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In the US, rail tolerances seem to be getting looser over time, and derailments are still uncommon. I’d guess that overseas modern non-high speed trains could
by hedora 1y ago
In the US, rail tolerances seem to be getting looser over time, and derailments are still uncommon.
I’d guess that overseas modern non-high speed trains could deal with it. The passengers might not put up with it though.
- fuddy 1y agoA country that would put up with US rail is a big ask.
- panick21_ 1y agoDerailments are incredibly common in the US.
- sehansen 1y agoThere have been around 3 derailments per day in the US in the past few years: https://www.nlc.org/resource/interactive-rail-safety-map-see-derailments-in-communities-across-the-u-s/ https://www.nlc.org/resource/interactive-rail-safety-map-see...