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Old Posted Jan 25, 2012, 8:12 PM
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Originally Posted by DoubleK View Post
This is a huge misconception about the dedicated Busway. Everyone has this notion that you can build a road then in the future slap some rails on it and Bob's your uncle.

In reality there is very little to no synergies between the civil works required for a road and a LRT line. Basically bridges and that's about it. Acquiring the right of way now spreads that cost over time, which is a positive.
Chris didn't say they were going to convert road to rails.
     
     
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