Re: Watch Me Try to Get Home (Train Hell's a comin' to Paradise)

2005-05-11 Thread Rick Monteverde
Well, they're our peanuts - but no, I hadn't realized we were so outclassed. Texas was where they were going to build that Superconducting Supercollider too. I should have guessed. - R. RICK, Thats peanuts, Houston spent a Bil on a 9 mile toy train. BushTexas and BushFlorida have it going.

Re: Re: Watch Me Try to Get Home (Train Hell's a comin' to Paradise)

2005-05-11 Thread Terry Blanton
From: Rick Monteverde [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well, they're our peanuts - but no, I hadn't realized we were so outclassed. Texas was where they were going to build that Superconducting Supercollider too. I should have guessed. LOL! The SSC engineering firm also included our parent company.

Re: Watch Me Try to Get Home (Train Hell's a comin' to Paradise)

2005-05-09 Thread RC Macaulay
RICK, Thats peanuts, Houston spent a Bil on a 9 mile toy train. BushTexas and BushFlorida have it going. Texas has a 180 Bil tollway starting .. see www.corridorwatch.org to learn how the smart money does it. Cintra of Spain won the bid to construct the first section. Gov. Perry signed the

Watch Me Try to Get Home (Train Hell's a comin' to Paradise)

2005-05-08 Thread Rick Monteverde
They just approved an excise tax increase here for transportation. They want to build a train - $2.6 billion or something like that. $100mil/mile. Terry - do you think technology is at the point where we could build a system of road sensors and car-mounted computers/displays to monitor and