A coming train wreck for transit
Communities are recreating abandoned streetcar lines, and the public is clamoring for transit. But the money is running out and ridership is declining.
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Communities are recreating abandoned streetcar lines, and the public is clamoring for transit. But the money is running out and ridership is declining.
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