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President Obama Outlines Vision and Plan for US High-Speed Passenger Rail System; $13B to Start

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By late summer, the Federal Railroad Administration will begin awarding the first round of grants. The merit-driven process will result in federal grants as soon as late summer 2009. Joint 2006 study by the Center for Clean Air Policy and Center for Neighborhood Technology. Energy efficiency of passenger transportation modes.

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