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Twilight for trains

I guess our time-traveling county mayor has seen the future and ruled that trains are inadequate and a fad that will pass with time, only to be replaced with driver-less automobiles.

New York City, Washington, D.C., Rome, and other major metropolitan cities should take note: Your metros and subways will become obsolete. Maybe in centuries to come. Certainly, not in any of our lifetimes.

Rey Valdes, Doral

This story was originally published July 21, 2017 at 6:56 PM with the headline "Twilight for trains."

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