Re:The Case for Portland-to-Vancouver High-Speed Rail
by chroem- on Thursday December 05, 2019 @09:07AM
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> High speed rail could share track with commuter lines in some cases
Having ridden those very commuter lines, I can say that is not an option here. They are limited to 40mph along those routes because they follow a very windy path along the shoreline. There have been derailments from trains going too fast.
Having ridden those very commuter lines, I can say that is not an option here. They are limited to 40mph along those routes because they follow a very windy path along the shoreline. There have been derailments from trains going too fast.