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Automobiles account for 86% of all passenger miles traveled in the U.S.

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Announcing High Speed Rail Talk

Announcing High Speed Rail Talk

The High Speed Rail Alliance Podcast We are excited to announce the launch of our podcast High Speed Rail Talk. This new format builds upon our celebrated webinar series to bring you news and discussion about fast, frequent trains and the future of transportation in...

The Math Ain’t Mathin’

The Math Ain’t Mathin’

A closer look at the “golden age of rail" Under the headline “GOLDEN AGE OF RAIL,” Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy recently announced $5.3 billion for railroad projects, via the recently renamed National Railroad Partnership Program. The funding includes roughly...

A New History of High-Speed Rail Takes on a Familiar Question

A New History of High-Speed Rail Takes on a Familiar Question

Why not here? In 1962, two years before Japan began running its Shinkansen high-speed trains and launched the modern era of high-speed rail, the science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke predicted that railways were in their “final chapter.” The runaway success of...

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