Could gigantic buses of the future, traveling 140 mph fix California’s long-distance travel problem — the state is looking at it

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California’s infamous supercommutes could someday get a sci-fi makeover thanks to a new proposal exploring buses traveling up to 140 mph on the state’s freeways . A preliminary investigation commissioned by the California Department of Transportation and highlighted this week by KRCA is examining whether futuristic “high-speed buses” could connect major metro areas like Los Angeles, San Francisco, Sacramento and San Diego using dedicated freeway lanes and advanced automation technology. Once