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Old Posted Oct 26, 2013, 7:10 PM
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Originally Posted by bvpcvm View Post
Just wanted to point out that this means the existing Washington Park station would have to be lengthened too. Which means either shutting down the tunnel for a few months, or having trains share one platform for a while longer - in any case, lots of disruption. And $$$.
That would definitely be a tough one, it would require shutting down a platform at a time to extend the platform. Obviously it would be costly, but so would a subway tunnel through downtown for longer light rail trains.
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