FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces Billions to Deliver World-Class High-Speed Rail and Launch New Passenger Rail Corridors Across the Country | The White House
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$8.2 Billion from the President’s Investing in America Agenda to Deliver Transformative Passenger Rail in America President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda – a key pillar of Bidenomics – is delivering world class-infrastructure across the country, expanding access to economic opportunity, and creating good-paying jobs. By delivering $66 billion from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law –…
  • JoJoGAH@lemmy.world
    47·
    7 months ago

    For at least 30 years middle Georgia (USA) has asked for rail commute to Atlanta and Savannah.

    Now see…this rail used to be a passenger rail. Somehow this ended and we can’t get it back.

    With the abysmal traffic in Atlanta, this would seemingly call for enthusiasm. Somehow the issue always dies quietly after a poll is given.

    Living in Savannah, I’d really just like the old passenger schedule to re open.

    Not gonna happen anytime soon.

    • RGB3x3@lemmy.worldEnglish
      20·
      7 months ago

      My god, a rail system all the way down I-75, A STRAIGHT FUCKING SHOT PERFECT FOR A TRAIN, would be amazing.

      Instead, we got more Peach Pass that is seemingly never open on the side that actually needs it.

    • abracaDavid@lemmy.world
      31·
      7 months ago

      I can’t believe there’s not a plan for a rail from Atlanta to New Orleans also. There is so much back and forth from Atlanta to New Orleans these days.