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$58M going to North Carolina, Virginia for high-speed rail

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North Carolina and Virginia are getting $58 million from the federal government to help build out anticipated high-speed passenger rail service. The two states have been planning since 1992 for such trains between the capitals, with a route set several years ago. The plan is for passenger trains capable of going 110 mph (about 160 kph) to begin stopping in Wake Forest as part of the Raleigh-to-Richmond route.

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Associated Press News

$58M going to North Carolina, Virginia for high-speed rail

WAKE FOREST, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina and Virginia are getting $58 million from the federal government to help build out anticipated high-speed passenger rail service between the states’ capitals.

2 years ago·United States

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Washington Top News

$58M going to North Carolina, Virginia for high-speed rail

WAKE FOREST, N.C. — North Carolina and Virginia are getting $58 million from the federal government to help build out anticipated high-speed passenger rail service between the states’ capitals.The Federal Railroad Administration announced the grant on Thursday.The money will be used to begin engineering work on a rail corridor connecting Raleigh and Petersburg, Virginia.The high-speed rail will reach north to Richmond.The two states have been pl…

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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$58M Going To North Carolina, Virginia For High-Speed Rail - WCCB Charlotte's CW

North Carolina and Virginia are getting $58 million from the federal government to help build out anticipated high-speed passenger rail service between the states’ capitals.

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$58M going to Virginia, North Carolina for high-speed rail

WAKE FOREST, N.C. — North Carolina and Virginia are getting $58 million from the federal government to help build out anticipated high-speed passenger rail service between the states’ capitals.The Federal Railroad Administration announced the grant — the largest of 46 awarded nationwide on Thursday - to begin engineering work on a rail corridor connecting Raleigh and Petersburg, Virginia. The high-speed rail will reach north to Richmond, media o…

2 years ago·Richmond, United States

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