World's Shortest and Longest: A Journey of Extremes - LifehackerX

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In this fascinating video, we dive into the extremes of transportation, exploring the world's shortest and longest routes, from escalators to flights. Join us at LifehackerX to explore more on this thrilling journey as we uncover the most extraordinary routes around the globe.
Discover the surprising lengths some people travel on the shortest routes, and be amazed by the incredible distances covered on the longest routes.
From quick escalator rides to epic long-haul flights, this video will take you on a rollercoaster of extremes!
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Unusual Transportation Routes
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Shortest Routes in the World
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More Shortest Routes and an Unexpected Twist
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Summary and Closing
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* The world's longest escalator is located in St. Petersburg Metro, Russia, spanning a distance of 138 meters.
* The longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the world, the Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge, stretches for 494 meters in Switzerland.
* The world's shortest river, the Roe River in Montana, USA, flows for only 61 meters.
* The deepest subway station in the world is the Arsenalna station in Kyiv, Ukraine, with a depth of 105.5 meters.
* The world's shortest scheduled passenger ferry route is between Föhr and Amrum islands in Germany, covering just 3.5 kilometers.
* The world's shortest scheduled helicopter flight operates between the islands of Minami Torishima and Kitadaito in Japan, spanning a distance of 1.6 kilometers.
* The world's shortest international bridge connects Zavikon Island in Canada to a smaller island in the United States, spanning a length of just 32 meters.
* The shortest scheduled train service in the world operates between the two platforms of the Railway Station of La Cure in Switzerland, covering a distance of only 240 meters.
* The world's shortest commercial monorail system, the 'Sandy Bay' monorail, operates in the Australian city of Hobart, with a length of 230 meters.
* The world's shortest scheduled flight, operated by Loganair in Scotland, travels from Westray to Papa Westray, covering a distance of just 2.7 kilometers.
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