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That looks like an incredibly expensive above ground subway/metro compared to something like a tramway network which seems like it would fit this style of devel
by gaadd33 12y ago
That looks like an incredibly expensive above ground subway/metro compared to something like a tramway network which seems like it would fit this style of development far more. I would expect you could finance a tramway network for the entire property for far less than $250 million.
- bane 12y agoTramways work fine for intra-city movement, but inter-city movement really requires something more robust.
- jpatokal 12y agoWhat if you combined a tram with a train? Oh wait, they already did: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tram-train https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tram-train Or do what actually happens in cities, namely hub'n'spoke: tram lines to each city's central station, high-speed/capacity lines between cities.