undefined | Better HN

0 pointswildrhythms2y ago0 comments

So it took 15 years to build 50 miles, at this rate a high speed rail from Los Angeles to NYC (2,700 miles) would take over 800 years to complete?

0 comments

Yup! With just that one data point, I'm sure your estimation couldn't possibly be wrong!

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse

0 pointswildrhythms2y ago0 comments

So it took 15 years to build 50 miles, at this rate a high speed rail from Los Angeles to NYC (2,700 miles) would take over 800 years to complete?

Yup! With just that one data point, I'm sure your estimation couldn't possibly be wrong!

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse