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[–] 2 points 2 years ago

Stories like this will always by its nature opinionated. There will have been expenses made but who can say it was enough? That was kind of my point in the original posy though, that it's very easy to blame someone or something. Here are some pieces that may paint the picture of Swedish rail. I will leave translation to the reader rather than trying to do that myself.

Everyone seems to agree that investments are needed but no one wants to invest:

*Opinion piece (2023, Right): "Det bedrövliga tillståndet för den svenska järnvägen är ovanligt tydligt just nu. Decennier av bristande underhåll har skapat ett järnvägssystem med stora – och växande – brister." https://www.di.se/ledare/lyssna-pa-wallenberg-och-storsatsa-pa-jarnvagen/

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