High-speed train proposed between Portland and Vancouver

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High-speed train proposed between Portland and Vancouver
(Source: CBC News, January 20, 2015)

VANCOUVER, B.C. — A group based in Portland is lobbying local governments for a high speed train that would connect the Cascadia region, from Vancouver to Portland.

Full story and audio: www.cbc.ca

Thursday, January 22, 2015

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