High Speed Trains Are Coming to Florida, California & the Midwest

A Velaro train traveling through Spain. Photo: eldelinux under a Creative Commons license There are a lot of good reasons to travel by train – compared to flying, it’s often cheaper and certainly more relaxing, and unlike driving, you don’t have to keep your eyes on the road, unless you want to appreciate the scenery. And of course, there’s the enormously reduced impact on the environment. But when it comes to travel by rail, most Americans kno… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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High Speed Trains Are Coming to Florida, California & the Midwest

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