Warl0k3@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agoA helpful suggestion for all American commuters whose flights were just grounded:lemmy.worldimagemessage-square79fedilinkarrow-up1304arrow-down116
arrow-up1288arrow-down1imageA helpful suggestion for all American commuters whose flights were just grounded:lemmy.worldWarl0k3@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agomessage-square79fedilink
minus-squarePacattack57@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 hours agoI don’t understand why trains are so damn expensive. There’s is no way using thousands of gallons of jetfuel is cheaper than a train
minus-squaremyyass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 hours agoIt’s because of freight. Also, I can go see my sister in 3 hours. Or drive 16, I’m getting older so I have to make stops. Or I can take a few days. It’s $60 to fly or $400+ on train. Even then I would rather be on a train but that’s not an option.
I don’t understand why trains are so damn expensive. There’s is no way using thousands of gallons of jetfuel is cheaper than a train
It’s because of freight.
Also, I can go see my sister in 3 hours. Or drive 16, I’m getting older so I have to make stops. Or I can take a few days. It’s $60 to fly or $400+ on train. Even then I would rather be on a train but that’s not an option.