Florida's high-speed train

CGTN
29 Sep 2023, 21:11 GMT+10

It's been running for a week now - new, high-speed trains between the cities of Miami and Orlando in the U.S. state of Florida. And while fast trains are the norm in parts of Europe and Asia, they're rare in the United States.

June-wei Sum explains.

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