Commuter rail for Alaska?

The mayors of Anchorage and the Matanuska-Susitna Borough vowed Friday to work together to improve mass transit for the thousands who commute between their communities...

Begich and Menard signed an agreement Friday creating a Regional Transit Authority, and pitched light rail as a possible mass transit solution within the next couple of years.

This is the first step!

Full article here:

http://www.adn.com/front/story/436196.html

I hope this succeeds. Here in Utah, Utah Transit Authority has shown the importance of molding public opinion in favor of the project. UTA is masterful in this area. The Alaska group should study UTA's success.