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Just like in any business, nothing happens without it making economic sense. Railroads are land intensive. They have some real disincentives in reacquiring RoW that has been sold. Have you seen the price of property these days? <br />I'm nostalgic about the old Erie from Meadville through the Southern Tier of New York State, and all the branches heading North and South off of it, but that doesn't make it sensible to resurrect them--unfortunately. <br />But it is fun to dream....
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