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Old Posted Aug 4, 2020, 9:57 PM
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Originally Posted by JHikka View Post
Probably unwise to compare to Uzbekistan given that most of its highway infrastructure has fallen into complete disrepair since the fall of the Soviet Union and they have no ports given that they're double-landlocked. Yeah, they have trains, but that's literally all they have.
Nevertheless, given disparity in GDP, it is pretty remarkable that we don't have decent passenger rail services in our major population corridors. If you think Uzbekistan isn't comparable, how about Morocco, with a GDP that is a fraction of Canada's and with plenty of coastline.

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