{"id":1163,"date":"2018-11-27T23:59:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T23:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2018\/11\/27\/economic-development-reasons-why-high-speed-rail-will-work-without-mass-transit-connections\/"},"modified":"2018-11-27T23:59:00","modified_gmt":"2018-11-27T23:59:00","slug":"economic-development-reasons-why-high-speed-rail-will-work-without-mass-transit-connections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/economic-development-reasons-why-high-speed-rail-will-work-without-mass-transit-connections\/","title":{"rendered":"Economic Development Reasons why High Speed Rail will work without Mass Transit Connections."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to\u00a0William J. Swinton, Temple University International Business Studies\u00a0in Tokyo, a high speed rail end point becomes an economic engine by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Creating transportation business\u00a0opportunity\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0for transportation companies like taxis and ride sahre<\/li>\n<li><strong>Creating real estate development opportunities\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0by encouraging hotels and businesses to build nearby.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When Tokyo\u2019s Shinagawa train station was built there was little development, within 10 years,\u00a0skyscrapers had risen &amp; the Japanese company makes revenue by\u00a0leasing space at the station to restaurants, shops, and hotels.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfaa.com\/article\/news\/the-texas-bullet-train-now-looks-likely-heres-what-to-expect\/287-617806536\">WFAA |\u00a0The Texas bullet train now looks likely. Here\u2019s what to expect<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to\u00a0William J. Swinton, Temple University International Business Studies\u00a0in Tokyo, a high speed rail end point becomes an economic engine by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Creating transportation business\u00a0opportunity\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0for transportation companies like taxis and ride sahre<\/li>\n<li><strong>Creating real estate development opportunities\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0by encouraging hotels and businesses to build nearby.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When Tokyo\u2019s Shinagawa train station was built there was little development, within 10 years,\u00a0skyscrapers had risen &amp; the Japanese company\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,38,10,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2019-issue","category-business-trend","category-legislative-trend","category-railways","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}