A new ruling by a Leon County judge could have major implications for the proposed high-speed rail between Houston and Dallas, by preventing the rail line’s developers from using eminent domain to acquire land for the project.
Judge’s Ruling Could Have Big Implications For Proposed High-Speed Rail Line
The ruling could prevent the rail line’s developers from using eminent domain to acquire land for the project.
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Texas Central Railway hopes to build a bullet train line similar to the Shinkansen in Japan. Rural homeowners dislike the idea of a train running through their property.
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