a viable transit lane. Office workers climb aboard these small vessels to slide past the agonizing…
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