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The Infrastructurist has a map of dozens of high-speed rail projects under consideration by state governments today, some of which are eligible for stimulus funds. The colors indicate the seriousness of planning for the corridors. Red lines represent projects that are partially funded or providing high-speed operation today; pink lines are under intensive state planning and likely to be among the first to receive stimulus funds; green lines are far off but not inconceivable; and blue lines are very unlikely to be built in the next few decades.

Also, for comparison, the President’s plan that was released last week:

And, specific information from the Federal Railroad Administration on each of the President’s proposed corridors:

• California Corridor
• Pacific Northwest Corridor
• South Central Corridor
• Gulf Coast Corridor
• Chicago Hub Network
• Florida Corridor
• Southeast Corridor
• Keystone Corridor
• Empire Corridor
• Northern New England Corridor