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Public Transportation and Smart Growth

Diamond_Dog

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1. I wish there were more modern passenger trains in this country.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon Mar 20, 2023, 12:24 PM

Mar 2023

Borne was quoted by Reuters as saying: “Lacking access to transportation sometimes means having to give up a job offer, missing out on education, not seeing a loved one.”

The older I get, the less enthusiastic I am over driving in big city traffic to see a show or a sporting event or whatever. How nice it would be to hop on a train to another city.

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I wish there were more modern passenger trains in this country. Diamond_Dog Mar 2023 #1