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Old Posted Jan 11, 2018, 3:51 AM
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Originally Posted by freerover View Post
That’s good to know. I think the only reason to build it is to ease highway traffic from airport employees which is why I don’t think austin needs it yet.

Interestingly, Musk is building a tunnel for a new transit project from Midway to downtown Chicago. They already have a regular train.
Yeah. I think ultimately the vast majority of riders end up being employees. The basic position was that it should be the last line in a system once everything else is connected, if at all. It's a community statement more than something that makes economic sense.
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