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FRA

Vision of High-Speed Rail in America

High-Speed Rail Strategic Plan

High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail Interim Program Guidance and Application Form

Public-Private Partnerships HSR Expressions of Interest

Chronology of High-Speed Rail Corridors

Magnetic Levitation (MAGLEV)

Links

U.S. High Speed Rail Association
An organization focusing entirely on advancing a state-of-the-art national high-speed rail network across the country, the U.S. High Speed Rail Association is an independent, nonprofit trade association chartered to organize and mobilize the industry with a shared vision for a 21st century, 17,000 mile national high speed rail system built in phases for completion by 2030.

California High Speed Rail Authority
Responsible for overseeing construction of an 800-mile high-speed rail network linking all major California cities, with trains operating at speeds of 220 mph.

Florida High Speed Rail Authority
The mission of the Florida High Speed Rail Authority is to advance the development of a Statewide High Speed Rail System in Florida in accordance with Article X Section 19 of the Florida Constitution and the Florida High Speed Rail Authority Act.

Midwest High Speed Rail Association
The Midwest High Speed Rail Association is a membership-based non-profit organization advocating the development of fast, frequent and dependable passenger trains linking the entire Midwest.

Rocky Mountain Rail Authority
A multi-jurisdictional government body created to explore passenger rail as part of a viable transportation solution for Colorado.

States for Passenger Rail Coalition
The coalition's mission is to promote the development, implementation and expansion of intercity passenger rail services with involvement and support from state governments.

Texas Rail Advocates
Our mission is to accelerate Texas's economic growth and enhance the quality of life enjoyed by its people by advancing the development of rail service to its full potential as a carrier of freight and passengers.

Virginians for High Speed Rail
Virginians for High Speed Rail (VHSR) is a private, not-for-profit, statewide education and advocacy group that supports modern higher speed passenger rail and transit solutions to relieve worsening highway congestion, to augment limited and costly air travel, and to overcome other inhibitors of regional competitiveness, convenience, and quality of life.

Southern High Speed Rail Commission
The Southern High Speed Rail Commission serves the states of Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi, in order to promote passenger rail transportation on a regional basis.

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