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Let's see, the population continues to increase, and we have a crappy public transport system. Freeways are already at a standstill for about 6...
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Do you even know why they were built? None of the reasons you listed above. And for a supporter of buses, do you know how much congestion buses...
We could have built a great rail system for less than the cost of the entire Katy freeway expansion. And those roads will need maintenance within...
Your tired old argument. You're a sucker because you've fallen hook like and sinker for what GM wanted. Here's a thought our rail gets the most...
Istanbul is doing a massive train expansion. Not only did they install a METRO on the Asia side for the first time, they are also making a tunnel...
Istanbul is a spread out city across two continents but they are still expanding their rail system at a frantic pace. Mexico City is another...
Congestion has not been eliminated. Also this expansion was done with enormous right of way seizure, which ONE NEIGHBORHOOD used as an excuse to...
Expanding freeways at this point is absolutely pointless. Congestion will not decrease, and pollution will only increase. And you are a total...
Don't put words in my mouth. You dismiss rail as a solution here and act as if freeways are God, I simply pointed out that there were streetcars...
Houston has made connection to the outside world for business purposes a major priority in its history. In the railroad boom of the mid-1800s...
There were many, many streetcar lines before there were ever freeways genius. But I'm sure you knew that :o
I think that was the point of the article, that the park was built on the rail yard purposely to stop any form of rail coming to the park. Kind of...
What role does cost have in building freeways?
By this point it would've connected to the red line, and if university line and uptown line were completed would connect to galleria as well. But...
http://www.chron.com/opinion/article/Houston-deserves-better-rail-service-4337295.php
Local leaders missed an opportunity to incorporate commuter rail into plans for downtown ballpark. By Franklin Denson | March 7, 2013 | Updated:...
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