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Old Posted Jun 1, 2008, 4:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Greco Roman View Post
Vancouver has some of the worst traffic congestion problems I've seen in Canada.
The motivation for the Gateway Project is more to enhance the competitiveness of the Port of Vancouver rather than reduce congestion. Vancouver is closer to Asia by water than competitors like Seattle-Tacoma and Los Angeles-Long Beach, but it has far worse ground connections. Gateway will be a step towards correcting this deficiency.
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