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Texas could get a 205-mph bullet train zipping between Houston and Dallas (www.popsci.com)
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Texas could get a 205-mph bullet train zipping between Houston and Dallas::The proposed electric railway line could travel 240 miles in under 90 minutes for over 6 million passengers per year.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

I remember people talking about a HSR system linking the three biggest cities in Texas way back in 2010s. They couldn't even raise enough support to finish the research for the placement of the train stops. Not sure this will even get pass that.