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Originally Posted by ILUVSAT
Is it just me or is it really weird that the recently failed 9.5-mile streetcar line in Austin would cost the same per mile (~$147 million) as the currently proposed 17-mile, Brooklyn-Queens Connector in New York City?
To me, it seems like it would be much more expensive to construct something like this in NYC.
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Yes. You are right.
I've said it many times. The voters will NEVER vote themselves a huge tax bill for a few thousand riders per day.