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White House announces $16.4 billion in new funding for 25 passenger rail projects on Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor (www.whitehouse.gov)

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[–] edryd@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

https://www.railwayage.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Cantwell-Railway-Age-North-American-Rail-Supply-and-China-3.jpg

[–] Semi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.social -1 points 1 year ago

Yes, when you're a communist government and don't have to pay people for rights-of-way and don't need to worry about profit and don't need to worry about where the money is coming from you can do things very quickly.

We do not have those advantages.