Despite high costs, Calgarians choosing to drive & not take LRT

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A study by the Frontier Centre for Public Policy [CLICK HERE - PDF] that makes a critical analysis of the Calgary Light Rail Transit system (C-Train) points out well that automobile dependency has not decreased in the City of Calgary despite the development of Light Rail Transit.  The study gathers facts and debunks several ideals that most critics point out as ways of making the system … [Read more...]

Calgary C-Train LRT worsened automobile dependency

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A study that makes a critical analysis of the Calgary Light Rail Transit system points out well that automobile dependency has not decreased in the City of Calgary despite the development of Light Rail Transit.  The study gathers facts and debunks several ideals that most critics point out as ways of making the system successful, when in reality it is not that way.  The Initiative has quoted … [Read more...]

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