• ImOnADiet
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    1 year ago

    I’m not sure if the united states even installs 2km of high speel rail per week lol

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      Let’s put it this way. California took 12 years to present a HSR plan to residents, and a further 15 years have gone by since voters approved that plan. No section of the project has been completed, not even tested as far as I can tell.

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        1 year ago

        the Texas version was supposed to start in 2020, got blocked by a lawsuit, and still hasn’t started 3 years later lol