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"I don't see how it's a better idea than high-speed rail" is pretty much my follow up to almost any proposal for transportation improvements in the states, whic
by Avicebron 2y ago
"I don't see how it's a better idea than high-speed rail" is pretty much my follow up to almost any proposal for transportation improvements in the states, which critically are never rail, what wild is almost everyone I've ever spoken with agree and yet..crickets
- ReptileMan 2y agoHigh speed rail is slow. NY to LA, Miami to Seattle will take forever. And a tunnels under the Rockies will be quite the challenge.
- cogman10 2y agoThat's because the only way to make rail work in the US is via a federal government implementation. New rail will be very expensive to install and politicians are afraid of saying "we may need taxes to cover this".