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Is it too much to ask (lemmy.world)

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[–] Socsa@sh.itjust.works 0 points 11 months ago (1 children)

This is unfortunately why this will never happen. It's 4x as long as flying and requires 1000x the infrastructure to maintain. High speed rail makes sense for regional connections, but I remain skeptical that it's viable for this kind of travel.

[–] Ummdustry@sh.itjust.works 5 points 11 months ago

I mean, any network is just a set of regional connections. Sure maybe no one takes NYC - LA line, but if people are taking the NYC to Chicago and LA to Dallas and Dallas To Chicago there's no reason not to join them up.