Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20171218:20:07:00
Schools. there's a significant issue with the grade of the track at one point. it can't take great traffic because it's too steep. and so -- and it runs parallel to i-5, which is the major freeway arterial from the canadian and mexican border. so it's -- it's like an i-15 or something on the east coast. and so running it through an urban area with the congestion, the traffic issues, the safety issues just created a lot of risk for virtually no transportation benefit, and that it cost nearly $100 million. it didn't make sense to put the community at risk for, in opinion, a justifiable reason an...
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