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The $140BN Race to Build America’s First High-Speed Railway

The $140BN Race to Build America's First High-Speed Railway

This new plan for a US bullet train might actually work.
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Note: USD $140BN referenced in the title of this video represents the total amount of money that is being invested across all high speed railway projects across the US at the time of publication.

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2023/12/05/brightline-west-high-speed-rail-grant/
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-27/florida-s-wealth-flood-spurs-high-speed-train-bonds-past-peers
https://uichighspeed.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/High-Speed-around-the-world_FINAL.pdf
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/12/08/fact-sheet-president-biden-announces-billions-to-deliver-world-class-high-speed-rail-and-launch-new-passenger-rail-corridors-across-the-country/
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The Washington Monument Almost Never Existed

The Washington Monument Almost Never Existed

This national icon sat abandoned for decades.
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America’s Nuclear Comeback Hasn’t Gone To Plan

America's Nuclear Comeback Hasn't Gone To Plan

America is building nuclear power again, but it’s been a long time coming.
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Special thanks to Mark Nelson. Additional footage and imagery courtesy of Georgia Power, ABC News, Brian Stansberry/CC BY 3.0, CBS News, EDF, France 3 Normandie, Google Earth, HS2, IAEA, Jmnbqb/CC BY-SA 4.0, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Tennessee Valley Authority, 20th Television, US Department of Energy, WJBF, Z22/CC BY-SA 3.0 and OpenStreetMap Contributers (https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

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The $10BN Railway in the Jungle

The $10BN Railway in the Jungle

Mexico is going big with Tren Maya.
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The $1.2TN Plan to Save America’s Infrastructure

The $1.2TN Plan to Save America’s Infrastructure

This is huge. America’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure plan could reshape the country for generations to come. For more by The B1M subscribe now – http://ow.ly/GxW7y

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