

The Great American Train Wreck Isn’t Going Away
Dec 20, 2023
Recent train crashes in Ohio and ongoing issues with mass transit in America. Legal liability of Norfolk Southern for train derailments. Fascination with the New York City subway and its problems. Contrast between NYC transit system and the rest of the US. Challenges of the mass transit system including bureaucracy and lost paperwork. International perspectives on mass transit and a railfan's story.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Problems with Mass Transit in America
01:42 • 2min
Train Derailments and Legal Liability
03:42 • 24min
Promotions for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Masterclass, and Code Comments
27:28 • 4min
Fascination with the New York City subway and its ongoing problems
31:16 • 2min
Transportation Infrastructure in New York City and Beyond
33:36 • 16min
Challenges of the Mass Transit System in the US
50:03 • 9min
International Perspectives on Mass Transit and a Railfan's Story
58:46 • 4min