Posted Nov 10, 2007, 10:36 PM
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Originally Posted by DrewDizzle
I know this idea would, for obvious reason, be precluded from a start light rail line however I am curious if there is any thought to tunneling a line for more effective downtown stops - even two or three underground stops would suffice. If and/or when Austin has shown itself to be a good mass transit investment opportunity, I think leadership akin to Wynn's style could push for funds to expand the downtown stops and possibly submerge, at the very least, a few areas to really lend itself to a more accessible downtown and campus area, which can only be a good thing for mass transit, yes?
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Honestly I am not a mass transit guy but I know it would cost tons of money to build under ground due to the solid rock beneath the dirt.
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