https://www.dot.state.mn.us/nlx/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Lights_Express
Top Speed: 90mph (~144 km/h)
Avg. Speed: 60mph (~96 km/h)
Projected Yearly Ridership: 700k
A one-way trip will take about 2.5 hours, roughly the same as driving.
The project has received $194.7M from Minnesota, meeting the 20% local funding required for federal grants
Spending state and federal money to pay for improvements to private infrastructure rather than just eminent domaining that shit is peak america