The Problem
All Aboard: Can High Speed Rail Get Back on Track?
This problem asked teams to salvage the Department of Transportation’s planned High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail program. Teams recommended the best regions for establishing high speed rail lines, projected cost of implementation, & considered effects on foreign-energy dependence.
summa cum laude winner: $20,000
High Technology High School Team #286, Lincroft, NJ
All Aboard: Can High Speed Rail Get Back on Track?
Coach: Ellen LeBlanc
Students: Vineel Chakradhar, Stephen Guo, Daniel Takash, Angela Zhou, Kevin Zhou