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0 pointsstevage4y ago0 comments

Yeah it was amazing living in France where rail is often faster, and sometimes much faster than driving. And often quicker than air travel when going from city centre to city centre.

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bluGill4y ago

Sure, now try shipping freight in France...

LargoLasskhyfv4y ago

They had that, for a while https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SNCF_TGV_La_Poste

There is also this https://www.railfreight.com/railfreight/2021/01/05/new-claim... Supposedly, don't know if it's in regular operation, or has been a publicity stunt.

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bluGill4y ago

Sure, now try shipping freight in France...

LargoLasskhyfv4y ago

They had that, for a while https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SNCF_TGV_La_Poste

There is also this https://www.railfreight.com/railfreight/2021/01/05/new-claim... Supposedly, don't know if it's in regular operation, or has been a publicity stunt.

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