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   John Levine to Peter T. Daniels   
   Re: Friday comes on Friday for the Amtra   
   29 Jan 18 18:37:30   
   
   From: johnl@taugh.com   
      
   In article ,   
   Peter T. Daniels  wrote:   
   >> and the Selkirk-Castleton bridge,   
   >   
   >I don't know what that is -- possibly the bridge at Poughkeepsie that was   
   >finally repurposed as a pedestrian bridge a few years ago?   
      
   Not to belabor the obvious, but it's the rail bridge across the Hudson   
   between Selkirk and Castleton.  The Poughkeepsie bridge is at   
   Poughkeepsie.  See any map of NY state for details.   
      
   >> Trump's DOT sure is acting peculiarly for someone who campaigned on   
   >> building infrastructure.   
   >   
   >Tomorrow he's going to announce a $1.7T infrastructure program -- of which $2B   
   >will be Federal money. The rest will be state/local taxes and "private   
   investments."   
   >   
   >Maybe that means Mexico will pay for it.   
      
   We can hope.   
      
      
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