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Why Do British Trains Have Yellow Fronts? | Jago Hazzard(www.youtube.com)

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just_another_person@lemmy.world
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“British trains have yellow fronts primarily for safety and visibility. The yellow color helps ensure that trains are easily seen, especially near level crossings and in low-light conditions, as it stands out against various environments.”

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Noodle07@lemmy.world
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That’s stupid, if they were red they’d be faster and thus on time

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