Thursday, December 9, 2010

This is a terrible blow

More U.S. Rail Funds for 12 States as Two Reject Aid

The federal Department of Transportation announced Thursday that it was taking back the $810 million that had been awarded to Wisconsin to build a train line from Milwaukee to Madison, and the $385 million that was awarded to Ohio to build a train line linking Cincinnati, Columbus and Cleveland. The money will be redistributed to 12 other states, with the biggest winners being California and Florida, which are building high-speed trains.


I feel a little ill.

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