By Mike Pare, Times Free Press; October 15, 2017
“It’s the flights, stupid.”
That’s David Crockett’s mantra when it comes to the long-sought bullet train between Chattanooga and Atlanta, an idea now at a key juncture with the completion of a lengthy federal study.
Crockett, a high-speed-train advocate and former Chattanooga city councilman, said attracting fliers from the North Atlanta suburbs to Lovell Field and relieving busy Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport still makes the project viable after the decade-long study.
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