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[–] StereoTrespasser@lemmy.world 0 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Rail infrastructure projects can take decades. Land acquisition alone can take 10 years.

[–] olafurp@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

These project can be sped up massively if there is prior land available to use as rail. For example a road or street, too bad we don't have those.

[–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 2 points 9 months ago

This is after planning and awarding. It's 3 years just for phisical construction.