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Austin to San Antonio High-Speed Rail Feasibility | Texas News
Austin and San Antonio are on the verge of a high-speed rail revolution, with officials weighing two routes: a faster, cheaper option using existing Union Pacific tracks versus a more flexible but costly path along Highway 130 and I-10. Designed to hit 125 mph, this rail could slash travel time between Texas’ two biggest cities — and it’s gaining surprising bipartisan backing. Experts say demand is there, especially if they stick to the railroad route, but the highway alternative comes with steep price tags. Feasibility studies are underway to find the most viable path — and momentum for this…
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