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Re: California High Speed Rail.

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From: Hatunen
Date: Sat, 08 Nov 2008 22:04
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On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 12:16:26 -0600, Stephen Sprunk
<stephen@sprunk.org> wrote:


>The problem isn't stations or interchange of passengers; the problem is 
>that many parts of the ROW aren't wide enough for four tracks, which 
>means that if commuter and HSR trains can't share, one or the other will 
>have to be single-tracked part of the way, which hurts capacity and 
>causes any late trains to snowball.  

You mean "at this time many parts of the ROW aren't wide enough
for four tracks". HSR will obviously have rights of eminent
domain and would be able to acquire sufficient land to provide
the extra ROW.



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