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It is a milestone, but let’s not forget the TTC has its own history of issues. People here are quick to criticize Metrolinx, but the TTC...
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The table is kind of confusing (these are not end to end times, or parts of an end to end trip) but the end to end journey in test takes...
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I’m waiting with bated breath for the world’s most expensive, delayed, over-glorified streetcar to open:rolleyes:
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I guess the macro reason for my feelings about all of this is that I think Toronto has sort of systematically overvalued extensions at...
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Yeah, my suggestion is that I think the model is wrong. And yes, to some degree thats motivated from experiences with another project...
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In my understanding it was less that DB wanted to do a bigger project, and more that they wanted to do whatever differently. I'm sure...
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He also made his ongoing assertion that the Ontario Line makes no sense west of Queen. It's almost like he was the Mayor from a bygone...
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The doors on the LRVs are also rather narrower than those on the subway, even the double doors. One need only go ride on them - in...
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Planners do plenty of the work on this. If you knew that to be the case then why not state it? What benefit is there to imprecision...
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TLDR: You may disagree on some of these points - that there is going to be more density, and that the line is closer to a lot of people...
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You keep asserting that it's "decades" away. If the line overshot expectations by even half as much as the CL that would not be true...
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Yes, edgy, my only other experience interacting with me you made a really vile insult towards me, so maybe I'm misreading what I'm...
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I think it's worth remembering that the a big part of the point of creating a rapid transit line here is not just added capacity but an...
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I wouldn't dare disagree with you on the substantive statement....... however........... There is little question that additional stops...
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Indeed the near side stops completely wreck the ability to provide effective priority, since the dwell times and queue lengths are...
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