San Francisco green rail gets green light

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Transbay Centre to replace transport hub, extend commuter line and host housing development

An ambitious project to create a green transport hub in downtown San Francisco took a leap forward this week after it received $171m in federal loans. The Transbay Centre, a multi-billion dollar project...

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