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Rail officials head for D.C. with survey

Original post made on Jul 29, 2010

California High-Speed Rail Authority officials are traveling to the nation's capital this week to drum up federal support for rail projects, armed with what they say is new evidence that state residents want an alternative to flying and driving -- a week before they plan to submit an application for a share of $2.3 billion.

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Posted by R.Gordon
a resident of another community
on Jul 29, 2010 at 2:28 pm

Actually, outside of the Peninsula, I'd say the figure is low on the amount of Californians who want HSR....
It is closer to 4/5ths in random studies by the TV and radion stations in major cities and environs.


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