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2 unusual facts about Commuter rail in North America


Interstate 15

The Las Vegas Monorail, FrontRunner commuter rail system and TRAX light rail in Salt Lake City are mass transit lines loosely parallel to I-15 that are now in operation.

Northwestern Pacific Railroad

Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit, a planned commuter line using the Northwestern Pacific's former right-of-way


Michigan State Fair

On April 9, 2012, Governor Rick Snyder signed Senate Bill 515 and House Bill 4803, which would authorize the transfer of the fairgrounds land to the Land Bank Fast Track Authority, which would oversee the land for future development, including plans for a station for the proposed commuter rail service.


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