Is Freight Train hopping possible in South-America? [closed]

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Has anyone ever done it? Do you know anything about the cargo-train system in those countrys? Im not looking for specific countrys. I couldnt find anything about that in south-america. only usa.






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Does train hopping still happen?

The practice is less common today, but a subculture community of freight-train riders still exists and freighthopping remains a long-established American tradition. We recently came across a Youtube video by filmmaker Jeff Seal, giving us a glimpse into this subculture as he tries to hop freight trains to Montauk.

What happens if you get caught train hopping?

It should elicit a fine of a couple hundred dollars, but it could land you a month (or more) in jail and a fine in the ballpark of $1,000.

What is the punishment for train surfing?

The most common form of penalty for train surfers is a fine, however, in some countries, such as the United States or Canada, train surfers can be not only fined, but imprisoned too.



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