http://iowaindependent.com/16682/culver-tours-western-iowa-to-promote-passenger-rail Iowa politics, news, and commentary Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:46:10 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://iowaindependent.com/16682/culver-tours-western-iowa-to-promote-passenger-rail/comment-page-1#comment-19760 mully17 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 15:12:49 +0000 http://iowaindependent.com/?p=16682#comment-19760 While I like the idea of developing a rail transit system in this country, I think we also need to improve our existing roads, bridges, etc. It would be great if the state of Iowa could/would "finish" (go from two lanes to four lanes) the western part of State Highway 20 from Fort Dodge to Sioux City. The drive from Dubuque to "the Fort" is great, but the rest of the trip is problematic. Just my two cents... While I like the idea of developing a rail transit system in this country, I think we also need to improve our existing roads, bridges, etc. It would be great if the state of Iowa could/would “finish” (go from two lanes to four lanes) the western part of State Highway 20 from Fort Dodge to Sioux City. The drive from Dubuque to “the Fort” is great, but the rest of the trip is problematic. Just my two cents…

]]> http://iowaindependent.com/16682/culver-tours-western-iowa-to-promote-passenger-rail/comment-page-1#comment-17755 mully17 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 13:12:49 +0000 http://iowaindependent.com/?p=16682#comment-17755 While I like the idea of developing a rail transit system in this country, I think we also need to improve our existing roads, bridges, etc. It would be great if the state of Iowa could/would "finish" (go from two lanes to four lanes) the western part of State Highway 20 from Fort Dodge to Sioux City. The drive from Dubuque to "the Fort" is great, but the rest of the trip is problematic. Just my two cents... While I like the idea of developing a rail transit system in this country, I think we also need to improve our existing roads, bridges, etc. It would be great if the state of Iowa could/would “finish” (go from two lanes to four lanes) the western part of State Highway 20 from Fort Dodge to Sioux City. The drive from Dubuque to “the Fort” is great, but the rest of the trip is problematic. Just my two cents…

]]> http://iowaindependent.com/16682/culver-tours-western-iowa-to-promote-passenger-rail/comment-page-1#comment-17468 bonkers69 Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:29:58 +0000 http://iowaindependent.com/?p=16682#comment-17468 Western Iowa? The largest 'city' in Western Iowa is Sioux City. He didn't go there. Place new railways in the Interstate medians "right-of-way". Western Iowa? The largest 'city' in Western Iowa is Sioux City. He didn't go there. Place new railways in the Interstate medians “right-of-way”.

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