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(Source: Railway Track & Structures, May 3, 2022)

NEW YORK — The Northern Lights passenger rail system has been extinguished permanently in the state of Minnesota. Sen. David Osmek authored an amendment that killed a bill to fund the project. He said the Northern Lights passenger rail system is a bad idea that is a 19th century solution to transportation in Minnesota. He said it was like asking to spend money on buggy whips.

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