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In 12 years, this $40 billion high-speed rail line in Texas has not laid a single foot of track
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Texas high-speed rail project has been plagued by delays and cost overruns.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy rescinded a $63.9 million federal grant to lead the project.
The Texas Central Railway was unveiled in 2013 as a privately funded project connecting Dallas and Houston .
The rail line has yet to lay a single foot of track or acquire the necessary permits to begin construction.
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