@[email protected] to Fuck CarsEnglish • 1 month ago[image] Sometimes it feels like folks in US would build anything but efficient transit 🤦slrpnk.netimagemessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1741arrow-down119cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1722arrow-down1image[image] Sometimes it feels like folks in US would build anything but efficient transit 🤦slrpnk.net@[email protected] to Fuck CarsEnglish • 1 month agomessage-square88fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish22•1 month agoThis is a 3.5km tunnel with a speed of 55km/h. Thats 3.8 minutes of travel. No fucking way this thing could ever be profitable.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish10•1 month agoIsn’t this simply a private lane for whoever pays?
minus-square@turmacarlinkEnglish7•1 month agoThats the one in California, the one in Vegas has drivers and is between the convention center and a hotel. IIRC their peak capacity estimates do things like assume loading/unloading times for a family of 4 with luggage to be under 30 seconds too.
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This is a 3.5km tunnel with a speed of 55km/h. Thats 3.8 minutes of travel. No fucking way this thing could ever be profitable.
Isn’t this simply a private lane for whoever pays?
Thats the one in California, the one in Vegas has drivers and is between the convention center and a hotel.
IIRC their peak capacity estimates do things like assume loading/unloading times for a family of 4 with luggage to be under 30 seconds too.