He went to the train station and bought a one way ticket for New York City.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

I was coming back to New Haven on the train afterwards and I came across this quote.

后来有一次我在坐火车回纽黑文的路上,无意中翻到这么一段话

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Two hours,you can be on a damn train to New York City and you'll be lucky if you get eighty miles in two hours, or an hour and fifty minutes.

要知道,两个小时都可以做火车去纽约了,但如果是步行,八十公里你一个小时五十分钟,到两个小时内走到就算不错了

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

Now,on this sad return trip, the train stopped at those same cities: Baltimore.Philadelphia.New York.

VOA: special.2010.01.07

and invited doctors from the Hospital Clinic de Barcelona to train Kenyan doctors on new transplant techniques.

VOA: standard.2010.05.30

China is also catching up. Meanwhile in the U.S., the fastest train,known as Acela, reaches less than half those speeds and only operates between Washington, New York and Boston.

VOA: standard.2010.02.15

And he said to Lilly, 'What about Mickey Mouse?' And she said,' That's good, I think that will do just fine.' And that's how Mickey Mouse was born in 1928 on a train ride from New York to Hollywood."

VOA: standard.2010.02.26

But the president also said the United States will lead an international effort to bring more civilian assistance to Afghanistan, to train the country's new security forces and to improve security for the Afghan people, partly by sending more U.S.troops.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27

She is hoping to board a plane next Sunday. "If there are no flights, even until then, I will probably have to send my luggage by mail,and then try and get a train ticket going to Madrid and then maybe try and get back to Korea via New York or via Bangkok or Hong Kong.

VOA: standard.2010.04.19