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Old Posted Jun 13, 2008, 5:50 AM
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Originally Posted by zilfondel View Post
Well, you still need railroads to move that freight long distances. Most of our food and goods we buy aren't even made or grown in this country, so they travel a long distance. Trucks are fine for local delivery, but for longer distances, rail is more efficient and less expensive. Oh, and its less environmentally damaging, too!


Thats exactly what I said at the end of my last post. Its just that you said earlier that ALL freight should be moved by train.
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