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High-Speed Rail Plans Gain Traction with Federal Stimulus Money

Federal stimulus money geared for high-speed rail projects should be viewed as an infrastructure project that can be expected to provide long-term benefits, though perhaps not the ones most touted by advocates, according to George Hoffer, professor of economics at VCU.

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