Opinion: The Texas bullet train marries environmentalism, capitalism

By Trammell S. Crow, Contributor, The Dallas Morning News; February 23, 2018

The Texas Bullet Train got a big boost recently with a federal environmental report that pushes forward the North Texas-to-Houston passenger line. This state-of-the-art, high-speed train will provide an eco-friendly option for traveling between two commercial powerhouses.

The Federal Railroad Administration’s draft environmental impact study said the project is being designed to protect natural and cultural resources and to minimize effects on private property, farmland and commercial businesses along the 240-mile route. This much-needed bullet train will help handle growth efficiently and relieve stress on our environment and infrastructure.

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