Governments should spend money on railways rather than roads. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Every country needs an excellent

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to provide goods and services to its citizens. Some people argue that the authorities should allocate funds to develop the railway

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of roads. I can't entirely agree with

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notion since both rail and roads should be equally developed to have a better

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. Undoubtedly, the train allows travelling a higher number of people compared to other ground

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methods.

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to that, it is faster, safer and cheaper than using a private vehicle.

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, trains are unlikely to stick in traffic;

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, people who travel on trains can utilise their saved time for something more productive.

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, in Singapore, the metro

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is excellent and works on time.

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, almost every person is using it for their travel requirements. Speed trains in Europe and Japan are used more often than cars or buses to travel long distances as it is more convenient, cheap and faster.

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, no one can reach their final destination only by using the railway

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. It is a known fact that once you get off

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a train either you have to walk or take a taxi to reach the endpoint;

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, the roads are necessary and should connect each endpoint.

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, in Singapore, even though they have an excellent tube

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, the streets are built to connect everywhere.

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, for a government to provide emergency services

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as fire fighting and ambulance services, there should be a better road

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, for the reason that, the trains run on a specific predefined time table. In conclusion, I firmly believe that allocating funds and developing only the railway

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is not the solution. The development of road networks should

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equally considered to build excellent

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infrastructure.