[geeks] Taxes

[Rick Hamell]

Sandwich Maker wrote:

> my city is about the size of your town, but it has little of that.  no
> bike friendliness and only a skeletal bus system.  we do happen to be
> on one of the rail lines out of boston.  i can only wish we had your
> kind of infrastructure here.
> 
> i was fascinated to see, when they thoroughly dug up and repaved water
> st. a few years ago, cobblestones and trolley tracks!  about 2 feet
> down...  removed now.

Portland Oregon had/has the same thing. In fact at one time we had 
something like 8 trolley companies. Luckily we're doing a good job by 
replacing it with the street cars and light rail.

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Rick Hamell
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