Characterizing high speed rail as President Obama's "transportation legacy," and comparing the $8 billion stimulus appropriation for high speed rail to President Eisenhower's Interstate Highway System, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood in remarks Sunday described a network of 200 mile per hour trains streaking through Chicago on their way to Milwaukee, St. Louis and Detroit. If your midwest company is interested in the railroad construction business, sharpen your pencils for this one.
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
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