most people in favor of expanding the rail system reported less congestion during their highway commute as the primary benefit they would experience

of the less than 20 percent of residents not counted as favoring the expansion, about half claimed to have no opinion one way or the other

the twice-dairy periods of peak congestion caused by people commuting in cars have grown, over the past 20 years, from about an hour each to about two hours each

expanding the commuter rail system will require the construction of dozens of miles of new bed

the proposed expansion would make commuting by rail possible for many people who Eve in one suburb and work in a different suburb of the province's main city