const_void@lemmy.mlM to Trains@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoAmtrak Might Bring 200+ MPH Japanese Bullet Trains To Texasjalopnik.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up181arrow-down13
arrow-up178arrow-down1external-linkAmtrak Might Bring 200+ MPH Japanese Bullet Trains To Texasjalopnik.comconst_void@lemmy.mlM to Trains@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareAbsolutelyNotABot@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·1 year agoIt says it will bring the trains, not that they’ll actually go to 200 mph
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoOf course; we don’t doubt the promise. What I doubt is that the US has enough electrified track in good condition for the trains to hit 320 km/h.
minus-squareevidences@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoI’m more doubtful that the Texas power grid can support these trains.
It says it will bring the trains, not that they’ll actually go to 200 mph
Of course; we don’t doubt the promise. What I doubt is that the US has enough electrified track in good condition for the trains to hit 320 km/h.
I’m more doubtful that the Texas power grid can support these trains.