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High-speed rail plans inch forward in the Pacific Northwest
High-speed rail plans inch forward in Pacific Northwest

High-speed rail plans inch forward in the Pacific Northwest
Axios Seattle
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“The goal is to reduce travel time between Seattle and Portland to a little over an hour, with similar travel times planned between Seattle and Vancouver, B.C.…”

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Cascadia could be an economic powerhouse
Cascadia could be an economic powerhouse

Cascadia could be an economic powerhouse
Seattle Times
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“A key component of that vision is a fast, frequent, reliable and environmentally responsible transportation system that unites this Cascadia megaregion and positions it for global competitiveness and future prosperity…”

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After a Slow Start, High-Speed Rail Might Finally Arrive in America
After a slow start, high-speed rail might finally arrive in America

After a Slow Start, High-Speed Rail Might Finally Arrive in America
New York Times
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“True high-speed rail has not yet made it to the U.S., but that will change soon. Here are the projects currently being developed.…”

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Tariff tiff hasn’t derailed high-speed rail proposal for Vancouver-Seattle-Portland route
Chris Gregoire, Challenge Seattle CEO

Tariff tiff hasn’t derailed high-speed rail proposal for Vancouver-Seattle-Portland route
Vancouver Sun
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“A key advocate for the proposal, former Washington governor, Christine Gregoire, is rallying to double down on regional effort in the face of increasing federal tensions over Canada-U.S. trade…”

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U.S. federal money moves Pacific Northwest high-speed rail forward

U.S. federal money moves Pacific Northwest high-speed rail forward
Everett Herald
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“Planning for an ambitious high-speed rail system in the Pacific Northwest will continue thanks to nearly $50 million in new U.S. federal funding…could take passengers from Seattle to Portland or Vancouver in less than an hour…”

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Plans for high-speed train running from Vancouver, B.C., to Portland gets nearly $50M for next phase

Plans for high-speed train running from Vancouver, B.C., to Portland gets nearly $50M for next phase
GeekWire
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“The idea of building a high-speed rail line that could carry people from Vancouver, B.C., to Portland, Ore., in roughly two hours has landed nearly $50 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation…”

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The 5 higher-speed rail projects taking shape in the U.S.

The 5 higher-speed rail projects taking shape in the U.S.
Washington Post
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“It’s no secret the United States lags behind other developed nations in high-speed rail. More than 20 countries, mostly in Europe and Asia, have such railways, while the U.S. has yet to build its first…”

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WA Democrats ask Buttigieg for $200m to plan B.C.-Seattle-Portland bullet train

WA Democrats ask Buttigieg for $200m to plan B.C.-Seattle-Portland bullet train
Seattle Times
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“In hopes to deliver 250 mph rail service by midcentury, the Democrats in Washington’s congressional delegation are asking the federal government for $198 million to help plan a route…”

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Tri-Cities Chamber supports route to economic growth via proposed $42B bullet train

Tri-Cities Chamber supports route to economic growth via proposed $42B bullet train
Tri-City News
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“Remember that idea of a bullet train that would connect Vancouver to other hubs in the Pacific Northwest? It’s still out there; it’s just in the early planning stages. However, many, many more decisions…”

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Lawmakers introduce bill that would require ultra-high-speed rail project to extend to Eugene

Lawmakers introduce bill that would require ultra-high-speed rail project to extend to Eugene
Oregon Public Broadcasting
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“A bill introduced in the Oregon Legislature would require Oregon to insist that the envisioned Portland-to-Seattle-to-Vancouver, B.C. bullet train include service all the way to Eugene…”

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