time2lose@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 8 days agoIt's getting worse year by year. In 2018, 71% of trains arrive on time. In 2025, it became 58%lemmy.imagisphe.reimagemessage-square57linkfedilinkarrow-up1330arrow-down16
arrow-up1324arrow-down1imageIt's getting worse year by year. In 2018, 71% of trains arrive on time. In 2025, it became 58%lemmy.imagisphe.retime2lose@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 8 days agomessage-square57linkfedilink
minus-squarepython@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·8 days agoA train that doesn’t arrive at all is also not considered late.
minus-squarebaguettefish@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 days agothey abuse this mechanic to catch up on late trains, by stopping their trains a couple stops before the end stop and turning them around to drive the other direction, now not late anymore.
minus-squareZwiebel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 days agoThe Pofalla-turnaround, named after a politician
A train that doesn’t arrive at all is also not considered late.
they abuse this mechanic to catch up on late trains, by stopping their trains a couple stops before the end stop and turning them around to drive the other direction, now not late anymore.
The Pofalla-turnaround, named after a politician