>>970709That's because in Asia the trains are dead silent and they don't rain sparks and dead pigeons on the street below, if anything they provide shelter from the rain because they're made of modern materials
Walking under an elevated track in NYC is kind of unpleasant because it's literally just tar-coated pieces of wood nailed to a 120 year old wrought iron scaffolding, when a train passes there's an ear-splitting noise and everything shakes