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Old Oct 24, 2010 | 11:21 pm
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Originally Posted by NYCommuter
Re: the Acela's weight- isn't the Acela way way heavier than other high-speed trains- and presumably heavier than conventional trains, due to FRA safety mandates?
Yes to the first one. Not sure about the second.
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