Why doesn't via rail combine freight and passenger trips on the same train? To reduce the cost for passengers TheEnigmaBlade ( @TheEnigmaBlade@lemmy.ca ) Canada@lemmy.ca • 1 year ago message-square2fedilinkarrow-up16
arrow-up16message-squareWhy doesn't via rail combine freight and passenger trips on the same train? To reduce the cost for passengers TheEnigmaBlade ( @TheEnigmaBlade@lemmy.ca ) Canada@lemmy.ca • 1 year ago message-square2fedilink
minus-square Lipton ( @Lipton@lemmy.ca ) linkfedilink0•1 year agoThere is a wikipedia article on this : “Mixed train”. It seems that 2 routes are still operated with both freight and passenger, but it’s not common nowadays because it’s slower and easier to separate freight and passenger routes.
There is a wikipedia article on this : “Mixed train”. It seems that 2 routes are still operated with both freight and passenger, but it’s not common nowadays because it’s slower and easier to separate freight and passenger routes.