Paul Paine, president of Fort Worth South, Inc., responds to the most recent anti-streetcar editorial by Star-Telegram writer Mike Norman. It is no surprise that Mike Norman attacked all five mayoral candidates on streetcars and their stated position that the City Council should have voted to “continue the study” (“Mayoral candidates should know better about [...]
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The Modern Streetcar independent study committee recently received an offer to meet with mayoral candidate Dan Barrett, who wished to share his views on transportation and Fort Worth’s future. He has also provided us with the following letter detailing his views on the Modern Streetcar project specifically, and how it relates to the growth and [...]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Streetcar Project is Investment in Fort Worth’s Future Fort Worth, Texas – July 9, 2010 – The City of Fort Worth’s efforts to create a modern streetcar network were recognized yesterday by Federal transportation officials who awarded the City of Fort Worth and the Fort Worth Transportation Authority with a $25 million [...]
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We are very, very happy to announce today that the Federal Transit Administration has awarded $25 million to Fort Worth for the streetcar project! This is a major boost for the streetcar project efforts! The grant was awarded by U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Federal Transit Administrator Peter Rogoff as they announced $293 million [...]
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