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wmf
on Jan 14, 2022
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Train burglaries in LA
I see a lot of people talking about "packages", but UPS/Fedex/USPS don't use trains because they're too slow, right? I assume we're talking about wholesale shipping here.
coolspot
on Jan 14, 2022
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Anything with lithium-ion battery can’t be shipped via air due to FAA regulations.
So, laptops and phones all travel on trains and trucks. Will big helpful warning labels as well.
kayfox
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Ground shipping in the US often goes by train when it has to cross the country, its cheap and fuel efficient.
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