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Originally Posted by accord1999
And yet Europe when they do all the things you want the US Federal Government to, cars still dominate modal share. The car did not win because of Government Intervention, it won because it's the best form of ground transportation. It brought fast transport over wide areas to the masses.
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There's a huge difference in modal share between Europe and the U.S. That difference is a major reason HSR works in Europe and probably won't work in U.S. (excepting NE corridor).