▲ 1244 ▼ Anon questions modern society (lemmy.ml) submitted 11 months ago by destructdisc@lemmy.world to c/fuckcars@lemmy.world 162 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] brem@sh.itjust.works 2 points 11 months ago (2 children) Yo, not bad. Check it; double rail.. side by side connectable trains. Somehow. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] bonus_crab@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago Modern designs are too limited. Make a 20 foot separation between the rails, giant 4x4 train. permalink fedilink source parent [–] vaultdweller013@sh.itjust.works 2 points 11 months ago That was actually a thing the Germans did on a few occasions, if memory serves they had to link the tow trains for the Gustav Railway Gun. I think it's also been done on occasion for smaller locomotives to move overloaded cars. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bonus_crab@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago Modern designs are too limited. Make a 20 foot separation between the rails, giant 4x4 train. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] vaultdweller013@sh.itjust.works 2 points 11 months ago That was actually a thing the Germans did on a few occasions, if memory serves they had to link the tow trains for the Gustav Railway Gun. I think it's also been done on occasion for smaller locomotives to move overloaded cars. permalink fedilink source parent
