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minus-squarefishos@lemmy.worldBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down4·11 months agoExcept that nearly all US rail is for freight. We hate PASSENGER trains. We freaking love freight rail.
minus-squareDr. Moose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·11 months agoBut american freight trains are laughably bad too https://youtu.be/AJ2keSJzYyY
minus-squarefishos@lemmy.worldBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·11 months agoYes, but “we will avoid trains no matter what” is blatantly false. It’s terrible, but it is our main method of shipping freight from ports to inland cities.
Except that nearly all US rail is for freight. We hate PASSENGER trains. We freaking love freight rail.
But american freight trains are laughably bad too
https://youtu.be/AJ2keSJzYyY
Yes, but “we will avoid trains no matter what” is blatantly false. It’s terrible, but it is our main method of shipping freight from ports to inland cities.