high-speed rail
UK to Get a Taste of High Speed Javelin Trains
The UK has unveiled its very first domestic high speed rail service, which offers to drastically cut commuting times. The train will move at a speed of 140mph, which is enough to significantly reduce times. For example, the London to Ramsgate journey that takes 81 minutes, will be completed in just half an hour on the new Javelin trains. Similarly, ...
Obama Plans for High-Speed Rail System
With pollution levels hitting record highs these days, the Obama administration decided that a nationwide high-speed rail system is a broad and strategic solution that will boost regional economies, and help reduce highway congestion and U.S. dependence on foreign oil. And, if you think of it, that could generate thousands of construction jobs over several years, as well as permanent jobs ...
