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You forgot the passengers. Gross weight of electric double decker is 19.2 tones. (19.2/1.6)^4=20,736.

Which also means roads for heavy transport is 20k times more expensive!



Surely the relevant metric is danger per passenger so your 20 k needs to be divided by the number of passengers, that takes your 20k down to 20k/80 = 250.




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