New Map Shows How to Travel Across America Without a Car

Many Americans travel to Europe or Asia and are amazed at the ease of traversing long distances via rail or bus. But when it comes to the land of the Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways , it seems impossible to navigate the nation without a private automobile. Is it even possible to hop on a train or bus and realistically get from East Coast to West Coast, not Jack Kerouac “On the Road” style but in some level of comfort and convenience? Turns out, it is. The American Intercity Bus Riders Association has created a map that shows all the intercity transit routes in America, which includes routes from Amtrak , Greyhound and other bus carriers. Read the rest of New Map Shows How to Travel Across America Without a Car Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: American Intercity Bus Riders Association , American rail map , amtrak , bus , car , green transportation , greyhound , how to travel across america without a car , intercity transit routes , low-emission cross-country travel , map of US transit systems , rail        

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New Map Shows How to Travel Across America Without a Car