ooli3@sopuli.xyz to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz · 1 year agoPassenger trains in the United States vs Europei.redd.itimagemessage-square195linkfedilinkarrow-up1842arrow-down116
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minus-squarepiccolo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoSo what was going on before the 1960’s?
minus-squaregandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agocars are more complicated and took a longer time to develop, which is why trains were the only option before that
minus-squarepiccolo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoMore like we decided to invest billions(trillions) into building freeways instead of our rails. And then air travel became cheap.
So what was going on before the 1960’s?
cars are more complicated and took a longer time to develop, which is why trains were the only option before that
More like we decided to invest billions(trillions) into building freeways instead of our rails. And then air travel became cheap.