美国撤回了6 390万美元的赠款,用于达拉斯-休斯顿高速铁路,因为费用飞涨。
The U.S. has withdrawn a $63.9 million grant for the Dallas-Houston high-speed rail due to soaring costs.
美国交通部撤回了一笔6 390万美元的联邦赠款,用于达拉斯与休斯顿之间的高速铁路项目,理由是纳税人的成本和风险不断上升。
The U.S. Department of Transportation has withdrawn a $63.9 million federal grant for a high-speed rail project between Dallas and Houston, citing escalating costs and risks to taxpayers.
该项目最初预计耗资120亿美元,但现在的标价超过400亿美元。
Originally expected to cost $12 billion, the project's price tag is now over $40 billion.
Sean Duffy秘书终止了这笔赠款,将资金转用于更可行的项目,尽管私人投资者仍然可以继续沿着铁路线前进。
Secretary Sean Duffy terminated the grant, redirecting funds to more viable projects, though private investors could still pursue the rail line.