Gee: Subway Tunnels In The Sky
May 18, 2010 | admin | 0
Globe columnist Marcus Gee is skeptical the mayoral candidates can deliver on their pledge to bring expanded an subway system to Toronto residents:
“Subways cost around three times as much as light rail. Expanding the Spadina subway north to York University, for example, is costing about $300-million a kilometre. Do the math.Yet some of our candidates for mayor seem to think they can conjure subways out of the wind. No fewer than four of the six main candidates have talked about expanding the subway network.”
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