Transportation
Jan. 10, 2015
California's high-speed boon, or boondoggle?
While a recent California Supreme Court decision paved the way for construction of the state's high speed rail and groundbreaking began this week, there are still significant hurdles. By Joseph Sorrentino
A recent California Supreme Court decision paved the way for construction of the state's high speed rail and groundbreaking began this week. The futuristic sleek bullet train can be both an incentive and symbolic of an American renaissance in its infrastructure. Governor Jerry Brown believes it will uniquely accommodate future intrastate transportation demand.
Electric trains accelerate much faster than diesel powered trains an...
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