Bridges and Walls: High Speed Rail

Design and Architecture

Bridges and Walls: High Speed Rail

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Published on Feb 13, 2018, 2:30:00 PM
Total time: 00:28:38

Episode Description

California’s biggest infrastructure project is a high-speed rail network that would connect San Francisco, the Central Valley and Los Angeles, bridging communities cut off by the state's difficult geography. However, farmers see the train as driving a wall through their land. Despite widespread criticism, parts of the route are being built in Fresno, opening up new opportunities in the Central Valley.

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