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To: dynachrome
"Trains will be able to reach speeds up to 110 mph, compared with their current top speed of 79 mph. The trip, which currently takes more than 5 hours, is expected to be more than 30 minutes shorter. "

That math doesn't work, unless it's an attempt to kiss Obama's butt and make him look good in front of the math-impaired.

49 posted on 05/12/2011 5:44:41 PM PDT by cookcounty (Final Score: Osama bin Laden: 72 Sturgeons. American People: 72 Versions.)
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To: cookcounty; cripplecreek
cripplecreek explains why, in post #35. Most of the way there or back, the train won't be able to travel anywhere near top speed. Even Reardon metal wouldn't help much.
62 posted on 05/12/2011 6:09:01 PM PDT by USFRIENDINVICTORIA
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