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Public Transportation and Smart Growth

Runningdawg

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3. It would be really nice if we could finally get a station here in Tulsa.

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Thu Apr 1, 2021, 02:31 PM

Apr 2021

When you have to drive 150 miles, pay to park and take a taxi to the station, train travel is just not as appealing OR as budget friendly as it sounds. It's still a great way to travel, I have taken Amtrak many times and would be among the first to book a trip if Tulsa opened a station.

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Amtrak vows grand expansion under Biden's infrastructure plan. [View all] left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 OP

I wasn't aware that rail service was becoming popular again. Omnipresent Apr 2021 #1

Yay! Happyhippychick Apr 2021 #2

It would be really nice if we could finally get a station here in Tulsa. Runningdawg Apr 2021 #3

Modern Day train transportation should be embraced gohuskies Apr 2021 #4

Awesome nt XanaDUer2 Apr 2021 #5

A lot of this looks like restoration of service chopped Vogon_Glory Apr 2021 #6