Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-09-09 13:44:42 UTC - HELPFUL
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This tweet may be misleading as the top image shows American high speed rail while the bottom image shows nearly all EU rail. The American rail network has around 260.000 km (160.000 miles) of rail compared to the 200.000 km (124.250 miles) in EU. Sources: https://www.statista.com/statistics/451812/length-of-railway-lines-in-use-in-europe-eu-28/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rail_transportation_in_the_United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-speed_rail_in_Europe# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-speed_rail_in_the_United_States
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