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On 28 May 2001 09:22:34 -0700, don002@earthlink.net (Don Hagstrom)
wrote:

>krichrds@pacbell.net (Kymberleigh Richards) wrote in message news:<3b11a39b.12455760@news.pacbell.net>...
>> On 24 May 2001 07:33:48 -0700, don002@earthlink.net (Don Hagstrom)
>> wrote:
>> 
>> >In addition, if we build out the freeway system as we should, the
>> >trains really would run empty then.  And this is what scares transit
>> >advocates.  They realize that it takes poorly functioning freeways and
>> >high amounts of congestion to "induce" people onto trains and buses. 
>> >Otherwise, given the choice between personal door-to-door on-demand
>> >transportation and the prospect of hours and a lot of transfers, and
>> >there is no comparison.
>> 
>> Don, I resent your implication that you know everything about transit
>> advocates and how we think.
>> 
>> I don't claim to know how freeway advocates think ...
>
>Sorry, Kym.  I should have said "most" transit advocates.  You don't
>fit in that mold I suggested above.  You do support some freeway
>construction and have been open-minded about such issues.  My
>apologies...

Accepted.  :)

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Kymberleigh Richards
Public Affairs Director, Southern California Transit Advocates  <http://socata.lerctr.org>
Senior Metro Passenger Advisor, Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Associate Member, California Transit Association
Webmaster, Valley Transit Insider <http://home.pacbell.net/krichrds/>
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