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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
By Joshua Fechter

Texas is once more flirting with expanding passenger rail

A public scoping meeting on the Dallas to Houston High-Speed Rail hosted by TXDOT and the Federal Railroad Administration in Houston on Oct. 29, 2014.
Houston residents participate in a public meeting on the Dallas to Houston high-speed rail project hosted by the Texas Department of Transportation and the Federal Railroad Administration on Oct. 29, 2014. (Credit: Michael Stravato for The Texas Tribune)

A robust passenger rail system has long been seen as a pipe dream in car-dependent Texas.

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