What Would High-Speed Rail Do to Suburban Sprawl? It’s often implicitly assumed that rail travel is beneficial in and of itself, but this New York Times blog post argues that the construction of high-speed rail in the US — mooted as part of the stimulus programme — could actually foster urban sprawl.
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