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Handedness of rail traffic: left hand and right hand operation world wide. (upload.wikimedia.org)

submitted 6 days ago by garfaagel@sh.itjust.works to c/map_enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz

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Not visible in the map, but interesting to note, is that in France the trains normally drive on the left, except in Alsace where they drive on the right as a legacy of the time the province belonged to Germany.

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[–] Ledivin@lemmy.world 12 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (6 children)

Train noob here, what does the "20% of multi-track operation" line mean?

[–] GissaMittJobb@lemmy.ml 7 points 5 days ago

An affordance to allow this maneuver:

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