Rail mode share in Toyama, Japan, is only 4.2%--nonetheless, the Toyama Chiho Railway manages to operate there at a profithttps://twitter.com/uncriticalsimon/status/940627498131435520 …
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I'm not initiated enough to know the distinction
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American train pictured is hauled by a locomotive, Japanese train pictured is a multiple-unit. Former has fewer driving axles and weighs much more meaning it takes longer to speed up or slow down, and incurs much higher maintenance costs.pic.twitter.com/RoJneiF3AK
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