VirusMaster3073@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 7 days agoWhat's something that's seen as Obsolete, but isn't?message-squaremessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
arrow-up14arrow-down1message-squareWhat's something that's seen as Obsolete, but isn't?VirusMaster3073@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 7 days agomessage-square104fedilink
minus-squareunbanshee@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 days ago…how are trains obsolete to anybody? Hundred of billions of tonnes of freight are moved by rail each year globally, and people travel hundreds of billions of kilometers by rail.
minus-squareArfman@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoThis is what annoys me too. Freight is so crucial and it still moves plenty of people in many countries both in the north and global south. I guess they will think of steam era trains.
Apparently trains for some people
…how are trains obsolete to anybody?
Hundred of billions of tonnes of freight are moved by rail each year globally, and people travel hundreds of billions of kilometers by rail.
This is what annoys me too. Freight is so crucial and it still moves plenty of people in many countries both in the north and global south. I guess they will think of steam era trains.