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Don't assume anything. Everything is laid out precisely in my post. Dan
Yesterday at 6:04 AM
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GO Transit: Construction Projects (Metrolinx, various)
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It's not that cars may be wider than the platform - they can't. It's that they would have to be so high to clear the catenary as to...
Thursday at 1:50 PM
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The first trainset (2x00) was delivered with an extra loco - 2201. Eventually the locos were swapped for whatever testing was necessary...
Thursday at 12:58 PM
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Indeed, this is what Morrison-Knudson found out when they rebuilt a dozen RDCs to coaches for MBTA back in the 1980s. They had to...
Wednesday at 6:02 AM
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To settle this.... RDCs when built were equipped with a 4-notch throttle. This was incompatible with the 8-notch throttle that was in...
Tuesday at 6:32 AM
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Keep in mind that historically the TTC has been adamantely opposed to this particular version of that idea. The Yonge Line is already...
May 4, 2024
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Toronto | Crosstown LRT | ?m | ?s | Metrolinx | Arcadis
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Why would you need to stop it? There's no reason why the line could not continue to run with only a couple of minor stoppages to handle...
May 4, 2024
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That's not specifically true. Yes, Fallowfield has two tracks and two "platforms". But due to the rules only one train can service the...
May 1, 2024
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TTC: Other Items (catch all)
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Anything is possible if you want to throw enough money at the problem. But if the location of any potential crossover cavern had a...
May 1, 2024
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This is correct. The current standards have all signage featuring yellow lettering on a dark blue background, or dark blue lettering on...
Apr 30, 2024
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New GO Train Control+Signalling (PTC, CBTC, ETC) -- Safety & Subway-Like Frequency
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The Amtrak-equipped Maple Leaf has a lower speed limit than the rest of the passenger trains on the corridor anyways. There will not be...
Apr 30, 2024
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The trip from Ottawa to Kingston is basically a positioning move to get the train in place for its run. I suspect that VIA running it in...
Apr 30, 2024
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Toronto | Union Station Revitalization | ?m | ?s | City of Toronto | NORR
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From my understanding in our working with a couple of the artists/groups, these are to be rotating display spaces. No idea how long the...
Apr 30, 2024
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How do you figure that, exactly? You don't think that the ATU wouldn't make (and hasn't already made) the same demands of Metrolinx? Dan
Apr 29, 2024
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Another giveaway to that is the new, unpainted exterior panels around the doorways. The new doors have a different mechanism that is...
Apr 29, 2024
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