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<blockquote data-quote="Babagounj" data-source="post: 1888472" data-attributes="member: 12952"><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong>DC Says Streetcar Will Be ready Soon … For The Seventh Time</strong></span></p><p>Workers in the District of Columbia broke ground on the Streetcar project in 2004, and since then the city spent more than $200 million on faulty streetcars and mislaid tracks, yet not a single passenger has ridden in one of the cars.</p><p>During that time period, local government officials have said the Streetcar would be ‘operational soon’ at least seven different times, a new promise coming with each passed deadline. The most recent promise came from District Department of Transportation Director Leif Dormsjo, who <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/dc-streetcar-on-track-for-year-end-opening-top-transportation-official-says/2015/10/18/bc9ec70e-759a-11e5-a958-d889faf561dc_story.html" target="_blank">told</a> The Washington Post the Streetcar system should be running by January 2016.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Babagounj, post: 1888472, member: 12952"] [SIZE=6][B]DC Says Streetcar Will Be ready Soon … For The Seventh Time[/B][/SIZE] Workers in the District of Columbia broke ground on the Streetcar project in 2004, and since then the city spent more than $200 million on faulty streetcars and mislaid tracks, yet not a single passenger has ridden in one of the cars. During that time period, local government officials have said the Streetcar would be ‘operational soon’ at least seven different times, a new promise coming with each passed deadline. The most recent promise came from District Department of Transportation Director Leif Dormsjo, who [URL='https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/dc-streetcar-on-track-for-year-end-opening-top-transportation-official-says/2015/10/18/bc9ec70e-759a-11e5-a958-d889faf561dc_story.html']told[/URL] The Washington Post the Streetcar system should be running by January 2016. [/QUOTE]
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