Comments on: Stimulus Bill Text http://www.thetransportpolitic.com/2009/01/15/stimulus-bill-text/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 23:40:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: James http://www.thetransportpolitic.com/2009/01/15/stimulus-bill-text/#comment-143 James Fri, 16 Jan 2009 18:37:51 +0000 http://thetransportpolitic.wordpress.com/?p=701#comment-143 My first reaction was deep disappointment with the inter-city measures specifically. Amtrak alone needs far more then the alloted funds to make any kind of dent in the needed expansion is the NE alone, let alone towards upgrading and expanding from other regional hubs. The sooner the government gets involved in creating some form of a national high-speed rail system the better. My first reaction was deep disappointment with the inter-city measures specifically. Amtrak alone needs far more then the alloted funds to make any kind of dent in the needed expansion is the NE alone, let alone towards upgrading and expanding from other regional hubs. The sooner the government gets involved in creating some form of a national high-speed rail system the better.

]]> By: DesignNewHaven http://www.thetransportpolitic.com/2009/01/15/stimulus-bill-text/#comment-142 DesignNewHaven Fri, 16 Jan 2009 01:40:45 +0000 http://thetransportpolitic.wordpress.com/?p=701#comment-142 Great post and analysis of each item! The one thing I highly doubt is that any of the money would go towards operations. The Feds have never really gotten into that. The New Haven view: http://www.designnewhaven.com/2009/01/expand-highways-as-160570-bridges-await.html Great post and analysis of each item! The one thing I highly doubt is that any of the money would go towards operations. The Feds have never really gotten into that.

The New Haven view: http://www.designnewhaven.com/2009/01/expand-highways-as-160570-bridges-await.html

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