Yes, stops at town centers aren't a badidea. I suspect it's easier to *start* in an area that's more densely populated than North Ga. Not that much of rural Ga's population isn't "dense", it's just a different sort of "dense". ;)
Who knows though - it might be cheaper to buy and build over right of way in the boonies than it is in an urban city. -Cameron On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 4:46 PM, Erika L. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nah. I lived a stones throw outside NYC. The public transit is not as good > as London. Not sure it ever will be. > Maybe other cities are quite different, but I did base my wish on having > already experienced NYC's excuse for public transit.... > > In the UK, since I have direct experience with this, at least every decent > sized town "out in the burbs" and farmland areas, have train stations. I > would take that at the very least. Be able to go to my local town center and > catch a train to Athens would be great. For example. > > On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Most of the densely populated cities in America do. It's sprawl that >> makes it economically unfeasible to construct transit to all those >> burbs. NYC, Chicago, Boston, Bay Area - all have good transit - >> because they have the density required. >> >> I know you aren't suggesting this, but I always laugh when people ask >> why transit doesn't stop closer to their house out in the sticks - as >> if a train stop that serves 50 people is more needed than one that >> serves 5,000, 10,000, or more... >> >> -Cameron >> >> On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 3:16 PM, Erika L. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> > I *WISH* we had transportation here like the UK and most of Europe does. >> I >> > would of visited downtown Atlanta a lot more if had been easier to get in >> > and out of. >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:264361 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
