Ultragigagigantic@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 6 months agoHousing crisis any% WR no exploits: Build dense public housing outside metro locations, run high speed rail from downtown to Mega-City Onelemmy.worldimagemessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1422arrow-down113
arrow-up1409arrow-down1imageHousing crisis any% WR no exploits: Build dense public housing outside metro locations, run high speed rail from downtown to Mega-City Onelemmy.worldUltragigagigantic@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareIrateAnteater@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up27·6 months agoMan are you going to be disappointed when you learn that trains don’t chugga chugga no mo’.
minus-squareBarqsHasBite@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·6 months agoThey can add speakers like EVs!
minus-squareKit@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·6 months agoDisagree. It’s the choo choo that is missing on modern trains.
minus-squareBubbleMonkey@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 months agoNot around me it isn’t… They choo choo several times for each road crossing, of which there are 5 within earshot of my house. They run roughly once every two hours, including at night, and they do still choo choo at night. These are freight and not passenger, though.
minus-squareRavenFellBladelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months agoI think they oughta install a tiny steam boiler just for the Choo Choo.
minus-squareAA5B@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoCan’t beat the acoustics of a real steam whistle!
Man are you going to be disappointed when you learn that trains don’t chugga chugga no mo’.
They can add speakers like EVs!
Disagree. It’s the choo choo that is missing on modern trains.
Not around me it isn’t…
They choo choo several times for each road crossing, of which there are 5 within earshot of my house. They run roughly once every two hours, including at night, and they do still choo choo at night.
These are freight and not passenger, though.
I think they oughta install a tiny steam boiler just for the Choo Choo.
Can’t beat the acoustics of a real steam whistle!