Japan Plans 2 Investments in US High Speed Rail.

Japan seeks to invest in 2 U.S. Projects:

  • Texas Central Rail, high speed rail between Dallas and Houston utilizing shinkansen bullet trains
  •  a Northeast Corridor Maglev train between Washington and New York.

Details about the Texas investment:

  • Funding will be from “Japan Overseas Infrastructure Investment Corporation for Transport & Urban Development”
  • Funding is via a public-private fund

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