The document outlines plans for high-speed rail in the United States, including the start of construction in 2009 with initial lines opening between 2015-2020, traveling at speeds between 110-220 mph. It lists proposed high-speed rail routes between several major cities and regions, including the Northeast, California, and connecting the East and West Coasts, with travel times between 1-5 hours. Implementation is planned between 2015-2030.

1. U.S. High Speed Rail Safe • Clean • Convenient GO

2. The U.S. will begin building high speed rail in 2009, with the first lines opening in 2015-2020

3. Speed: 110-220 mph

4. High speed trains run on clean electricity.

5. Boston NYC Philly DC Miami Georgia NC Eastern Seaboard NYC - Florida 5 hr 50 min

6. NYC - Chicago 3 hr 15 min

7. San Antonio Dallas Houston Houston – San Antonio 55 min San Antonio - Dallas 1 hr 5 min Dallas - Houston 1 hr 15 min

8. 5:00 PM San Francisco CALIFORNIA HIGH SPEED RAIL GO

9. 5:15 PM Silicon Valley

10. 6:10 PM Central Valley

11. 7:00 PM Central Valley

12. 7:30 PM Los Angeles

13. SF - LA 2 hr 30 min

14. Urban Redevelopment

15. Urban Redevelopment

16. 2015

17. 2020

18. 2030

19. New Transcontinental Railroad NYC - LA 12 hr 41 min

20. Thank You