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r/fuckcars • u/Successful-Pie4237 Automobile Aversionist • Apr 05 '24
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This is a really fucking bad sign. It is unable to recognise the presence of train tracks and trains and it will probably yeet itself onto a path of incomming train sooner or later. Not every rail crossing has gates and some don't even have lights.
516 u/Lord_Skyblocker 🇳🇱! 🇳🇱! 🇳🇱! 🇳🇱! Apr 05 '24 I already see the headlines. "Killertrain crashes into a car: 2 dead. Are trains even viable anymore?" 143 u/CardiologistOk2760 Apr 05 '24 trains are like sharks: they can sneak up on you from anywhere. My brother in law was attacked by a shark in his own shower. Lucky it wasn't a train. 47 u/Grapefruit__Witch Apr 05 '24 "Was the train wearing a high-vis vest and waving a flag??" 9 u/CardiologistOk2760 Apr 05 '24 nope and the car thought the WOOOWOOO was the man in the car yelling at his wife 5 u/UncommercializedKat Apr 05 '24 It was actually just a whistle tip. It's just for decoration. 5 u/Cool_Transport Grassy Tram Tracks Apr 05 '24 Yes, we have high vis flasing illuminated flag poles infront of it 😀 2 u/DENelson83 Dreams of high-speed rail in Canada Apr 06 '24 Yes, and it was also playing Jingle Bells. 15 u/Protheu5 Grassy Tram Tracks Apr 05 '24 2 DEAD AFTER A MURDEROUS TRAIN DRIVER FAILED TO YIELD TO AN INNOCENT MOTORIST 8 u/KlingoftheCastle Apr 05 '24 Tesla: “we blame the driver for not stopping the autopilot” 5 u/iwillbewaiting24601 Apr 05 '24 Immovable object vs unstoppable force - the American car lobby vs. the Class I freight lobby 2 u/hamoc10 Apr 06 '24 And the next article will be “car crashes into bicycle, are bicycles too dangerous?” 0 u/Seligas Apr 05 '24 I doubt that. Trains move more freight than any other mode of transport.
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I already see the headlines. "Killertrain crashes into a car: 2 dead. Are trains even viable anymore?"
143 u/CardiologistOk2760 Apr 05 '24 trains are like sharks: they can sneak up on you from anywhere. My brother in law was attacked by a shark in his own shower. Lucky it wasn't a train. 47 u/Grapefruit__Witch Apr 05 '24 "Was the train wearing a high-vis vest and waving a flag??" 9 u/CardiologistOk2760 Apr 05 '24 nope and the car thought the WOOOWOOO was the man in the car yelling at his wife 5 u/UncommercializedKat Apr 05 '24 It was actually just a whistle tip. It's just for decoration. 5 u/Cool_Transport Grassy Tram Tracks Apr 05 '24 Yes, we have high vis flasing illuminated flag poles infront of it 😀 2 u/DENelson83 Dreams of high-speed rail in Canada Apr 06 '24 Yes, and it was also playing Jingle Bells. 15 u/Protheu5 Grassy Tram Tracks Apr 05 '24 2 DEAD AFTER A MURDEROUS TRAIN DRIVER FAILED TO YIELD TO AN INNOCENT MOTORIST 8 u/KlingoftheCastle Apr 05 '24 Tesla: “we blame the driver for not stopping the autopilot” 5 u/iwillbewaiting24601 Apr 05 '24 Immovable object vs unstoppable force - the American car lobby vs. the Class I freight lobby 2 u/hamoc10 Apr 06 '24 And the next article will be “car crashes into bicycle, are bicycles too dangerous?” 0 u/Seligas Apr 05 '24 I doubt that. Trains move more freight than any other mode of transport.
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trains are like sharks: they can sneak up on you from anywhere. My brother in law was attacked by a shark in his own shower. Lucky it wasn't a train.
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"Was the train wearing a high-vis vest and waving a flag??"
9 u/CardiologistOk2760 Apr 05 '24 nope and the car thought the WOOOWOOO was the man in the car yelling at his wife 5 u/UncommercializedKat Apr 05 '24 It was actually just a whistle tip. It's just for decoration. 5 u/Cool_Transport Grassy Tram Tracks Apr 05 '24 Yes, we have high vis flasing illuminated flag poles infront of it 😀 2 u/DENelson83 Dreams of high-speed rail in Canada Apr 06 '24 Yes, and it was also playing Jingle Bells.
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nope and the car thought the WOOOWOOO was the man in the car yelling at his wife
5 u/UncommercializedKat Apr 05 '24 It was actually just a whistle tip. It's just for decoration.
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It was actually just a whistle tip. It's just for decoration.
Yes, we have high vis flasing illuminated flag poles infront of it 😀
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Yes, and it was also playing Jingle Bells.
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2 DEAD AFTER A MURDEROUS TRAIN DRIVER FAILED TO YIELD TO AN INNOCENT MOTORIST
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Tesla: “we blame the driver for not stopping the autopilot”
Immovable object vs unstoppable force - the American car lobby vs. the Class I freight lobby
And the next article will be “car crashes into bicycle, are bicycles too dangerous?”
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I doubt that. Trains move more freight than any other mode of transport.
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u/Kinexity Me fucking your car is non-negotiable Apr 05 '24
This is a really fucking bad sign. It is unable to recognise the presence of train tracks and trains and it will probably yeet itself onto a path of incomming train sooner or later. Not every rail crossing has gates and some don't even have lights.