[PRCo] Re: Fwd: maglev

[John Swindler]

Some consultant must be well connected to keep this scam going.
> From: fwschneider at comcast.net> Subject: [PRCo] Fwd: maglev> Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 17:16:30 -0500> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org> > Trying to get to the Pittsburgh airport before you left never seems > to die, does it?> Begin forwarded message:> > > Oh good, another boondoggle to waste money on.> >> > FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION TO HOLD A MAGLEV MEETING: On > > December 17, 2008, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will > > be holding an open, public meeting to answer questions regarding > > its Notice of Funding Availability for $45 million in grant funding > > for proposed magnetic levitation (maglev) projects located east of > > the Mississippi River. Due to requests for meetings from proponents > > of eligible projects, and because of the competitive nature of the > > application process, FRA determined a public meeting is appropriate > > so all potential applicants can attend. By law, Congress limited > > the eligible projects to those in or between: Pittsburgh, Baltimore- > > Washington, and Atlanta-Chattanooga and authorized FRA to award one > > or more grants which can be used for preconstruction planning > > activities and the capital costs of the fixed guideway > > infrastructure. The meeting will be held at the U.S. Department of > > Transportation headquarters building located in Washington, DC. > > (FRA - posted 12/16)> > > > 
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