France is building an automated 47-mile subway line with 36 stations for an estimated $10.2 billion dollars. It is expected to be part of a much larger expansion of the Paris subway system and will be complete in time for next summer’s Olympic games. Perhaps Metro Transit could call the French and ask them for help now that the Southwest Corridor Light Rail (14.5 miles, 16 stations, 17 years …
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