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6. It's a rail line, not a canal

Sat Apr 26, 2025, 05:12 PM

Apr 2025

So you have to unload ships on one side, rail line it, and reload other ships on the other side. I struggle to see how it's faster or cheaper.

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Faster cheaper alternative to the Panama Canal? [View all] Snark Twain Apr 2025 OP

That looks to be about True Dough Apr 2025 #1

Panama Canal has a ton of problems Snark Twain Apr 2025 #3

It's a case of True Dough Apr 2025 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author Celerity Apr 2025 #2

Drump to buy dry canal? bucolic_frolic Apr 2025 #4

It's a rail line, not a canal NickB79 Apr 2025 #6

China's transport railway goes 215 mph Snark Twain Apr 2025 #7