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Originally Posted by OtrainUser
Well I just finished looking at GO Transit's financial statements from Metrolinx and noticed that they lose money about 16 million last year providing commuter service to the GTA and the GTHA. I don't see how it's possible for MOOSE to make money when the populations they want to serve are alot smaller.
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MOOSE plans to make it up by moving millions of people to the exurbs and having them all "voluntarily" pay sufficient taxes to MOOSE to generate a profit. Totally sensible./s
Property powered rail does work. In dense cities, where rail operators can collect premium rents from property adjacent to a station. See Hong Kong, Japan, etc. Even they aren't arrogant or ignorant enough to suggest this would work as a rural settlement scheme.