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Re:Europe's night trains are on track for a resurgence by chrisseaton on Monday December 14, 2020 @05:03PM (#25424013)
> (-> super-heavy diesel trains)

Why would you use a super-heavy diesel train to pull night-train carriages? Use a little electric one.

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Re:Europe's night trains are on track for a resurgence by aembleton on Wednesday December 16, 2020 @06:34AM (#25441418)
The line might not be electrified. For example, the line to Fort William used by the Caledonian Sleeper is not electrified all of the way.
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Re:Europe's night trains are on track for a resurgence by fogihujy on Tuesday December 15, 2020 @02:34AM (#25427920)
Especially since diesel trains are often noisy.
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