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Connecting People, Creating Jobs & A New American Industry Bringing More Tourists to Texas Bullet Train is a destination, people will travel to Texas just to ride it Image here Simplicity of travel encourages travelers to stay
Connecting People, Creating Jobs & A New American Industry
will travel to Texas just to ride it
travelers to stay longer
differently
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Data-Driven Decisions $10s of millions spent on studies 16-million trips per year already being made 80% of Texans surveyed said they would consider riding the bullet train
CONCRETE RAIL STATIONS & FACILITIES
10 million cubic yards of concrete, nearly 3X used in the Hoover Dam Nearly 1,100 miles of rail - enough to cover the distance from Houston to Phoenix 3 passenger stations 2 train maintenance facilities multiple maintenance of way and power substations
Electrician
$42,000/year
Welder
$50,000/year
Construction Manager
$80,000/year
Source for salaries: Texas Workforce Commission
The Bullet Train is Moving Forward
In Tax Revenue
hospitals schools teachers libraries bridges highways
In Economic Impact
Equivalent to 180 Super Bowls
Of Permanent Jobs In Rural Communities 10 Counties
First Responders Training & Equipment
Jobs, Revenue and Opportunity for Texas
Train Station To Revitalize Northwest Houston
Road Improvements Planned Job Creation Transportation Connectivity
North Texas Brazos Valley Northwest Houston
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