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If the High-Speed Train is above grade, what might it look like?

When reviewing the CHSRA videos, a common theme is an above grade design where the tracks are raised above street level. Below are some videos which will gvie you a better understanding of the impact of an above grade design selection.

California High Speed Trains - Bakersfield (Overhead)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAqAIEu95cU

Visualize High-Speed Rail through Palo Alto

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOhyrzfREcg

High Speed Rail-Elevated Structure Model (Presentation)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkdsvYSK87g

Yurikamome rail passing overhead

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGa4btamZG4

IRFCA - Sonipat Local EMU Crossing Overhead Rail Bridge

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5A2vV44xRpk

A Train Overhead

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7lSsBrpDE6I

California High Speed Trains - Fresno Grade Separation

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FE1ig4iK7Dk