High-Speed Rail Database Cited in The Economist
The Transit Cost Project’s High-Speed Rail database is cited in “HS2’s Extension and the Paradox of Infrastructure Investment”:
The prime minister’s dilemma would be less acute if Britain built more cheaply. HS2 is the most expensive high-speed railway in the world, costing $235m per kilometre of track, according to calculations based on data from the Transit Costs Project at New York University (see chart).