HIGH SPEED RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE
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| The art of infrastructure |
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Building the US High Speed Rail network will be the great project of modern time
The infrastructure needs of this project are huge and include the construction of thousands of miles of new high grade track, signaling, and electrification, as well as hundreds of bridges, many miles of tunnels, hundreds of new train stations and numerous support facilities.
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| HSR Netherlands, new Paris to Amsterdam line |
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| HSR Taiwan |
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| HSR France |
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| Spain, Renfe |
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| HSR China |
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China is currently spending $300 billion to build their new national high speed rail system
Spain is currently spending $348 billion to build their new national high speed rail system
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| HSR France, 357mph |
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"There's no reason why Europe or China should have the fastest trains" -President Obama, January 27, 2010
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| France, SNCF train maintenance facility |
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| HSR France |
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| HSR Korea |
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| Paris Gare du Nord |
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| Los Angeles, California, HSR coming soon. (Photo source: NC3D) |
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| Monaco, South of France, TGV |
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| Click to view HSR map |
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US HSR. Making it happen.
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