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A Vision For Austin Rail

Jude Galligan | March 23, 2009 |

[youtube = http://youtube.com/watch?v=8YWXbGgUJ1o]

Imagine you work in Austin, but you live in San Antonio.  Rather than enduring Interstate 35 each morning, in a more perfect world you would have a rail system that drops you off into a downtown terminal.  Imagine if our city leaders could design a “Grand Central” of Austin.  This short homemade video makes Austin appear to be an international city.  It’s incredible to see the city come into view.

These days CapMetro can’t seem to tie its own shoes.  I do hear Amtrak is getting stimulus money, though.

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Filed Under: austin transit, city council, urban planning

About Jude Galligan

Jude Galligan is Principal at TOWERS.net.

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  1. DevelopArt says

    March 25, 2009 at 1:15 pm

    I almost took Amtrak last weekend to visit family in San Antonio…

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