Comment on Back in 1993 Amtrak ran trial runs with European high-speed trains, Sweden's X2000 and Germany's ICE, here is a well made documentary about the event.

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aeronmelon@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

America wants France’s TGV or Japan’s Shinkansen.

JR Central is supposedly building regional lines in Texas which will use the N700S units (the bog standard Shinkansen, but magic to everyone who hasn’t ridden one), but I don’t know if that is progressing right now or not.

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