Hyperloop is a scam, plain & simple. If this idiot can't see that, u know how to take rest of his analysis & he talks as if HSR has stood
-
-
still while only aviation has improved. HSR trains today run faster (planes don't, see the disaster Concorde was), much more fuel efficient
1 reply 3 retweets 1 like -
than 0 series Shinkansen due to changes in design & materials used, more safe. This is esp true in Japan more than EU because JR companies
2 replies 2 retweets 3 likes -
r private companies. So they r always striving to improve & come out with new trains every few yrs with improvementshttp://www.railwaygazette.com/news/high-speed/single-view/view/n700s-to-launch-next-generation-shinkansen-trainsets.html …
1 reply 2 retweets 4 likes -
Other pt is jets simply cannot match capacity even if u build 3 airports. 391000 passengers a day travel just on Tokaido line with record
1 reply 2 retweets 1 like -
being 426 trains in a single day. On that line HSR runs 5-7 mins peak time, 20 mins non peak. So if u miss ur train, u can use the ticket to
1 reply 2 retweets 3 likes -
get on nxt 1, wtf r u gonna do when u miss ur plane. Plus u have to factor getting to & from airport. Trains typically drop u in city center
1 reply 2 retweets 2 likes
Plus with the security-theater bullshit due to Mohammadan terrorism, add another hour for security screening.
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.