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Old Posted Apr 6, 2018, 1:25 AM
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Originally Posted by Busy Bee View Post
^And add in the American approach which says 'if there's not enough demand now, there never will be' and doesn't seem to care enough to actually drastically change mode share.
If you add it, someone has to operate the lines and taxpayers have to pay for the construction/operating costs until it turns a penny. If it doesn't ever generate revenue then it wastes all of our money, by the millions/billions...

Rail is too expensive to build on a purely speculative hunch.
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