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[quote]QUOTE: <i>Originally posted by cjoldham</i> <br />think of the distance between LA and San Francisco which presently takes 11 hours (plus a bus ride!). It's just about exactly the same distance as Paris to Marseille in France, which has many trains every day, taking exactly three hours for the fastest <br />[/quote] <br />California's High-Speed Rail Authority has been <i>planning</i> a 2.5 hour SF to LA line since 1996. In 2006 California voters will be asked to approve a $9.5 Billion bond to build the system. Which isn't going to happen unless oil prices double.
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