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Great Society and High-speed rail

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Difference between Great Society and High-speed rail

Great Society vs. High-speed rail

The Great Society was a set of domestic programs in the United States launched by Democratic President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964–65. High-speed rail is a type of rail transport that operates significantly faster than traditional rail traffic, using an integrated system of specialized rolling stock and dedicated tracks.

Similarities between Great Society and High-speed rail

Great Society and High-speed rail have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): High Speed Ground Transportation Act of 1965, Lyndon B. Johnson, Metroliner (train), Texas.

High Speed Ground Transportation Act of 1965

The High Speed Ground Transportation Act of 1965 was the first attempt by the U.S. Congress to foster the growth of high-speed rail in the U.S. The High Speed Ground Transportation Act was introduced immediately following the creation of Japan's first high-speed Shinkansen, or "bullet train" and was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson as part of his Great Society infrastructure building initiatives.

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Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th President of the United States from 1963 to 1969, assuming the office after having served as the 37th Vice President of the United States from 1961 to 1963.

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Metroliner (train)

The Metroliners were extra-fare high speed trains between Washington, D.C. and New York City which operated from 1969 to 2006.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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Great Society and High-speed rail Comparison

Great Society has 139 relations, while High-speed rail has 344. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 0.83% = 4 / (139 + 344).

References

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