the upfront costs would be prohibitive. Infrastructure is what government is *supposed* to do. You never see problems funding highways.
On 9/26/07, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Amtrak is the problem with Amtrak. If anyone thought there was a nickel to > be made in the train business in the US, investment funds would be throwing > money at Amtrak, or funding alternatives. The economics just are not there. > > > On 9/26/07, Judah wrote: > > > > Congress is what really screws Amtrak though. Playing all sorts of > > politics with its budget, not funding upgrades to allow it to be > > competitive. If you want Amtrak to break even, then give it a decent > > shot for christs sake. > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade to ColdFusion 8 and integrate with Adobe Flex http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=RVJP Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:243307 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
