http://www.consumertraveler.com/columns/does-president-obamas-high-speed-rail-vision-need-bifocals/ The last honest travel site Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:47:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.consumertraveler.com/columns/does-president-obamas-high-speed-rail-vision-need-bifocals/comment-page-1/#comment-11931 Don’t Wait Up » Blog Archive » Nightstar (train) Mon, 04 May 2009 20:00:29 +0000 http://www.tripso.com/?p=13204#comment-11931 [...] tripso.com | Does President Obama's high speed rail vision need … [...] [...] tripso.com | Does President Obama's high speed rail vision need … [...]

]]> http://www.consumertraveler.com/columns/does-president-obamas-high-speed-rail-vision-need-bifocals/comment-page-1/#comment-11809 Tim Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:14:47 +0000 http://www.tripso.com/?p=13204#comment-11809 That $13 Billion is even more paltry when you realize it probably does not include by the land where these new tracks are supposed to go. I can't imagine that $13 Billion would even come close to buy the land in NYC that would be needed for the new tracks. That $13 Billion is even more paltry when you realize it probably does not include by the land where these new tracks are supposed to go. I can’t imagine that $13 Billion would even come close to buy the land in NYC that would be needed for the new tracks.

]]> http://www.consumertraveler.com/columns/does-president-obamas-high-speed-rail-vision-need-bifocals/comment-page-1/#comment-11786 laura Mon, 27 Apr 2009 20:22:15 +0000 http://www.tripso.com/?p=13204#comment-11786 Great article. I'd love to see a corresponding return to glamour come back with train travel. I have a 4 year old that is in love with trains. With Americans falling in love all over again with everything else nostalgic in these hard times, it would be great to travel the US by sleeper car if it were fast, convenient and cheap enough. Great article. I’d love to see a corresponding return to glamour come back with train travel. I have a 4 year old that is in love with trains. With Americans falling in love all over again with everything else nostalgic in these hard times, it would be great to travel the US by sleeper car if it were fast, convenient and cheap enough.

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