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<p>[quote user="traisessive1"]</p> <p>[quote user="Bucyrus"]</p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva;font-size:small;">I could not see the point of driverless cars, but driverless commercial trucks makes lots of sense, especially when we all know that there will <span style="text-decoration:underline;">NEVER</span> be driverless trains (unless they can develop a robot that can replace knuckles). </span></p> <div style="clear:both;">[/quote]</div> <div style="clear:both;"> </div> <div style="clear:both;">There already are driverless trains. Australia started testing in 2008 and are still using the technology today. The technology is there and if Australia can send a train across the desert with a computer controlling it then any railroad here can too.</div> <div style="clear:both;"> </div> <div style="clear:both;">The public access is the issue.[/quote]</div> <div style="clear:both;"> </div> <div style="clear:both;"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva;font-size:small;">Why would public access be an issue?</span></div>
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