The U.S. has tried to build high-speed rail for 50 years | NPR Marketplace
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Ben Bradford interviewed me and others (including Berkeley's Betty Deakin) for the Marketplace story "Why can't America build bullet trains?" I argue in a few seconds of airtime that intercity rail is not the best use of scarce public funds, which should instead be spent on urban travel.
The U.S. has tried to build high-speed rail for 50 years | NPR Marketplace
The U.S. has tried to build high-speed rail…
The U.S. has tried to build high-speed rail for 50 years | NPR Marketplace
Ben Bradford interviewed me and others (including Berkeley's Betty Deakin) for the Marketplace story "Why can't America build bullet trains?" I argue in a few seconds of airtime that intercity rail is not the best use of scarce public funds, which should instead be spent on urban travel.