PugJesus@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agoWe live in a public transit helllemmy.worldimagemessage-square197fedilinkarrow-up11.14Karrow-down123
arrow-up11.11Karrow-down1imageWe live in a public transit helllemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agomessage-square197fedilink
minus-squareAdrianTheFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·15 hours agoAnd yet we don’t have true hsr in the northeast, where the big cities are…
minus-squaremelpomenesclevage@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·12 hours agoor california. for… some reason.
minus-squareLovableSidekick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-215 hours agoTrue, but the post is about trains being on schedule (or showing up at all), not about speed. I wasn’t saying US trains service is as good as European.
minus-squareAA5B@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 hours agoIs this a “glass half full” thing? Can a non-existent train never be late or never be in time?
minus-squareAdrianTheFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·14 hours agoYeah, I just see that said a lot and think its a bad excuse for having bad service. Especially when we had much better service 100 years ago, with a fraction of the modern day population.
And yet we don’t have true hsr in the northeast, where the big cities are…
or california. for… some reason.
True, but the post is about trains being on schedule (or showing up at all), not about speed. I wasn’t saying US trains service is as good as European.
Is this a “glass half full” thing? Can a non-existent train never be late or never be in time?
Yeah, I just see that said a lot and think its a bad excuse for having bad service.
Especially when we had much better service 100 years ago, with a fraction of the modern day population.