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I can't understand how it'd need less maintenance. A conveyer belt spreads the moving parts over hundreds of miles; with trains you can push all them cars to a
by saalweachter 2y ago
I can't understand how it'd need less maintenance.
A conveyer belt spreads the moving parts over hundreds of miles; with trains you can push all them cars to a yard for maintenance at a single point.
- beefnugs 2y agoYeah you would need various locations of maintenance and the ability to have swap out parts all along the path i think? The benefit of truly constant full bidirectional throughput seems to be defeated by problems somewhere along the line. Maybe distributed electrical power is a benefit somehow? Maybe this is a truly japanese only possibility, the same way vending machines dont get vandalized, maybe they dont have terrorists and vandals?