Kulm says Amtrak's Acela is already competing with the airlines.

VOA: standard.2010.02.15

The project will develop 13 corridors between heavily populated areas, but only the ones in California and Florida will be truly high speed because,says Amtrak's Steve Kulm, those states will be the only ones to build tracks exclusively for high speed trains.

VOA: standard.2010.02.15