schizoidman@lemm.ee to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 months agoMan survives after clinging on to German train travelling at 282 km/h | dpa internationalwww.dpa-international.comexternal-linkmessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up1120arrow-down13cross-posted to: news@beehaw.orgworld@lemmy.world
arrow-up1117arrow-down1external-linkMan survives after clinging on to German train travelling at 282 km/h | dpa internationalwww.dpa-international.comschizoidman@lemm.ee to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square74fedilinkcross-posted to: news@beehaw.orgworld@lemmy.world
minus-squarehalcyoncmdr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·2 months agoAnd those trains will be late. Every time. Why? Why are they so terrible at having on time trains? Out of everything they do well, why is this seemingly simple thing so terrible?
minus-squaresuperkret@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·2 months agoBecause the ministry of transportation has bled the train system dry in favor of building Autobahns for the past 25 years.
minus-squarefreebee@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoIn my experience a very large % of delayed trains are “people on the tracks”, either people acting stupid or suicide attempts.
And those trains will be late. Every time.
Why? Why are they so terrible at having on time trains? Out of everything they do well, why is this seemingly simple thing so terrible?
Because the ministry of transportation has bled the train system dry in favor of building Autobahns for the past 25 years.
In my experience a very large % of delayed trains are “people on the tracks”, either people acting stupid or suicide attempts.