I've written frequently about what a horrific money pit light rail projects are, as they can be fourteen times as expensive per mile than four lane highways. But the incredibly ... Keep Reading
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Duke U. Has Opportunity to Derail Durham-Orange Light Rail Boondoggle
The latest hurdle holding up the Durham-Orange light rail money pit appears to be a decision regarding needed land currently held by Duke University. From the Durham ... Keep Reading
Lifeline Thrown to Durham-Orange Rail Line, But Hard Deadline Set
Among the provisions in the "technical corrections" bill that makes adjustments to the recently-passed state budget is a change in the funding requirements for major light rail ... Keep Reading
Hold On To Your Wallets: Light Rail Edition
The N&O today is celebrating because there was a step forward in the process to soak Triangle taxpayers for a wildly inefficient, crony boondoggle: the proposed Durham-Orange ... Keep Reading
Lessons from Baltimore: Another Light Rail Failure
As discussions for this region's proposed Durham-Orange light rail boondoggle heat up, today's article in the Baltimore Sun proves timely. In short, the article highlights ... Keep Reading
