COLOMBUS – PITTSBURGH
Ohio – Pennsylvanie
Monday, September 22nd 46,6 / 75 kilometers
Serge passes below Pittsburgh, he has done 75 km today. He started off from Wheeling, 40km away from Pittsburgh ( West Virginia). When he gets to Claysville, the gate to Pennsylvania, he has covered 2 500 miles (4 000 km). He finally arrives at Donegal after running up and down hills.
COLOMBUS
The city of Columbus, capital of Ohio, is located in the northeast of the United States. There is a 5 hour difference compared to France.
It has 565,000 inhabitants. This region is humid. Temperatures can reach 38°C in summer and –28°C in winter.
The crops are corn, soya, and the breeding is above-ground breeding. The city’s various companies produce automobile parts, airplanes, electronic and communications equipment as well as agri-food products.
PITTSBURGH
Pittsburgh is situated in the west of the States, in Pennsylvania. It’s known as “The City of Bridges” because of its 720 bridges.There are 370 000 inhabitants.
Its development is based on High-Technology industries. It’s a financial and transportation center. Pittsburgh is a world leader in organ transplants.
Climate : Pittsburgh has a continental climate : cold in winter, hot in summer.
Relief : Pittsburgh is located in the Appalachian mountains.
It’s five hours ahead GMT.(-5h00).
