@WIRED 3 years ago
Its primary purpose is to transport ore from the mines, but from the beginning Mauritanians have hopped rides on freight cars to reach remote desert settlements. The empty cars create opportunities for locals to courier items from one part of the country to another. 3/ https://t.co/EERCjEtXRO
@WIRED 3 years ago
Mauritania’s Train du Desert is one of the world’s longest trains in the world, running nearly a mile long. Although its primary purpose is to transport ore from mines, Mauritanians have hopped rides to reach remote desert settlements. https://wired.trib.al/R86UImf @lofi_guerin https://t.co/4qv3bWIE1w
@WIRED 3 years ago
Its primary purpose is to transport ore from the mines, but from the beginning Mauritanians have hopped rides on freight cars to reach remote desert settlements. The empty cars create opportunities for locals to courier items from one part of the country to another. 3/ https://t.co/woF1sPbkJV
@WIRED 3 years ago
Mauritania’s Train du Desert is one of the world’s longest trains in the world, running nearly a mile long. Although its primary purpose is to transport ore from mines, Mauritanians have hopped rides to reach remote desert settlements. https://wired.trib.al/BuuJNOl @lofi_guerin https://t.co/SyPoI4rsnA