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Originally Posted by lrt's friend
High Speed rail can be incremental as I saw on my trip between Prague and Berlin. Train speeds can be increased on sections of track that have been improved to HSR standards. It is not mandatory that an entire rail line meet HSR standards. It is not an all or nothing choice.
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I think incremental high speed works if the line is already electrified, already separated from freight and local trains and already upgraded to a pretty high standard. I don’ think it would work here.