High-Speed Rail Doesn’t Exist in America. Here’s What’s Being Developed.
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High-Speed Rail Doesn’t Exist in America. Here’s What’s Being Developed.

True high-speed rail has not yet made it to the U.S., but that will change soon. Here are the projects currently being developed.
U.S. Infrastructure Improves, but Cuts May Imperil Progress, Report Says
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U.S. Infrastructure Improves, but Cuts May Imperil Progress, Report Says

A report card from an engineering group found that American roads, ports and other infrastructure got better last year but could be hurt if federal funding is reduced.
E.V. Owners Don’t Pay Gas Taxes. So, Many States Are Charging Them Fees.
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E.V. Owners Don’t Pay Gas Taxes. So, Many States Are Charging Them Fees.

States are using higher registration fees for electric cars to make up for declining fuel taxes, but some are punitive, environmentalists say. A federal tax could be coming.