Florida Bullet Train Plans Continue

14 November 2002 - 7:00am

Even with the re-relection of Governor Bush, work will continue towards a florida Bullet train.

"High-speed rail was voted into the state constitution two years ago, with construction mandated to begin by November 2003 - although Fowler admitted that target was unlikely to be met. A more realistic date for groundbreaking would be the second half of 2004, he said, with trains running four years later."

Source: The Florida Times-Union, November 13, 2002
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