I assert that changing either fact alone and not the other would suffice to make rail competitive, but I am not a railway expert.
I just love the convenience and ease of rail in Europe and Japan, which are both more densely populated, but also subsidize their roads and rails to the same extent (with the exception of France).
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Date: 2006-12-19 11:19 pm (UTC)Today's rails are not.
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I assert that changing either fact alone and not the other would suffice to make rail competitive, but I am not a railway expert.
I just love the convenience and ease of rail in Europe and Japan, which are both more densely populated, but also subsidize their roads and rails to the same extent (with the exception of France).