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Re:Spain will introduce free train travel by ljw1001 on Saturday July 23, 2022 @02:33PM (#32206136)
Great idea. Maybe we should try paying the cost of car travel via gas taxes. We could start by just paying the for the entire road, bridge, and highway network, and then add in the costs associated with climate change.
Re:Spain will introduce free train travel by diordiderot on Saturday July 23, 2022 @03:54PM (#32206987)
Better by vehicle weight as road damage is exponential function of weight
Re:Spain will introduce free train travel by ghaff on Saturday July 23, 2022 @05:16PM (#32207649)
And that's important as well because a lot of people who don't personally drive cars on the roads use goods transported in that manner, take long distance busses, etc.
Re:Spain will introduce free train travel by Ma8ee on Saturday July 23, 2022 @06:11PM (#32208057)
Not to mention the about 30000 killed in traffic every year in the US.