high speed trains go between cities the wealthy want them to go between. They may want/need to work in one but prefer another to live in. High speed trains don

high speed trains go between cities the wealthy want them to go between. They may want/need to work in one but prefer another to live in. High speed trains don't solve the problem the average worker has and never will. They do not spend nearly the time traveling the "jet set" does. The type of trains they can benefit from, both light and heavy rail, are localized and definitely not sexy. Besides, as technology ramps up the need to travel for business goes down, let alone automated automobiles, electrically powered, and solar charged, will about end the need for trains except for cargo. US uses trains more than most countries for moving cargo.