Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agoHigh-speed rail construction since 2008lemmy.worldimagemessage-square68linkfedilinkarrow-up1410arrow-down113cross-posted to: dataisbeautiful@lemmy.world
arrow-up1397arrow-down1imageHigh-speed rail construction since 2008lemmy.worldDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square68linkfedilinkcross-posted to: dataisbeautiful@lemmy.world
minus-squareNasan@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down3·2 months agoDo these guys not count because Florida? I know it’s not as impressive as China’s efforts, but it’s something.
minus-squaregirsaysdoom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·2 months agoLooks like it’s because it’s labeled as a Higher-Speed Rail rather than High-speed.
minus-squareatomicbocks@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 months agoWow, talk about something intentionally named to be confusing and misleading.
minus-squarefluxion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoIt was originally meant to be called “high’ish speed rail” but marketing department made some tweaks
minus-squareNasan@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoI’m gonna call it “sparkling regional train”.
minus-squareDreamButt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoNext we’ll have Highest speed rail! Take that chINA
minus-squareGissaMittJobb@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 months ago200 km/h does not HSR make. You gotta crack at least 250 for that
Do these guys not count because Florida? I know it’s not as impressive as China’s efforts, but it’s something.
Looks like it’s because it’s labeled as a Higher-Speed Rail rather than High-speed.
Wow, talk about something intentionally named to be confusing and misleading.
It was originally meant to be called “high’ish speed rail” but marketing department made some tweaks
I’m gonna call it “sparkling regional train”.
Next we’ll have Highest speed rail! Take that chINA
200 km/h does not HSR make. You gotta crack at least 250 for that