@ericbomb to memesEnglish • 18 hours agoDrop your most "wtf that's not how the world works" from movies/tv shows.imagemessage-square359arrow-up1620arrow-down17file-text
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minus-square@someguy3link3•edit-217 hours agoClose enough I think: Just watched the new mission impossible dead reckoning. Pretty sure no one uses coal trains anymore.
minus-squareArxCyberwolflinkfedilink1•9 hours agoSteam locomotives are still used on tourist and heritage railways, just not in revenue service anymore. (An exception being a single railway in Bosnia that still uses WW2-era German steam locomotives.)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink9•17 hours agoAs in coal-powered steam trains? There’s a moderate number in tourist service around the world. Diesel or electric trains carrying coal are still very common.
minus-square@PugJesuslinkEnglish6•17 hours agoThere’s a coal train still in use in my hometown. It’s a tourist thing, but still.
Close enough I think: Just watched the new mission impossible dead reckoning. Pretty sure no one uses coal trains anymore.
Steam locomotives are still used on tourist and heritage railways, just not in revenue service anymore. (An exception being a single railway in Bosnia that still uses WW2-era German steam locomotives.)
As in coal-powered steam trains? There’s a moderate number in tourist service around the world.
Diesel or electric trains carrying coal are still very common.
There’s a coal train still in use in my hometown. It’s a tourist thing, but still.