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[–] Forester@pawb.social 3 points 3 weeks ago (4 children)

It's funny that the country that invented trains has worse trains than the US.

[–] sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al 15 points 3 weeks ago

I wouldn't go that far.

[–] Beacon@fedia.io 6 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Your comment shouldn't be downvoted, it's certainly debatable who has the worse rail

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acela

[–] Forester@pawb.social 4 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

All I'm saying is Amtrak hasn't folded and rebranded three different times in the last decade. https://youtu.be/IayST598Vxo

[–] ohulancutash@feddit.uk 4 points 3 weeks ago

It certainly doesn’t.

Nah mate that’s a massive exaggeration. US rail is absolutely centuries behind UK rail.