@Pinboard The train from my town to Chicago averages probably 20mph and costs about what it'd cost to drive that far.
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@Pinboard So what you're saying is that Congress needs to cut more funds to national public train infrastructure?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@pinboard i hope you're not including the UK in that. you can have a reasonable conversation with someone on a passing train these days. -
@kolektiv no, the UK decided that it wanted a more American-like train system and after a lot of effort appears to have succeeded - Show replies
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@ABWebUS sure it does. At least it did when I was on it
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@Pinboard Not in England! They're forbidden to go faster than the monarch's brisk walking pace, since George V missed a train in 1902. -
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@Pinboard The Chuo Shinkansen (Japan) reaches 300mph. But I don't think cars are allowed on the maglev tracks.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Pinboard here in the Pacific Northwest, we have an Amtrak line connecting Seattle and Eugene with fancy Spanish cars (1/2)@incanus77 -
@Pinboard designed to go 120 miles per hour. track conditions mostly force them to less than half that speed (1/2)@incanus77
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