not sure what gives you the confidence to say that honestly, if you can control all the vehicles in the tunnels electronically you can have higher speeds than a road, maybe 3x
the bore isn’t remotely the restriction in this scenario. the cars travel at like 160 mph, you do not need a 2 2/3rd mile berth between cars in this concept
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You need to load and unload them. With Americans. They’re cars, not open subway trains. They will load and unload slowly. Like rides at Disney but with a shorter effective “time on track”. Also the initial plan has no innovations to speed this or have high capacity. It’s cars.
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can happen outside of the merge process. avg train loading time (more complex imo) is < 1 m
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