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$250M streetcar line has Va. talking: An investment or ‘waste of money’?

~ The Rebel ~ 2012/06/26 19:10:11
Arlington native James Page remembers the streetcars in the 1950s and 1960s and all the problems they created when they broke down.

It’s been hard to forget as he’s viewed the latest videos from the Columbia Pike Transit Initiative, examined their illustrated posters, talked to the business-suited transportation experts and listened to an hour’s worth of presentations on why a $250 million streetcar line would be good for the quickly gentrifying commercial and residential corridor. He’s come away with a firm opinion.

“My perspective is it’s a waste of money,” he said.

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