Brightline Train
September 22nd, 2023 at 12:19:15 PM
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The folks bringing high speed rail from LA to sin city by 2027 have their train up and running now in Florida.
A bold venture.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/high-speed-trains-begin-making-trip-orlando-miami-103415056
A bold venture.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/high-speed-trains-begin-making-trip-orlando-miami-103415056
"What, me worry?"
September 22nd, 2023 at 4:09:02 PM
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I’ll take the over on 2027.
September 22nd, 2023 at 4:21:47 PM
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I expect it will fail within 18 months of going live, if it ever goes live.
At my age, a "Life In Prison" sentence is not much of a deterrent.
September 22nd, 2023 at 4:36:00 PM
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more power to them if the Orlando to Miami route is profitable.Quote: MrVThe folks bringing high speed rail from LA to sin city by 2027 have their train up and running now in Florida.
A bold venture.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/high-speed-trains-begin-making-trip-orlando-miami-103415056
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I expect the Vegas - LA route to have a better chance because gambling
Craps is paradise (Pair of dice).
Lets hear it for the SpeedCount Mathletes :)
September 22nd, 2023 at 4:48:30 PM
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Highways, freeways, basically any roads aren’t profitable either but that’s never stopped us from building more auto dependent infrastructure we can’t adequately maintain with the funding in place before. It’s only ever considered when it comes to mass transportation.
Yes this is a private venture, but my statement is factual nonetheless.
Yes this is a private venture, but my statement is factual nonetheless.
Last edited by: mcallister3200 on Sep 22, 2023
