Texas Planned High-Speed Rail Inches Forward, Despite Earlier Trouble
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Brightline executives are hoping to open the western route, with speeds up to 200 mph, by 2028, in time for the Los Angeles Olympics. They plan to break ground in the spring if they complete financing.
In 2023, Amtrak revived long-held hopes for a Texas bullet train, in an attempt to capitalize on $66 billion in federal funds for passenger rail upgrades.
In 2023, Amtrak revived long-held hopes for a Texas bullet train, in an attempt to capitalize on $66 billion in federal funds for passenger rail upgrades.
In 2023, Amtrak revived long-held hopes for a Texas bullet train, in an attempt to capitalize on $66 billion in federal funds for passenger rail upgrades.