minus-squaresubversivo@piefed.socialtoWorld News@lemmy.ml•‘The time is right’ for US to catch up on high-speed rail, says British Amtrak execlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoI’m not that optimistic, because “construction costs” in US are a big problem. As the line is announced, the land prices skyrocket and the government have to pay multiple times the old value to buy get the land. linkfedilink
I’m not that optimistic, because “construction costs” in US are a big problem. As the line is announced, the land prices skyrocket and the government have to pay multiple times the old value to buy get the land.