High-speed rail in the United States
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High-speed rail in the United States
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Plans for high-speed rail in the United States date back to the High-Speed Ground Transportation Act of 1965. Various state and federal proposals have followed. Despite being one of the world's first countries to get high-speed trains, it failed to spread. Definitions of what constitutes high-speed rail vary, including a range of speeds over 110 mph (180 km/h) and dedicated rail lines. Inter-city rail with top speeds between 90 and 125 mph is sometimes referred to in the United States as higher-
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-speed_rail_in_the_United_States
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2006-01-09T02:39:21Z
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2024-09-09T19:31:09Z
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