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Ignoramus21954 wrote:

kind of shocking and sad. I have a feeling that they will not build
anything due to the typical reasons.

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/08/business/global/08rail.html?src=me&ref=business

Yes. Given how dysfunctional California has become, it's hard to imagine that
this will come to anything.

Although the article doesn't mention it, I also assume that the Chinese underbid
the French TGV.

Joe Gwinn