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Stop HS2 and invest in a future looking transport system

Submitted on Friday 8th July 2016

Published on Wednesday 20th July 2016

Current status: Closed

Closed: Friday 20th January 2017

Signatures: 11

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HS2 ~ UK

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Stop HS2 and invest in a future looking transport system

Petition Details

HS2 is investment in 19th century technology when we need to once again lead the world with a future looking transport system.

Focus the investment on autonomous vehicles, road trains, drones, self driving cars, even hyperloop.

HS2 is out of date before it is even built.

Additional Information

Hyperloop already shown to be cheaper then high speed rail.
https://www.engadget.com/2016/07/06/hyperloop-one-proves-its-cheaper-than-high-speed-rail/

Cross Europe Driverless lorries already tested
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/apr/07/convoy-self-driving-trucks-completes-first-european-cross-border-trip

Road trains to be tested this year in the UK
http://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/industry/autonomous-lorries-be-tested-uk-motorways-year


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