[RP TownTalk] map of the proposed purple line

[Don Lynch]

Well, Dwight is probably right in that a dotted line in engineering terms 
means a hidden route, ie underground. Which also means either choice is 
possible since cost is just one factor in this proposal.

Don
-------- Original Message --------
> From: "Sarah Wayland" <sarah.wayland at gmail.com>
> Sent: Saturday, April 11, 2009 2:53 PM
> To: "TownTalk" <towntalk at riverdale-park.org>
> Subject: Re: [RP TownTalk] map of the proposed purple line
> 
> >> Here is a better map
> >>
> >> 
http://www.purplelinemd.com/images/stories/zoom_maps/alignment_alts_120408/a
lignment_alts_120408.swf
> >>
> >> It does look as though a stop will be on River Road. Also it looks as 
though
> >> the line goes right through the park.
> 
> I see two lines - a solid line that goes up Kenilworth and turns left
> at River Road, and a dotted line labeled "High Investment BRT & LRT"
> that goes through the park. I'm guessing the dotted line will cost
> more, thus the "High Investment". To my eye, it seems that they are
> proposing the solid line as the preferred option.
> 
> -Sarah
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