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New proposals for California's high-speed rail project (Original Post) Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2025 OP
the original plan was hijacked and turned into this massive scam. time to hire the japanese who know msongs Aug 2025 #1
I like the idea of prioritizing the Gilroy connection CoopersDad Aug 2025 #2

msongs

(74,203 posts)
1. the original plan was hijacked and turned into this massive scam. time to hire the japanese who know
Wed Aug 27, 2025, 02:41 AM
Aug 2025

how to build actual high speed rail

CoopersDad

(3,370 posts)
2. I like the idea of prioritizing the Gilroy connection
Thu Aug 28, 2025, 02:57 PM
Aug 2025

There is already rail service up and down the central valley but nothing connecting the valley to the coast anywhere south of the ACE train, Stockton to San Jose.

Building something successful sooner would build support for the rest of the segments.

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