Between Port Augusta (SA) and Kalgoorlie (WA) across the remote Nullarbor Plain, the Trans Australia train line (home to the iconic Indian Pacific route) has a 478-kilometre (297 mi) stretch of dead straight train tracks – the longest in the world.
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I’ll bet that is hypnotic to watch… just hours of driving to the vanishing point.
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There’s a stretch of road – 99km – which is dead straight. Did my head in
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We had that in Texas between Fort Worth and Abilene. I drove onto the shoulder several times after falling into a trance…
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Yep, it can be like that. I often nod off when I’m driving, it freaks me out
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I bet the drivers go wild!
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It runs parallel. Travelling over the Nullarbor part of the road is an airstrip, you have to get off when a plane wants to land
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Another interesting fact.
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Googles full of them 😊
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