Re: (erielack) Lackawanna cutoff question

[donald kern <doubletrack_@_comcast.net>]

120 Million should do Alot  and No its Not for "Studies"  those already 
are done or near done
that Big Number should pay for Final Engineering and Construction of 
Track signals and Stations?
may not be enough  for new cars needed to actually run the trains..... 
 We will see

KSmollin_@_aol.com wrote:

>I am glad to hear about the 120 million for the cutoff! this is a huge jolt 
>for this project..what will this capital be used for however?? can't be all for 
>studies
>I'm also glad to hear that this project is now part of the "urban core 
>projects"
>I did some quick research in the NJT rail operations book from 1996.
>In the last 9 years just about all of the "urban core projects" that were 
>listed  have all been completed. It seems to this casual observer that an urban 
>core project is the green light to get federal money. Still 9 years is 9 years, 
>however i would be willing to wager that it seems likely that this project 
>will be completed in the next 9 years(maybe sooner?) 
>just my 2cents..any other thoughts?
>KS
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