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		raspie on Oct 15, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Russia Left Behind I'm guessing here, but maybe it's because road transport is a flexible and free market, and railroads are anything but that.

varjag on Oct 15, 2013 [–]

Exactly. The rail is a state monopoly, with prices and turnaround times worse than truckers.

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