[geeks] electric cars

[Phil Stracchino]

Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
> On Oct 24, 2006, at 12:55 PM, Sandwich Maker wrote:
>> an 80' freight car carries about twice what a double-trailer semi
>> does, and the 'following distance' is pretty short...
> 
> Of course, once it arrives at the terminal... you have to deliver it 
> via truck.

Well, yeah.  And that's the proper role of the truck for freight:  Local
delivery.



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