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Re: Commuting by train builds new friends and social contacts

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From: Jason McHuff
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 17:59
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"Bootstrap Bill" <wrcousert@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:<kWNad.246901$3l3.103072@attbi_s03>...
>
> Wow! Those grubs at the Golden Horseshoe Saloon are a good deal!
> "Don Hagstrom" <don@fixtraffic.org> wrote in message 
> news:FmJad.4498$ua2.2191@trnddc09...
> > Exactly.  You don't see Caltrans having to promote use of the freeway 
> > system...
> 
> The cost of using the freeways is included in gas tax and license fees 
> drivers pay. Caltrans might have to advertise if the freeways were turned 
> into tollways.

Nope it isn't.  San Diego has a TransNet sales tax.  1/3rd of it goes
to roads, another 1/3 to highways (freeways).  Not sure about LA.

--Jason McHuff, Salem, OR
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From: jmchuff1@msn.com (Jason McHuff)
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Subject: Re: Commuting by train builds new friends and social contacts
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