[ale] OT: Maglev funding?

[robbie at shorty.com (Robbie Honerkamp)]

Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> I would really rather see this money go into monorail than heavy rail.  
> Monorail totally changes the game with respect to right-of-way and grade 
> crossing issues and there are different manufacturers' products that are 
> just begging to be integrated into new trains.  You don't see more 
> monorail because fewer people make less money that way...and that 
> matters when the interests of the contractors for a public works project 
> are put ahead of the public's.

OK, if nobody else is going to post it, I guess I will...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAk2BBhQm1o

Robbie