National City Projects Back on Track

National City, CA, plans to replace abandoned industrial buildings and unused railroads with tourist attractions.

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July 17, 2000, 11:55 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

National City, CA, is planning to construct a marina, an excursion train, and a museum in an area that now hosts abandoned industrial buildings, junkyards, and defunct railroads. The planned museum will feature exhibits onrailroad history. The city's planners are also interested in seeing offices, restaurants and retail space in the area.

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

FULL STORY: Getting on track

Monday, July 17, 2000 in The San Diego Union-Tribune

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