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Build the Damn Train: How To Bring High-Speed Rail to the United States

The Strong Towns Podcast

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Revving Up High-Speed Rail in the U.S.

This chapter explores the challenges and opportunities in advancing high-speed rail infrastructure in the United States. The hosts discuss the necessity of federal support, the competitive edge of rail over air travel, and the broader implications of a robust rail network for economic and environmental benefits. They also draw comparisons to successful international rail systems and emphasize the importance of integrating high-speed rail with local transportation networks.

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