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		bombcar 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Company built its own rail terminal in NYC to avoi... I suspect the vast majority of passenger miles on rail in the USA are local transit and light and heavy intercity short-commute rail. Not the long-distance Amtraks across the country.

RandallBrown 10 months ago [–]

I guess I should have used a different word but I meant huge to imply a large population as well as area. The US is the 3rd most populous country in the world after all.

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