Japan first introduced high speed rail in the early 1960’s, modernizing the world’s understanding of travel. Other countries such as Belgium, China, France, and Spain all have hopped aboard with the idea of bullet trains being a safer and more efficient way to travel. The construction of bullet trains in the United States has been mentioned in the past, with President Barack Obama giving a speech back in 2009 supporting the development of bullet trains in America (Whitehouse). Texas Central, a private based company headquartered in Dallas has started developing a project to construct Texas’s first bullet train, that would connect the cities of Dallas and Houston reducing the three-hour drive to just 90 minutes. The company predicts the Texas
