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A Map Imagining High-Speed Rail in the United States

Here's one vision for high-speed rail in the United States, from an activist who worked on passing California's own plan for these trains in 2008. In this article from the Guardian, he talks about how the benefits of high-speed rail go beyond just saving energy and providing economic growth; the system could also build stronger communities.