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Re: [Qld] Coalition in $1.3b transport move



David Bromage wrote:
> 
> Funding for more than $1.3 billion in Brisbane transport projects will be
> announced by the Coalition tomorrow as the election rivals prepare for a
> last-minute costings showdown.
> 
> [Lots of road funding snipped.]
> 
> A Coalition government would start work on the projects within three
> years, the most significant of them being a rail tunnel linking Taringa
> with Dutton Park, with a station at the University of Queensland, to
> complete a circle of the city.


Well that would cost one hell of a lot more than the proposed (before
the last election) University - City via a new bridge and West End
Briztram tram line would have cost!

And have even less chance of being built.

And people still vote for these bullshit merchants.

David McLoughlin
Auckland New Zealand