People Opposed to the South Shore Extension P.O.S.S.E
We, the taxpayers of Northwest Indiana, are AGAINST the proposed South Shore Railroad Extension at this time. We have not seen a ridership study to justify over $1,000,000,000 {$1 billion dollars} in... continue reading »
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"The reason the politicians and special interests do not want a referendum vote on the issue is they know the majority of TAXPAYERS DO NOT support it. Do you use the South Shore now? How often? Yes Do you think improving the existing line would be more be"
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"Currently this rail line is the most inefficient means of public funding I have ever seen. The employees are rude, managment seems to have no clue, if the train is on time once a week your lucky, parking is a disaster and the list goes on and on Do you us"
"I am strongly opposed! Do you use the South Shore now? How often? No Do you think improving the existing line would be more benficial? No"
"It won't help pollution and urban sprawl Do you use the South Shore now? How often? NO Do you think improving the existing line would be more benficial? NO"
"waste of money Do you use the South Shore now? How often? rarely Do you think improving the existing line would be more benficial? yes"
"This project has not been thought out. Every time there is a government project there is always a huge cost overrun which is never taken into account at the planning stage. Truly every time the government announces a program to benefit us, I always look o"
"At $1500.00 for every man, woman and child in Lake and Porter County, we aren't even in the ballpark of reasonable. Do you use the South Shore now? How often? I use the SS once in a while to head downtown, when I'm not in a rush to get there (I can get th"
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"oppose extension at this time Do you use the South Shore now? How often? once annually Do you think improving the existing line would be more benficial? no"
"There is no justification to support the proposed cost; and that doesn't even include the annual operating deficit. Do you use the South Shore now? How often? Yes"
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"Fares need to be raised to better reflect todays costs. Do you use the South Shore now? How often? Yes, Twice a year. Do you think improving the existing line would be more benficial? Yes, many improvements need to be made. Parking, Metra interface, acces"
"we live within two miles of S.S. rail line and do not use at all Do you use the South Shore now? How often? no"
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"26,000 jobs for how long after construction ends. How much land is involved and how many years will our children & granchildren have to pay for this boondoggle. Do you use the South Shore now? How often? NO Do you think improving the existing line wou"
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"how would the new line affect current times? Do you use the South Shore now? How often? 5 days/week Do you think improving the existing line would be more benficial? yes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"