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High Speed 2 to cost up to £103 billion after more delays

(Bloomberg) -- The UK’s High Speed 2 rail line will cost between £87.7 billion ($117 billion) and £102.7 billion and open by 2036 at the earliest, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said, revealing ...
CNN

Britain is building one of the world’s most expensive railways. Many people now think it’s pointless

Building new railways is an expensive business. Even in ideal circumstances, carving a new route through the landscape costs millions of dollars per mile and can take decades to complete. If you want ...
Los Angeles Times

High-speed rail project slated to receive billions in state funding

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