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It's interesting, in San Francisco, the streetcars got too heavy for the old tracks so they replaced them with about 4 feet deep of concrete. That is actual inf
by flomo 2y ago
It's interesting, in San Francisco, the streetcars got too heavy for the old tracks so they replaced them with about 4 feet deep of concrete. That is actual infrastructure and not "fake". (along with all the stops and handicap ramps and etc. obviously, a paved street is going to exist either way.)
Bribes and the mafia may have been a factor[0], but that's how American cities do things.
[0] eg. https://www2.startribune.com/streetcars-buses-minneapolis-st-paul-gangsters-kid-cann-fred-ossanna/600097062/?refresh=true https://www2.startribune.com/streetcars-buses-minneapolis-st...