Editorial: Keep California's bullet train on track

(Source: Los Angeles Times editorial, January 7, 2012)

LOS ANGELES — You can take the long view or the short view toward the bullet train. The expert panels are taking a short view; we prefer the long. In the end, if Californians have the patience and the political will to stick with it, they'll have a project with extraordinary environmental, economic and transportation benefits. If they don't, they'll have worsening congestion, rising pollution and soaring transit expenses as gasoline prices continue their inevitable rise. We like the first vision of the future better.

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Monday, January 9, 2012
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