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We ❤️ Trains. Let’s talk about #highspeedrail in North America. 🚆

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.Connector looking like NYC rush hour, over here doing the heavy lifting for BLINK Cincinnati. 💪🚉 Did you know? One 🚊 is the length of five 🚙 and can hold up to 200 passengers. High capacity transit for the win!

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The coolest railroad bridge in America is located in…#Kentucky! The 6th Street Bridge in Covington, used by Amtrak Cardinal and CSX, boasts a colorful mural lighted for BLINK Cincinnati. #lovethecov #BLINKCincinnati

Joshua Junker (@joshjunker2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Metromoves 20 years ago was voted down 69-31. This all would've been close to completion now. And a very different city would've been. This plan combined with Reinventing Metro would be the dream for 2022 ngl

Metromoves 20 years ago was voted down 69-31. This all would've been close to completion now. And a very different city would've been. 

This plan combined with Reinventing Metro would be the dream for 2022 ngl
Secretary Pete Buttigieg (@secretarypete) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We can invest in high speed rail while improving the system we currently have. Under #BIL, we’re preparing American passenger rail for the future.

𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇 (@grescoe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What *really* killed streetcars? They stopped running efficiently because they were swamped by private automobiles. This stunning colorized footage from 1930s Los Angeles shows it well...

CA High-Speed Rail 🚄💨 (@cahsra) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today's for goblins and ghouls, but you know what'll be scarier than Halloween? The 405 in a couple weeks... Fear not… this is just another reason to #BuildHSR x.com/KTLA/status/14…

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The United States is the 6th most expensive country in the world when it comes to building rapid rail projects. The reasons why range from politicization of projects, costs of labor, and efforts to limit disruption to traffic flow during construction. governing.com/finance/why-ar…

E.W. Niedermeyer (@tweetermeyer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The people who are saying this constitutes another Elon Musk failure simply don't realize that Hyperloop did exactly what is what intended to do: bleed off support for high-speed rail.

CA High-Speed Rail 🚄💨 (@cahsra) 's Twitter Profile Photo

‼️ We're proud to announce that over 9,000 construction jobs have been created since the start of construction on the nation’s first high-speed rail system! 👷 As construction booms & jobs continue to grow, we want to thank all the hard-working men & women working to #BuildHSR!

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“An electric car takes 9 years to offset the carbon impact of its production,” he told delegates. The average lifetime of cars and vans is a little over 11 years. There🚆must🚆be🚆a🚆better🚆way.🚆

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If only there were some kindof🚆alternative🚆for fast, high-capacity intercity travel… 🚆 #highspeedrail bellinghamherald.com/news/local/art…

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Haven't been to the Museum since 2012!!! So beautiful. Union Terminal is a Temple of Railroads and needs more than a middle of the night stop from Amtrak.

Haven't been to the Museum since 2012!!! So beautiful. 

Union Terminal is a Temple of Railroads and needs more than a middle of the night stop from Amtrak.
CA High-Speed Rail 🚄💨 (@cahsra) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ICYMI - WTS Los Angeles named the Authority they're 2022 Employer of the Year! More than half of the Authority’s total workforce is female – as well as most of the executive team. 🔗 Read about the award here: bit.ly/3hbPJlV

ICYMI - <a href="/WTSLosAngeles/">WTS Los Angeles</a> named the Authority they're 2022 Employer of the Year!

More than half of the Authority’s total workforce is female – as well as most of the executive team.

🔗 Read about the award here: bit.ly/3hbPJlV