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what you really need is a state-of-the-art highh speed train system

Posted by Dane Duke Nuuk (aka DaneDukeNuuk) Jan 29 '09, 15:47

at 300 miles an houer and driven by electicity

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I don't think it would work on a national scale, but as a series of local corridors, sure -- nm - znufrii Jan 29, 15:52 5
- the real benefit is when you combine local and national - Dane Duke Nuuk Jan 29, 15:56 3
  - You live in a country that would fit into Ohio. -- nm - Reagen Jan 29, 15:59 2
    - imaginge yourself living in New England in 1810 - Dane Duke Nuuk Jan 29, 16:00 1
      - imagine what NE could have done in 1810 with cars. -- nm - Reagen Jan 29, 16:01
- *takess the bullet train to your house* - con_carne Jan 29, 15:56
California is ahead of the curve on this one, as of the Nov election -- (link) - con_carne Jan 29, 15:50 3
- as usual! -- nm - Dane Duke Nuuk Jan 29, 15:55 2
  - Of course, it depends partially on Federal funding, and I have no idea the status of that part -- nm - con_carne Jan 29, 16:00 1
    - Which is why millions of Californians like myself voted against it. No promise of full funding, and in the meantime... - Mr. Havens Jan 29, 16:11
*laughs* -- nm - CQ Jan 29, 15:48
In a country our size, that would be one hell of an infrastructure to set up - ty97 Jan 29, 15:48 1
- i know it's a long term project but the US is renowned for projects like that - Dane Duke Nuuk Jan 29, 15:49

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