Tags: cost overruns
Virginia Beach Light Rail - Light Rail Now Myths
By Wally on Sep 1, 2010 | In Politics, Va Beach, Light Rail Crime | Send feedback »
Light Rail Myth #5
Light rail cost effectiveness
Now that a commercial developer-led light rail advocate community organization is dawning on the horizon, a series of public relations myths will befall the unsuspecting public. In a weekly series, I will attempt to anticipate these fantasies and dispel them with a reality statement and supporting data.
The Myth: Light rail transit is cost-effective.
Virginia 2nd Congressional District 2010
By Wally on May 29, 2010 | In Politics, Regional, National | 8 feedbacks »
Virginia Beach Light Rail – Exclusion
By Wally on Dec 27, 2009 | In Politics, Va Beach, Light Rail Crime | 9 feedbacks »
Kerry Dougherty on light rail
LIGHT RAIL LOSES STEAM IN BEACH AMID LATEST PROJECTIONS
Dougherty's column only appears in print or in the ePilot of the Virginian-Pilot Hampton Roads section every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. Unfortunately, it is no longer posted on a blog and blogsters are unable to comment on her wit. The e-pilot's Active Paper Daily provides for article reproduction download and article E=mailing.
LIGHT RAIL LOSES STEAM IN BEACH AMID LATEST PROJECTIONS
by Kerry Dougherty
TAP, TAP, TAP … Do you hear what I hear? That’s the sound of 50 million nails being hammered into the coffin of light rail in Virginia Beach.

