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City of Menlo Park seeks an underground option for high speed rail

November 12, 2009 - 3:39pm -- Carlos

The City of Menlo Park has sent a letter to the California High Speed Rail Authority asking that they rail alignment through Menlo Park be placed underground. According to an article in the Almanac newspaper, the city decided to make a formal statement after conducting sufficient public outreach.

With one absence from the vote, the council voted 3-1 in favor of sending the formal notice to the High Speed Rail Authority.

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