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Mergers, abandonments, limited capacity, and the taxpayer,...OH MY!!
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[quote]QUOTE: <i>Originally posted by nanaimo73</i> <br /><br />TheAntiGates; <br />I can't come up with an example that matches your opening. <br />>-----snip-----< Your tax dollars are safe.[:)] <br />[/quote] <br /> <br />Heh, thanks. <br />As I alluded to earlier, there is a chance that I may simply be responding to overly motivating journalism, though it has been some time since i read the articles in question (and I'm too lazy to go digging for them) it just seems to me that the editorials in question were so broad in focus as to defy grasping many specifices...Perhaps there was an intent of sensationalism that I just took too much to heart? <br /> <br />Still, I could swear that "American Railroads choking due to capacity constraints" appeared in one breath, followed by "taxpayer participation" in the next, and I believe the SP southern transcon route received honorable mention in the 3rd breath, as a candidate for improvement... <br /> <br />Maybe I connected more dots than the author(s) intended?...[:D] <br /> <br />Bear in mind that if Pres Bush comes on the TV next week announcing a transportation crisis faced by all americans, calling for taxpayer participation to ease the texas rail national emergency,..I reserve rights to say "I told you so"...[:)]
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