claim: says high-speed rail would have created 60,000 jobs.
author: charlie crist
evidence_1: california high-speed rail will connect the mega-regions of the state, contribute to  ... the next five years. these jobs will go to the people who need them most,  providing a significant boost ... 60,000 jobs annually for 13 years. phase 1  blended.
evidence_2: mar 2, 2011 ... the high-speed rail project would create "60,000-plus jobs for ... "with  unemployment at 12 percent, we've just got to work this out for the ...
evidence_3: jan 17, 2012 ... moreover, under the new plan the promised 220-mph trains would not roll until  2033, ... and that no more than 60,000 jobs would be created at any given time ( and ... “there is some dishonesty in the methodology,” says a university of ...  could ever finish a high-speed rail line, the technology will have been ...
evidence_4: dec 21, 2011 ... “they have a really hard sales pitch with the real numbers, ... jobs will be created, ” house minority leader nancy pelosi said in a statement last week. ... in reality,  high-speed rail's construction jobs would lower the state's ... 60,000 total: there  will be 20,000 construction workers and as many as 40,000
evidence_5: says high-speed rail would have created 60,000 jobs. — politifact florida on  tuesday, october 21st, 2014. false. rates are higher under scott. rick scott.