TALLAHASSEE, FL - On Second Cup, Malcolm and Alex chat about the new Trolley Service being launched today in Tallahassee.
City officials and "Downtown Improvement Authority" are hosting an official launch of the new public transit system.
Mayor Andrew Gillum and city commissioners are "Taking the T" on it's inaugural journey through downtown.
Once the system opens to the public there will be three operating routes: Midtown, Cascades and College Town, with trolley's departing from each stop every 20 minutes.
Today, on Second Cup the guys took a look at other unique transportation options around the world.
A funicular is an inclined railway in which a tram is moved up and down a hill with a cable.
In Istanbul there is am underground version.
In Vietnam, it's popular for tourists to climb on the front of a tricycle taxi to a tour of the city.
Bangkok is sometimes called the "Venice of the East" due to it's network of canals, river and canal taxi's.
