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Old Posted Nov 8, 2019, 5:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Busy Bee View Post
^I know this is like shooting fish in a barrel but amongst the myriad of reasons these grumpy folks think this will cause congestion, they should first look to the foreground of that rendering and they would identify a high frequency railroad grade crossing as a hell of a lot more impacting on traffic as any "dense" residential building. Morons.
It boggles my mind that there are still at grade railway crossings in major American cities. I don’t think you see those in rural parts of Western Europe.
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