Originally Posted by
The Chow
A high speed rail may make sense in Florida. Right now Florida's population is expected to double in the next 15 years. Our highways seem as if they're always under construction and are always at maximum capacity. With only 3 main routes to cross the state from east to west (I10, I4, and alligator alley) HSR could alleviate some of the stress.
We can't keep paving the swamp.
If NY, IL, CA and other's keep raising taxes on their residents, the population is going to double in a lot less than 15 years.