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State must puts high-speed rail on fast track
“This is a big deal, I can tell you that,” U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood told a crowd of about 1,000 people at San Francisco’s Transbay Terminal. He was speaking at Wednesday’s groundbreaking for the first high-speed rail line in the United… United States – San Francisco – United States Secretary of Transportation – Ray LaHood – High-speed rail
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Keep Florida’s rail funding on track
The mood at the congressional field hearing in Miami on the status of Florida’s high speed rail program was upbeat on Monday, but the undercurrent was one of anxiety.
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U.S. Should Avoid Rail Standards That Limit Japan, Maehara Says
April 30 (Bloomberg) — The U.S. should avoid adopting standards for high-speed rail safety that would bar Japanese companies from competing for American projects, Japan’s Transport Minister Seiji Maehara said yesterday.
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U.S. Transportation Secretary gets a feel for rail service from New Haven to points north (video)
HARTFORD — U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood took a train ride from New Haven to the state capital Monday, as federal and state officials discussed with him the need for a new commuter line that would run to Springfield, Mass.
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Slaughter cites high-speed rail benefits
A high-speed rail passenger service could provide a major boost in economic development for upstate communities and create more attractive markets for business and industry. That’s the view of Rep. Louise M. Slaughter, D-Fairport.
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