{"id":690822,"date":"2010-03-13T14:13:27","date_gmt":"2010-03-13T18:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/colli239.fts.educ.msu.edu\/?p=25365"},"modified":"2026-10-04T11:26:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T15:26:12","slug":"china-has-6500-km-of-high-speed-rail-u-s-has-734-km","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/690822","title":{"rendered":"China has 6,500 km of High-Speed Rail: U.S. has 734 km"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-25362\" title=\"800px-Jinan_Railway_Station\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/colli239.fts.educ.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/800px-Jinan_Railway_Station-520x345.jpg?resize=520%2C345\" alt=\"800px-Jinan_Railway_Station\" width=\"520\" height=\"345\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-25361\" title=\"800px-AmtrakAcela2035atNewHavenUnion\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/colli239.fts.educ.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/800px-AmtrakAcela2035atNewHavenUnion-520x390.jpg?resize=520%2C390\" alt=\"800px-AmtrakAcela2035atNewHavenUnion\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>2010March13: <\/strong>China has built 4,000 miles (6,500 km) of  high-speed rail for its train system (Huffington Post). The U.S. has  built 456 miles (734 km) of high-speed rail for its train system  (Wikipedia).<\/p>\n<p><strong>References: <\/strong>Huffington Post <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2010\/03\/13\/us-highspeed-rail-china-t_n_497854.html\" >http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2010\/03\/13\/us-highspeed-rail-china-t_n_497854.html<\/a>;  Wikipedia <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Acela_Express\" >http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Acela_Express<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Image Descriptions:<\/strong> (top) China Railways CRH2 trains in Jinan.  The CRH2 is a modified E2-1000 Series Shinkansen. Photo by kanegen,  2008Sept21. Image Location: Wikipedia <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Jinan_Railway_Station.jpg\" >http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Jinan_Railway_Station.jpg<\/a> Image Permission: This file is licensed under the Creative Commons  Attribution 2.0 Generic license;(bottom) Amtrak Acela Express train, led  by power car #2035, at New Haven Union Station in New Haven, CT. Photo  by Adam E. Moreira. Image Location: Wikipedia <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:AmtrakAcela2035atNewHavenUnion.jpg\" >http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:AmtrakAcela2035atNewHavenUnion.jpg<\/a> Image Permission: This file is licensed under the Creative Commons  Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 License.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2010March13: China has built 4,000 miles (6,500 km) of high-speed rail for its train system (Huffington Post). The U.S. has built 456 miles (734 km) of high-speed rail for its train system (Wikipedia). References: Huffington Post http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2010\/03\/13\/us-highspeed-rail-china-t_n_497854.html; Wikipedia http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Acela_Express Image Descriptions: (top) China Railways CRH2 trains in Jinan. The CRH2 is a modified E2-1000 Series [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-690822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2TIi","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=690822"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":791877,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690822\/revisions\/791877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=690822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=690822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=690822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}