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Some Questions…And What You’re Really Getting
In response to today’s announcement that the $138 Million Southern and SouthEast Freeways Southwest Transit Corridor will be built by about 2011/2012, I have this to say.
There are several questions.
Why build BRT and LRT later when Katz himself, in a meeting with TRUWinnipeg last Friday admitted that railway tracks are cheap to buy?
Katz says that [...]
Posted: September 8th, 2008 under Uncategorized.
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Pledge your support for a Winnipeg subway
Over at the CBC Manitoba site, the are several comments in response to a story that the City is going to push for a BRT.
Some are saying that LRT is better, some others claim that their auto is their rapid transit (”fix the roads first, and sync. the lights”).
The link to the original story is [...]
Posted: May 22nd, 2008 under Uncategorized.
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1959 Winnipeg Subway Proposal - Can We Do It NOW?
Another supporter of underground rapid transit for Winnipeg. This blog post from Marck came during the 2006 Civic Election:
Progressive Retrospective - 1959 Winnipeg Subway Proposal - Can We Do It NOW?
With the upcoming City of Winnipeg elections only a few weeks away, there is a certain excitement in the air. One does not have to [...]
Posted: October 18th, 2006 under Transit, Uncategorized.
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