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Dukakis began his activism in the rail industry while a state legislator in the 1960s, as he opposed the popular belief that aiports and interstates would be sufficient means for transportation in the United States...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dukakis Pushes for Rail System | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

With a rapidly growing population and plenty of land in which rail lines and stations could be built—a real problem in the Northeast—high-speed trains seem to be a logical option for the Golden State...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dukakis Pushes for Rail System | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

...Clinton didn’t give as much attention to the rail system as I would have liked,” Dukakis said...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dukakis Pushes for Rail System | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

Dukakis translated his ideology into action as governor, spending $35 million to purchase old railroad lines that were then remodeled as the MBTA Commuter Rail...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dukakis Pushes for Rail System | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

Dukakis—who regularily commuted to the State House using the MBTA—was behind refurbishing and extending MBTA service during his tenure as governor, and has now turned to expanding rail on a national scale...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dukakis Pushes for Rail System | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

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