It all depends on the service the train offers. If it helps people to get to LAX faster or any other destination to a reasonable price it will win. Also if you

It all depends on the service the train offers. If it helps people to get to LAX faster or any other destination to a reasonable price it will win. Also if you build the route and avoid cities of almost half a million people you can't really fix this later without building a new route. It is not just about infrastructure about also about access to the infrastructure.