Re:Amtrak's 2035 map has people talking about the future of ...
by sbierwagen on Sunday April 25, 2021 @05:01PM
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>I can't fathom how a 400 miles high-speed rail route can cost $100bn
In the Seattle metro area, about 100 miles of low-speed light rail has cost $75.5 billion so far. Building infrastructure in the US is just inherently more expensive than in other countries. It is a political problem, and unfortunately, only has political solutions.
In the Seattle metro area, about 100 miles of low-speed light rail has cost $75.5 billion so far. Building infrastructure in the US is just inherently more expensive than in other countries. It is a political problem, and unfortunately, only has political solutions.