Taking Efficiency To Its Limits: A Train That Doesn't Stop For Passengers

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TSA Enables Passengers to Go at Their Own Pace - In Salt Lake, the TSA is using the familiar downhill-skiing symbols to pipe travelers with different experience levels in different lines. The green circle would be perfect for the girl that was in front of me last time I flew who asked why she had to remove her MP3 player from her pocket when she went through the metal detector.

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Transportation Security Administration Blog - I think this is probably one of the best ideas ever thought up by a government agency. They open up comments for everyone, and have honest conversations with us -- ordinary airplane travelers. FEMA: Please start one too.

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Magic Highway USA - Watch this clip. It's a riot. It's Walt Disney's prediction of the future of transportation. Some of the items have actually made it, like the rear-view-mirror camera... and others... like the nuclear powered car... have not. I love these clips though. But now, where is our sense of wonder of the future? The clip even features a cameo by his house of the future. I want to go back to EPCOT.

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