June 4, 2025 - newsweek.com -

A newly released study projects that the proposed high-speed rail line linking Dallas and Houston could generate a $5 billion annual boost to Dallas County's gross domestic product (GDP) from 2029 to 2050.

The analysis, conducted by the Boston Consulting Group, was commissioned by the city of Dallas and forecasted the creation of more than 28,000 new jobs in the state.

Newsweek reached out to Texas Central, the project's developer, via email for comment

Read more: https://www.newsweek.com/texas-high-speed-rail-project-boost-2080852

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