See article from December 10 on rail investment in the United States – there is a work around for projects that have had a change in political support from state executive branches.
The following is RAIL Magazine’s analysis of high-speed rail projects selected by the Obama Administration “including descriptions of new elements of each corridor, how each investment fits within their recent trends and developments, and how the projects are positioned in the larger scope of an intermodal and dynamic transportation network.”
from the huffington post
McClatchy:
WASHINGTON — California’s high-speed rail plan will receive up to $624 million in additional federal funds, Transportation Department officials announced Thursday.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger asks for Federal money being turned down by other governors….
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