Thursday, March 04, 2010

High Speed Rail

* RT @HSRail: Gov Quinn: "We need visionaries on high speed rail. Where there is no vision, the people perish."
* RT @HSRail: 50% of US flights are under 500 miles. These routes clog airports, should be replaced w/ high-speed rail. http://bit.ly/Ve3XH
* Annaheim's proposed rail hub. http://bit.ly/cA0Ll #rail #hsrail #highspeedrail
* High-speed rail might not deliver the Obama vision -> USAToday http://bit.ly/20foKs . #HSRail
* Modern Train Station in Belgium. http://ow.ly/15RE9I
* China: $88 billion in rail spending in 2009 alone, $186.3 since 2006. US: $8 billion committed in 2009 for investments beginning in 2010