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Post #AuDQefJtAKgoIhADD6 by [email protected] |
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On this day 35 years ago, TGV unit 325 set the land speed record at 515.3 km/h … |
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Post #AuDQeflBWqWXfLw0ky by [email protected] |
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In honour of this momentous occasion, @darkphoenix and I are currently attempti… |
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Post #AuDQegAM1GemvPi6zI by [email protected] |
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We made it to 249 km/h. Not Baden-Baden for this little train… |
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Post #AuDQnQAmqn39vi56uW by [email protected] |
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@moof This is the kind of competition between nations and companies that I like… |
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Post #AuDSh94nhaCR4oPtR2 by [email protected] |
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@forteller @moof I'd rather like to see a competition for the best practica… |
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Post #AuDgkRvPTk1LlGUgIC by [email protected] |
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@moof the first plaque is so much cooler that the second... |
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Post #AuDgois2PvmXTXxEKO by [email protected] |
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@moof I was in university at the time and I remember being glued to the radio w… |
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Post #AuDgotQn9ZWWEEI7t2 by [email protected] |
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@moof they managed to get a TGV to 574 km/h? 😱 I thought the little over 500… |
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Post #AuDgp190Ta3C9O22HA by [email protected] |
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@moof You’re reminding me of my last trip to Germany. Independent GPS verifie… |
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Post #AuDgsJ1yQldcUeJIdU by [email protected] |
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It feels good to be zooming by at 260kph. One thing though, it looks way too gr… |
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Post #AuDh35mA3LUuZL3cMy by [email protected] |
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@Dany @moof @quixoticgeek They did indeed hit 574 km/h. Problem is, at over 400… |
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Post #AuDh35tbbfS6wQXYyO by [email protected] |
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@cstross @Dany @moof @quixoticgeek And the overhead cables need to be « tensed… |
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Post #AuDh360LCcq9HJgwTI by [email protected] |
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@Poslovitch @cstross @Dany @moof Does illustrate nicely why so many train lines… |
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Post #AuDh366iotwbb6g2Pw by [email protected] |
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@quixoticgeek @Poslovitch @Dany @moof Japan *is* slowly building a long range M… |
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Post #AuDh36D6RB33utf8Ma by [email protected] |
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@cstross @Poslovitch @Dany @moof as a train nerd and engineer I really want thi… |
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Post #AuDh37WHZLz5yfdxtg by [email protected] |
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@Dany @moof they got a sort-of-TGV that fast anyway. They altered 140km of trac… |
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Post #AuDh37dN8zeiKexcwq by [email protected] |
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@DrHyde @moof I know they have tweaked the train and the tracks for that record… |
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Post #AuDh5STSdEsrXuRG88 by [email protected] |
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@quixoticgeek @Poslovitch @Dany @moof I still maintain the BIG mistake that cri… |
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Post #AuDh5SZUGphjqbG4WW by [email protected] |
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@cstross @Poslovitch @Dany @moof total agreement. "The only way HS2 reache… |
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Post #AuDh5bC4DHJmaZMzlg by [email protected] |
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@moof I wish we'd build a common pan-european rail network that'd go at… |
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Post #AuDh5bJrkHYYyl1DvM by [email protected] |
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@AngelicAura the problems with long distance rail in Europe are rarely technica… |
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Post #AuDh5bRfHHnLMwfS52 by [email protected] |
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@moof @jon Oh I realize very much that it's more difficult for paper reason… |
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Post #AuDh8rHMrdaDLVP54i by [email protected] |
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@moof I’d prefer Orient express quality standards for the masses to 500 kmh. |
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Post #AuDhA0nkwgg5AW6Ruq by [email protected] |
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@[email protected] coward |
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Post #AuDhCKonUj4ZpRhJWy by [email protected] |
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@quixoticgeek @cstross @Dany @moof Speed is great, but better service is what w… |
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Post #AuDhCKvX5gScAKqh1s by [email protected] |
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@Poslovitch @cstross @Dany @moof agreed. It is my belief that every train stati… |
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Post #AuDhCL1CkazuRvVDs0 by [email protected] |
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@quixoticgeek @cstross @Dany @moof Hopefully, one day we'll reach that... O… |
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Post #AuDhCL7aMs6MliUJoe by [email protected] |
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@Poslovitch @quixoticgeek @Dany @moof Au contraire! What we really need is tele… |
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Post #AuDhCLDG1mdf3J8qem by [email protected] |
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@cstross @Poslovitch @Dany @moof teleportation will never be viable. Even if we… |
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Post #AuDhHWfMs6rC1RlKXQ by [email protected] |
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@quixoticgeek @cstross @Dany @moof At least we have the NIMBY Rails game to bui… |
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Post #AuDhMOndXyul4XxCM4 by [email protected] |
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@moof @darkphoenix believe in your dreams, the chances are probably non-zero �… |
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Post #AuDhOmSUYRwJ1pCOwa by [email protected] |
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@cstross @Dany @moof travelling at the speed of light... By the time you've… |
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Post #AuDhRlG9T8zaB7qetU by [email protected] |
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@quixoticgeek @cstross @moof travelling by the speed of light, that's why t… |
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Post #AuDhUmTPPdi0oOUO1I by [email protected] |
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@feliz @forteller Spain’s high-speed network for example? |
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Post #AuDhbnMMW1XdaVXOvg by [email protected] |
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@moof This still blows me away, doing that speed on steel wheels & not magl… |
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@moof "not bad!" |
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Post #AuDhdkU0BMY5FF2i8W by [email protected] |
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@moof the TGV is one of my favourite things about my adopted home.There is even… |
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Post #AuDhgTOWAnZx7AmDYG by [email protected] |
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@moof https://youtu.be/UNxM32rLK6U |
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Post #AuDhzdCtukAv3ATiNc by [email protected] |
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@moof the TGV can arrive late faster than most trains! |
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Post #AuDi5UjOLAqwV3THv6 by [email protected] |
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@DrHyde @Dany @moof Pimp my ride, TGV edition |
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Post #AuDi8CDzbTYjyK4aIq by [email protected] |
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@cstross @quixoticgeek @Dany @moof Call me old-fashioned, maybe, but I'd li… |
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Post #AuDiARlomCCwlTy3pA by [email protected] |
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@moof Yep, good competitor! :blobcatthumbsups: |
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@drajt oh wow! I didn’t know about that music. I’m going to download it to … |
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@darkphoenix I said slim, not impossible… |
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@moofMeanwhile, in Canada, a place that would need so much speed to make travel… |
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@moof Although it's not yet tuesday, this important day of remembrance toda… |
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Post #AuE9AaW6xD0MedueTg by [email protected] |
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@moof Fast-forward to 2025, and the US still has shit rail infrastructure, bare… |
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Post #AuE9OUwqSIZhRB3Ap6 by [email protected] |
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@moofRailways, that only serve point to point destinations, are just airplanes … |
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@moof That Baden Baden pun should be illegal. I'll let you off this time wi… |
