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[–] glitchdx@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

how about historically? we had rail, and it was great. Most of it was ripped up at the behest of auto manufacturers.

[–] lka1988@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It was mostly the street car systems that got ripped up, not the stuff that carries freight.

[–] glitchdx@lemmy.world 1 points 23 hours ago (1 children)

trams were the biggest casualty, but not the only.

[–] lka1988@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 20 hours ago

Tram! That's the word I was looking for...