The Comet is a bullet train. It is very new. It goes exactly 5,555 miles per hour as its top speed. It has 70 cars. The first one after the engine is the snack car. There is one on each end. The second car after the engine is the first class car. Again, there is one on each end. And the second class is the same way. There is one on each end. The third class car works the same way. It has one on each end. And there are 62 cars for tourists. Because it is a tour train.

The tourist cars work like this. They sit down and listen to the tour guy. And they enjoy other times too. They can listen to each tour guy in the whole train, in each car so they can listen to other people while they are getting through the whole train. So they do not get bored on their way to the snack car. There are 70 tour guys, one for each car.

The tickets to the train are one dollar for tourists but in the fancy first, second, and third class, they all cost ten dollars. In first, second, and third class you get your own waiters who go, "Excuse me, here is your order." Because they might be talking and laughing, so he has to say "excuse me."

Here are the differences for first class, second class, and third class. They are all in different places. And they do have different carpets. And you get to do a lot of other things that you cannot do in the tourist cars. Like stick your head out of the window.

All of the trains start in Boston Massachusetts. Since it goes so fast it goes very far too. It goes all the way from Boston to Las Vegas Nevada. It takes about 25 minutes on the top speed. There are a bunch of different tracks that go to different places. One is the one to Las Vegas. Another goes to the Florida Keys. But the thing is that the Comet never does go on the train’s top speed unless it is an emergency. And the restrooms (Bathrooms) are in the Snack cars (S.C.). It might a few min… [more to follow next week…]