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Old Posted Sep 4, 2014, 6:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Nexis4Jersey View Post
You sound like one of the NIMBYS who are opposing the project. The FEC used to run 100 trains a day a decade ago with its mostly single tracked network. They now run 25 to 30 trains a day , so the upgrades aren't for Freight...and their ROW used to be 3 and 4 tracks.
Exactly! I saw a rant from someone in Vero Beach on another site that claimed 30 to 32 high speed passenger trains a day would "destroy" the small towns north of West Palm Beach!!!

He also hinted that it was a secret government plan that will surely backfire.
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