Fried_out_Kombi@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago[meme] Trains are 100000x easier to electrify and automate than cars, so why does everyone keep talking about electric and driverless cars?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square470fedilinkarrow-up1699arrow-down154
arrow-up1645arrow-down1image[meme] Trains are 100000x easier to electrify and automate than cars, so why does everyone keep talking about electric and driverless cars?lemmy.worldFried_out_Kombi@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square470fedilink
minus-squarelemming934@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 years agoThis can also be achieved by high frequency transit.
minus-squareDanatronic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoYeah, if the train comes every five minutes, that’s going to be way more consistent than traffic over time.
minus-squareAux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoEvery five minutes is not enough, every minute is definitely needed for rush hour. Thankfully, I live in London where tube trains come every minute, yey!
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This can also be achieved by high frequency transit.
Yeah, if the train comes every five minutes, that’s going to be way more consistent than traffic over time.
Every five minutes is not enough, every minute is definitely needed for rush hour. Thankfully, I live in London where tube trains come every minute, yey!