TheEnigmaBlade@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 years agoWhy doesn't via rail combine freight and passenger trips on the same train? To reduce the cost for passengersmessage-squaremessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareWhy doesn't via rail combine freight and passenger trips on the same train? To reduce the cost for passengersTheEnigmaBlade@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 years agomessage-square4fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareLipton@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years 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.