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Chuds: "The US is too big for high-speed rail" (preview.redd.it)

submitted 1 month ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

China has successfully prototyped a 1000 km/h train, which is faster than commercial aircraft, and is researching the viability of trains moving up to 4000 km/h.

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 month ago

So, you are trusting something moving at near the speed of sound on rails? The first time that derails at speed, ugly won't even begin to describe the carnage

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