Four Republican elected officials from the state of Washington have been monitoring BizTimes.com for the debate over high-speed rail in Wisconsin. They decided to write a Milwaukee Biz Blog entry to appeal to Wisconsin Republicans to reconsider their opposition to high-speed rail.
The Washington GOP officials say ridership on their high-speed rail line continues to soar, and they say Wisconsin would be foolish to let the opportunity to get on board slip away.
“Wisconsin Republicans opposed to higher speed rail might want to take a second look. We are four GOP elected officials who worked together to bring Talgo and higher speed rail to the Vancouver (British Columbia) – Seattle – Portland corridor with remarkable results,” the Washington Republicans wrote.
Read more in the new edition of the Milwaukee Biz Blog.
– BizTimes Milwaukee
