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Old 03-13-2014, 12:04 PM
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Just the extension of the Washington Metro to Dulles Airport costs $7 billion, or about $250 million per mile. And this is simply light rail technology and doesn't include the purchase of any rolling stock. Furthermore, it will be used, unlike high speed rail from Modesto to Bakersfield.
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