We’re up to $23 million per mile.
Just remember, the same rats who think this is feasible to build a bullet train will tell you its do complex and expensive to build a border wall.
This first segment is actually up to $89 million per mile. Even the French high-speed railroads were built for a fraction of that.
From the article: "The fresh costs are due to trouble acquiring rights of way for the track, . . ."
Won't Pelosi wail, "Don't tell me they're going to eject people from their little piece of the American Dream! Break up families? Think of the children!"?
" . . . the need to build more barriers along the tracks . . "
Won't Pelosi wail, "Barriers don't work! And they're racist!"?
" . . . and other items."
Won't Pelosi say, "I'M one of those other items. Where's my envelope?"