The Development of High Speed Rail in the United States : Issues and Recent Events.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Freight and freightage.

Expenditures, Public.

High speed ground transportation.

Railroads.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (35 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Discusses issues surrounding Federal initiatives to promote high speed rail (HSR). Examines HSR project grants, options for building high speed rail, cost issues, potential benefits of HSR, funding considerations, HSR in other countries, and considerations for Congress.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed May 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Development of High Speed Rail in the United States

Access Restriction:

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