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Old 04-13-2016, 09:41 AM   #2119
Resolute 14
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The problem with the Calgary-Edmonton corridor is that once you account for issues like being held to the train's schedules, and being trapped downtown without a vehicle, it isn't faster than simply driving, and it probably wouldn't be cheaper either.

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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch View Post
I totally think that 20 million is on the really really low side, this isn't like the 18 hundreds when your press ganging tracks with hammers.
There is that. We could save a ton of money by using Chinese slave labour, in fine railway building tradition.
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