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<P mce_keep="true">[quote user="Paul_D_North_Jr"]So - Yes, we'll need the dollars for the 'carrot approach'. But I think the improvements ought to be identified, planned, designed, and funded by the users, such as the railroads and their shippers = the market, not by a government agency that's attempting to predict how this particular market is going to evolve and reshape itself, in all of its variations and nuances in the many different locations all across this vast nation - it's not a 'one size fits all' solution.[/quote]</P> <P mce_keep="true"> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=verdana,geneva>Well if this is something that should happen, and if we expect to make it happen by private investment, why not just let the marketplace bring it about.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>If it should happen, it will happen.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></FONT></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"><FONT face=verdana,geneva size=2></FONT></SPAN> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"><FONT face=verdana,geneva size=2>However, what I keep reading about are big plans to force it to happen.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Why do that?</FONT><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN></P>
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