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>political challenges (see WMATA funding woes) See also: why BART doesn't go further south than Millbrae (hint: NIMBYs and thinly-veiled racist worries that it
by ThrustVectoring 9y ago
>political challenges (see WMATA funding woes)
See also: why BART doesn't go further south than Millbrae (hint: NIMBYs and thinly-veiled racist worries that it'd bring in "undesirable" folks)
- StudentStuff 9y agoAh, Vantucky just north of Portland, OR has the same BS "concerns". Ditto for the rich part of Bellevue, they've blocked Eastlink Light Rail from using any of the existing rail that is already government owned, cause "oh dear it'll bring the baddies!". They're still pissed off by the rails to trails project though...