Vietnam is spending 17% of its GDP to connect its cities via high-speed rail, meanwhile 60 Minutes posted yet another video on why high-speed rail isn't happening in the US yet.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6R31yvR8f7E
#urbanism #urbanplanning #HighSpeedRail #PublicTransit #Infrastructure

GO Transit GP40TC locomotive #9807 leads a westbound train of single-level coaches out of Scarborough GO Station while a CN Turbotrain rumbles past.
⌚July 1976 📷 Richard Glaze
#Railways #Railfan #HighspeedRail #GOTransit #Toronto #Scarborough #Metrolinx #CNRail #VIARail #Canada
Reflections at Nanjing South by කේදාර KhE
https://tmblr.co/Z7VXvxjBmQqZei00
#china #ricohgriiix #khedara #nanjing #jiangsu #peoplesrepublicofchina #southstation #train #railway #station #travel #reflection #platform #highspeedrail #journey #urban #transport #solitude #symmetry #motion #modern #candid #architecture #sleek #flickr #thingsdavidlikes
America doesn’t have a single mile of high speed rail and the Feds/DJT withdrew support of CA HSR. Transit sucks in America
#highspeedrail #trains #transit #hongkong
Meanwhile in China…
#Canada #Ontario #Quebec #ALTO #HighSpeedRail
Wow, that proposed ALTO High Speed Rail thing is going to use up so much of our farmland!