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Would you use a passenger rail service from Iowa City to Chicago?
| 62.5% | Yes | |
| 12.5% | No | |
| 25% | Other |
Comment: I would only use it if there were a stop at a softball complex where we could have cancelled games and cancelled practices at. by Joe
Comment: I have a relative in chicago area by karen
Comment: If tickets are cheaper than it would be to drive - I'd do it by Nic
Comment: I think it would be a great idea for U of Iowa freshman or students with no car at school in order to get home. But otherwise, I would only see being it used if the cost of the train is much less than the cost of gas. by Blanche
Comment: Absolutely...makes sense esp with the need to save energy and reduce carbon emissions by Kate
Comment: It would be lots of fun by Bette
Comment: We don't even use local transit so why would we waste money with this boondoggle. by Mark
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