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Posted by Olog-hai on Sun Sep 9 22:48:49 2007, in response to Re: Phila Inquirer: Gas prices, global warming renewing interest in high-speed rail, posted by Chris R16/R2730 on Sun Sep 9 12:08:47 2007. I don't think HSR can compete with driving on most levelsWhy not? Commuter rail competes with driving. No highway in the USA is going to let you drive at 200 mph (and in Germany, who does allow that, HSR still competes nicely). too many Americans cling to the freedom the car culture affords them Please stop with the either/or canard. Europeans and Japanese drive a lot as well, and enjoy the same kind of |
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