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Title: HIGH-SPEED RAIL IN FLORIDA: ON TRACK TO MEET A POPULAR MANDATE
Accession Number: 00932141
Record Type: Component
Availability: Find a library where document is available Abstract: In this article, the author outlines Florida's historic constitutional amendment endorsed by voters and the subsequent legislative and implementation actions that are moving forward the strategic planning of a high-speed rail network linking the state's five largest cities. Integrating the request for proposals into environmental impact study procedures and developing a new method to validate ridership estimates for investors, the Florida High-Speed Rail Authority is proceeding toward selection of a contractor to design, build, operate, maintain, and finance the first segment, from Tampa to Orlando.
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Language: English
Corporate Authors: Transportation Research Board 500 Fifth Street, NW Authors: Haddad, N KPagination: p. 16-19
Publication Date: 2002-9
Serial: Features: Figures
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TRT Terms: Identifier Terms: Geographic Terms: Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Passenger Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Railroads
Files: TRIS, TRB
Created Date: Oct 29 2002 12:00AM
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