There is also the matter of rail being a tempting terrorist target to consider, he said.
“If anyone doesn’t believe me — England and Spain,” Van Brink said. “Now, if we have a more decentralized mass transit system using buses, if the terrorists blow up a single bus, we can work around that. When they blow up a rail, that just brings the system to a grinding halt. So how much security are we going to have on this rail system, and how much will it cost?”
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More Tea Party logic to oppose rail
(via Fresh Loaf)
