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Old Posted Jul 24, 2021, 1:19 PM
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Originally Posted by 202_Cyclist View Post
Here is another article about the proposed Charlotte - Atlanta high-speed rail.

Charlotte-Atlanta rail line has a route. All it needs now is $6 billion to $8 billion.

By Erik Spanberg
Charlotte Business Journal
Jul 15, 2021

"Recommendations for a high-speed rail path between Charlotte and Atlanta include a hefty price estimate of $6 billion to $8 billion..."

https://www.bizjournals.com/charlott...price-tag.html
I’m curious who is providing the cost estimates; the California HSRA?

I don’t think there’s any doubt that the costs will be much higher. But if this is going to happen, now is the best time to get moving on this project.
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