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Saw a similar plan to run trucks carrying sand in Iceland every 15 minutes round the clock from the mine to a harbor 100 miles away: https://www.icelandreview.
by ytdytvhxgydvhh 3y ago
Saw a similar plan to run trucks carrying sand in Iceland every 15 minutes round the clock from the mine to a harbor 100 miles away:
https://www.icelandreview.com/nature-travel/proposed-sand-mine-would-operate-trucks-at-7-to-8-minute-intervals-along-ring-road/ https://www.icelandreview.com/nature-travel/proposed-sand-mi...
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