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  • General discussion of passenger rail systems not otherwise covered in the specific forums in this category, including high speed rail.
General discussion of passenger rail systems not otherwise covered in the specific forums in this category, including high speed rail.

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SNCF proposal for high speed rail in the US
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Airport to Downtown
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0 Replies 
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0 Replies 
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3 Replies 
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Idea! Have Electric Utlities subsidize light rail in
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The problem with public transit is that well...Its Public
by Littleredcaboose  - 
1 Replies 
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US High Speed Rail Association?
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