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Rochester's Growth Plans Highlight New Rail Links and Canals
The Rochester Chamber of Commerce outlines future expansion including a parallel business street and a union depot for interurban lines. Plans call for a $1.5 million new Central passenger station and river canal projects to connect to Lake Ontario. Population growth and annexations are expected as the city aims to become a major manufacturing hub and transport center.
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