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Old 09-06-2010, 09:51 PM
 
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Is it still being built? What is going on?
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Old 09-06-2010, 09:55 PM
 
Location: Police State
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We'll have the funds after Stimulus II, or III, or X. It's only money after all, we can just print more.
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Old 09-06-2010, 11:46 PM
 
Location: Sacramento
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Is it still being built? What is going on?
Unfortunately, the project is still moving forward:

http://www.cahighspeedrail.ca.gov/ne...EIRRelease.pdf
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Old 09-06-2010, 11:59 PM
 
Location: The High Seas
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...and when you get to your destination? Sacramento, is it?
People here want their cars for the convenience.
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Old 09-07-2010, 12:29 AM
 
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Why do I keep hearing Phil Hartman singing the monorail song?
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Old 09-07-2010, 12:35 AM
 
Location: The Chatterdome in La La Land, CaliFUNia
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...and when you get to your destination? Sacramento, is it?
People here want their cars for the convenience.
Yeah ... Let's just continue to build roads on top of roads ... No room for everyone's "convenience"
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Old 09-07-2010, 12:42 AM
 
Location: The High Seas
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Yeah ... Let's just continue to build roads on top of roads ... No room for everyone's "convenience"
Snarky, huh?
There are other alternatives.
Can you think of any, apart from the one that you presently consider the only one and ascribe to me?
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Old 09-07-2010, 12:48 AM
 
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Unfortunately, the project is still moving forward:

http://www.cahighspeedrail.ca.gov/ne...EIRRelease.pdf
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Yeah ... Let's just continue to build roads on top of roads ... No room for everyone's "convenience"
Did you see this? This is pretty cool.
California High Speed Rail Authority Interactive Map
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Old 09-07-2010, 12:53 AM
 
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Snarky, huh?
There are other alternatives.
Can you think of any, apart from the one that you presently consider the only one and ascribe to me?
Actually I'm with her, I think it would be a good idea and is much needed
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Old 09-07-2010, 07:30 AM
 
Location: On the Rails in Northern NJ
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China is offering to build the whole thing for California idk y ur state hasn't taken there offer. The recent bill passed or is going to passed will make selecting train types harder by limiting them.
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