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Archive for November 17th, 2006

North rail line survives transit commission vote

Posted by David Boraks on November 17, 2006

When will the Charlotte area’s North commuter line get built?

That question may be no closer to an answer this week. All we can say at this point is that the project isn’t dead yet.

The Metropolitan Transit Commission voted unanimously on Wednesday to move ahead simulaneously with both the north commuter rail line and a light-rail line to the UNCC area.

Officials from Davidson and other north Mecklenburg County towns have been lobbying to keep the north commuter rail line project on track, amid similarly intense lobbying from residents and employers in the University area for the proposed light rail. Read the rest of this entry »

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