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North Korea: Pyongyang
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Last pic was Pyongyang North Korea
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Dubai Metro
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Location: Bellingham, WA
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Seattle's transit tunnel is just light rail and buses, and it's nothing spectacular, but I think it's not too bad.







(That's just the Westlake station. I don't have any pictures of any others right now.)
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The Seattle link stations are decent if nothing special. Which is fine for light rail that operates above ground. The trains are very nice.




http://www.iawfonline.org/HD_Seattle...Rail_Train.jpg
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Unread 04-18-2012, 09:20 PM
 
Location: Western Massachusetts
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The Seattle link stations are decent if nothing special. Which is fine for light rail that operates above ground. The trains are very nice.




http://www.iawfonline.org/HD_Seattle...Rail_Train.jpg
I liked the look of the trains, too.

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Unread 04-19-2012, 05:20 AM
 
Location: North Baltimore ----> Seattle
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The Beacon Hill station has some neat art:



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Unread 04-19-2012, 11:10 AM
 
Location: Irvine
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Hong Kong's MTR stations are clean, modern, and efficient, but they are built for utility rather than aesthetics:


(Long Ping)


Admiralty



(Tiu Keng Leng-- notice the high rise apartments directly on top of the station-very convenient).

The most aesthetic, I think, is Sunny Bay:


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