fireweed@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agoItalians may help Germany get its trains to run on timewww.economist.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down14file-text
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minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 hours agoApparently German trains are so bad that they’re not allowed on the French network because they screwed the timetable. That’s got to be embarrassing for the Germans, how can you be bested by the French?
minus-squareVibeSurgeon@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoI believe it was the Swiss that barred them from entry, not the French, unless it’s both.
minus-squareemergencyfood@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoChronic underfunding
Apparently German trains are so bad that they’re not allowed on the French network because they screwed the timetable.
That’s got to be embarrassing for the Germans, how can you be bested by the French?
I believe it was the Swiss that barred them from entry, not the French, unless it’s both.
Chronic underfunding