High-speed rail is a lightning rod for controversy, but that hasn’t stopped California from pushing to expand its next-generation transit network. And if you thought fast trains were a tough sell, just imagine how well the notion of 140-mile-per-hour bus service will go down. Nevertheless, such an idea is now being pitched. Though it doesn’t sound like high-speed buses would be sharing lanes with daily drivers.
Quick Download on California’s High-Speed Bus Plan
Here are the main factors you need to understand California’s high-speed bus proposal:
What is a “high-speed” bus? A “high-speed” bus has been engineered to sustain speeds between 80 and 140 mph for long express routes. High-sp …
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Author: Byron Hurd
