alt Hacker NewsThis is an extremely simplistic view. For instance, the US moves more of its freight (by percentage) than all western European countries except Switzerland: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_rail_usag...
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troupo • yesterday at 11:24 PM
Passengers are not freight. And freight is one of the reasons US railways suck for passengers.
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We're talking here about passenger rail, not freight rail. And when it comes to passenger rail, the US is terrible by the standards of other developed countries.