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Re:Chongqing, the Largest City – In Pictures by 124123 on Sunday April 27, 2025 @12:46PM (#43813221)
yeah exactly, the first benefit of trains is to substitute for short but frequent flights between major cities.
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Re:Chongqing, the Largest City – In Pictures by analog31 on Sunday April 27, 2025 @01:13PM (#43813454)
I think of this, every time it takes me more than 4 hours to "fly" 150 miles to the Chicago airport, when you count all of the overhead at the two ends, plus average delays and cancellations.

Actually, I take the intercity bus.

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