Re: Re: Light rail builder makes pitch to design, finance light rail line on Parramatta Rd
  Mark Skinner

Fabulous in the sense of a fable? What guarantees are there that it
wouldn't go the same way as the George Street debacle? That's the problem.
As you say, the proposal is fabulous, but can they achieve it?

Mark Skinner

On Wed, 8 Nov 2023, 11:23 am David McLoughlin, mcloughlin.dj@...>
wrote:

> This seems a fabulous proposal which I hope gets taken up in some way.

> Parramatta Rd is a shame of Sydney.

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> > it's unlikely to be able to proceed north of Central as all the CBD

> north-south routes are now fully accounted for.

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> There is plenty of space in the George St traffic-light cycles to add

> another route. There are substantial gaps between trams, and adding

> another route would be of substantial benefit to passengers.

>

> Pre-1958, George St had many more tram movements than now, and a lot more

> motor traffic too.

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