Fall 2021 Kickoff Meeting
Meeting Details:
In PERSON!: Sept 22nd: 6:30 Central
There will be no Zoom for this meeting (due to equipment)
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Faster Headlines
Amtrak might add more than 50 new routes. But they still won't be faster than a car
CNN Business
Great article that explains why Amtrak is not competitive with automobiles and why Amtrak fails when it enters new markets. This is also why Americans have such a poor impression of Amtrak and high-speed rail.
Badgers and JR Central celebrate 20 years of high-speed internships
University of Wisconsin- Madison (article from 2 years ago)
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House T&I Committee Advances $10 Billion for HSR
High Speed Rail Alliance
The people have spoken: Infrastructure means roads and bridges
The Hill
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Virgin Hyperloop releases new video of 670 mph passenger pods
CNN
Inside Virgin Hyperloop, I glimpse our high-speed transport future
C|net
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