But just being so excited that the Red Line finally runs the same speed that it did in 1950, that's not good enough, folks. We should be investing in high speed rail like the rest of the country. It should not take an hour and a half to get from New Bedford to South Station. You should be there in 30 minutes. It should not take two hours, which is the current proposal for west east rail to get from Boston to Springfield. (21:21–21:26)
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Asserts that the current travel time from New Bedford to South Station is 1.5 hours.
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