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Re:Reports of the death of California High-Speed Rail have b... by sampullman on Monday April 28, 2025 @10:46PM (#43828269)
When referring to scale they probably meant resources and planning, not actually connecting all the projects.

It's cheaper to make more of stuff, even if it's not in the same place

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Re:Reports of the death of California High-Speed Rail have b... by AnthonyMouse on Tuesday April 29, 2025 @02:04AM (#43829128)
The federal government isn't going to make the stuff. They'd just buy it from the existing companies that make rolling stock etc., as could any state government in the same way.
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