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Opinion
High-speed rail: ‘Fetish of urban elites’
Re: “Upgrade Amtrak Cascades or build high-speed rail? The choice is clear” [Nov. 28, Opinion]: Based mostly on California’s expertise, all that’s clear about both selection is that neither aspect can declare any revenue, or environmental profit, from a rise in ridership for his or her visions. They don’t have any management over that variable. And with out actual engineering,…
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Opinion
Upgrade Amtrak Cascades or build high-speed rail? The choice is clear
There are two visions for future passenger rail in Washington: Cascadia High Speed Rail and Amtrak Cascades. As a result of they run at totally different speeds, the fee, infrastructure and land necessities are vastly totally different. We oppose the proposed HSR plan and advocate Amtrak Cascades as a wiser use of land. British Columbia, Washington and Oregon signed an…
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Opinion
Transportation infrastructure: Vision for future must include high-speed rail
Re: “Commission delivers final message: State needs a new airport” [July 19, A1]: The answer to transportation woes in our area is high-speed rail, fashionable bullet trains which are electrical, photo voltaic powered, use cleaner vitality, and that are higher for our local weather when it comes to air and noise air pollution. Our imaginative and prescient for future journey…
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Opinion
High-speed rail can curb America’s summer travel woes
The summer time journey season guarantees to be one of the difficult ever. As transportation patterns return to pre-pandemic ranges, tens of millions of Individuals will face the acquainted miles-long site visitors jams and labyrinthine airport safety traces. Following final summer time’s chaos within the skies, with almost 45,000 flights canceled and over 400,000 delayed, transportation consultants are urging calm…
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Culture
GQ and Tommy Hilfiger Threw a High-Speed Party in Miami
On Saturday evening, GQ and Tommy Hilfiger teamed as much as have fun Miami race weekend with an intimate celebration in South Seaside. Co-hosted by the designer (and lifelong motorsports fanatic) and GQ international editorial director Will Welch, the festivities introduced collectively the type of crowd you solely get when the racing world’s large touring circus involves city—headlined by particular…
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Science And Technology
US military is testing high-speed driverless vehicles on rough terrain
An autonomous car negotiating trails at excessive pace within the Mojave desert Protection Superior Analysis Initiatives Company A US army programme has begun testing autonomous all-terrain automobiles with none human drivers onboard – displaying how robotic automobiles can race throughout tough landscapes dotted with harmful obstacles. The off-roading robots navigated steep hills and ditches whereas avoiding rocks and timber as…
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