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Old Posted Mar 8, 2020, 7:52 PM
wwmiv wwmiv is offline
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Even if our goal is to have 25% transit share in 2040, there will be more cars on the road then than now I’m Austin because of our explosive growth. Busses are NOT a solution, period.

We aren’t gonna be eliminating or reducing cars no matter what happens.
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