New $1.8 billion subway line through downtown began construction in 2003 and expected to be completed in 2011. City considers uncovering previously covered canals.

http://money.cnn.com/2004/09/01/news...reut/index.htm

Maybe Philly should keep an eye on this type of project in other cities since it could benefit so much from the undertaking of similar projects.

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I dunno I've heard some pretty sketchy things about that city ....

??? You mean stuff like the hookers in the red light district? Hardly has anything to do with building new infrastructure.

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So sorry sardonic remark in reference to a past post on a different subject my bad.