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[–] remon@ani.social 107 points 3 days ago (3 children)

Trick question, trains don't travel on roads.

[–] Lembot_0002@lemm.ee 72 points 3 days ago (1 children)

They do. On rail roads.

[–] sxan@midwest.social 40 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (2 children)

Also: in many places they share the road with cars.

Although, 72km/h...

[–] remon@ani.social 32 points 3 days ago (1 children)

That's a tram though.

[–] mkwt@lemmy.world 42 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Fine. Here:

[–] BeardedGingerWonder@feddit.uk 4 points 3 days ago

You're pretty much making their case for them at this point.

[–] froh42@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

München, Oida!

[–] tenacious_mucus@sh.itjust.works 20 points 3 days ago (2 children)

My first thought as well…BuUuTt, Land trains are a thing, in Australia of course.

[–] Deceptichum@quokk.au 42 points 3 days ago (1 children)

If it helps we also have buses on train tracks.

[–] tenacious_mucus@sh.itjust.works 15 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Haa, i was gonna say “is that for real???”(like not a mishap) But there’s even a second way back there!

[–] Deceptichum@quokk.au 14 points 3 days ago (2 children)

The O-Bahn, becuase what else would English speakers call their busway.

[–] prettybunnys@sh.itjust.works 5 points 3 days ago

what else would English speakers call their busway

The bus-o-bahn was right there

[–] Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world 2 points 3 days ago

I'm gonna show her my O-Bahn face!

[–] thanksforallthefish@literature.cafe 9 points 3 days ago (1 children)

"Road train" not "land train" (although of course they only go on roads that are on land)

https://www.roadtrains.com.au/dt_gallery/images-for-photo-page-with-copyright-mask/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road_train

[–] tenacious_mucus@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 days ago

Damn, you right…i was going off memory…

[–] SkunkWorkz@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago (2 children)
[–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

The fuck is wrong with the US?

[–] zippythezigzag@lemm.ee 2 points 3 days ago

I wish this was the worst thing..

[–] remon@ani.social 2 points 3 days ago

That's insane. So glad this wouldn't be remotely legal where I live.