Governor halts Orlando - Tampa high speed rail project

Impression of proposed Tampa high speed rail station.

USA: Florida’s recently-elected Republican Governor Rick Scott announced on February 16 that he had decided to reject any federal funding for the proposed 135 km high speed line between Tampa and Orlando, as the start of a state-wide high speed network.

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