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Elon Musk reacts to intriguing video showing train driver’s view at night

The video showing a train driver’s view at night that prompted a response from Elon Musk was posted on Twitter.

Published on: Mar 8, 2023, 19:03:06 IST
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While travelling on a train, the view that passengers often enjoy at night is simply incredible. However, have you ever wondered how it looks for the driver driving the train? A video showing just that was posted on Twitter and it quickly went viral. In fact, the video also attracted the attention of tech billionaire Elon Musk who shared his reaction to the clip.

The image, taken from the video that prompted a response from Elon Musk, shows a train driver's view at night (Twitter/@WowTerrifying)
The image, taken from the video that prompted a response from Elon Musk, shows a train driver's view at night (Twitter/@WowTerrifying)

“Train driver’s view at night,” reads the caption posted along with the video on a Twitter page called ‘Wow Terrifying’. The video shows the outside of the train from a driver’s seat. It won’t be wrong to say that the view is both fascinating and scary.

The video prompted many to share various comments. Twitter CEO Elon Musk joined too. “Intense. Not like you have a lot of room to maneuver,” he tweeted.

Take a look at the video and Elon Musk’s reaction to it:

The video, since being shared, has gone viral. Till now, it has accumulated close to 2.2 million views and the numbers are quickly increasing. Additionally, the video has received tons of likes and comments.

Here’s how Twitter users reacted:

“Maybe I can find a high-speed train driver’s view amid heavy snow,” wrote a Twitter user. “Beautiful and terrifying all at the same time,” shared another. “That’s crazy,” expressed a third. “Quite intimidating,” posted a fourth.

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    Trisha Sengupta

    Trisha Sengupta is a Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of digital newsroom experience. Specialising in high-engagement storytelling, she blends viral trends with traditional journalism to cover the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. Her reporting spans real estate and personal finance struggles in hubs like Bengaluru and Gurgaon, the NRI experience, and corporate shifts like tech layoffs. Trisha also frequently tracks global figures and writes human interest stories. Offline, Trisha is an avid reader, history enthusiast and solo traveler. She balances her journalism career with family life while actively integrating AI tools into her modern storytelling approach.Read More