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I took a multi day trip on via rail. Also used high speed trains in Germany. I understand the resistance but there is no technical problem that prevents effic
by newsclues 6y ago
I took a multi day trip on via rail.
Also used high speed trains in Germany.
I understand the resistance but there is no technical problem that prevents efficient passenger rail services in North America, we just need to do it.
- eplanit 6y agoOh, I'd love to see it. If we could accomplish a Shinkansen...! But again, with Amtrak's record, where does the confidence come from that they could pull it off? As is pointed out above, it has never really succeeded, and has been propped-up by the government its entire life.
- newsclues 6y agoGovernment has a poor track record yet they continue to have confidence. Change leadership, change direction and continually improve.