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Old Jul 11, 2016 | 2:32 am
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Originally Posted by YuropFlyer
I guess for trains it's quite similar than with cars: After a certain point of speed, consumption goes up so much it's simply not worth it.
I believe this principle applies to pretty much all modes of transportation (at least within the earth's atmosphere).
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