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California’s new electric train makes for a shockingly better trip—we tried it (www.fastcompany.com)
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[–] ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago

America is a petrostate that uses diesel and coal for most industrial purposes and trains have usually been used as cargo movers and not people movers, so they usually use diesel.