Posts Tagged ‘trains’
Romney Slammed in Philly Over Train Platform
If you’re like us, you spend most of your time staring at clocks just waiting for 2030 to come around, so you can get on that high-speed rail and head to New York City in just 37 minutes. It’s going to be so awesome. Unless Mitt Romney becomes president. Maybe. The Republican candidate has promised he’ll defund the private-public transportation line because...
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Remember High-Speed Rail Through Philly? It’s Dead.
The Vice President at Penn. Back in February, Vice President Joe Biden gave a speech at 30th Street Station in which he touted the Obama Administration’s plans for high-speed rail the country over. It involved using federal stimulus cash to build new locomotives, similar to high-speed rail in Europe. We were promised Philly to New York in under an hour, at...
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