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    Toronto Crosstown LRT | ?m | ?s | Metrolinx | Arcadis

    http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2013/09/18/second_eglinton_crosstown_tunneling_machine_on_the_move.html Aside from the conveyor belt system installation, hopefully the station headwall construction will not delay the tunnelling activity. On the bright side, at least there is now visible progress.
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    Toronto Crosstown LRT | ?m | ?s | Metrolinx | Arcadis

    Andrea Horwath has announced that the Ontario NDP will support the 2012 provincial budget, so it is safe to say that the PC party will not be able to halt construction on this line once the tunneling starts this summer (if they become elected in the next election).
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    Transit Fantasy Maps

    Splitting off the Yonge line from the U-S line and integrating the DRL east with the US is a real good idea. The thing is, it would require tricky track reconstruction. I have drawn out using "Paint" a possible track confuguration if the U-S line was connected to the DRL east and how Yonge line...
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    Transit City Plan

    Not sure if this has been posted yet, but those complaining of how Transit City is a complete waste, how about making it a real form of rapid transit by removing the stop lights at intersections and instead make a level crossing at intersections with lowering arms that can stop traffic like at a...
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    GO Transit: Service thread (including extensions)

    Hey vegeta, any word on when mid-day train service on the Stouffville line will begin?
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    On track for high speed

    I would suggest replacing the wooden rail ties with concrete ones. Seriously, the wooden ties rot, easily crack, and the outdated spikes that hold the track in place come out very easily. Time to get with the times Canada, this is 2010 and not the 1900s. Those wooden "eyesore" rail ties need to...
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    Rob Ford wants to terminate the "War on Cars"....

    http://www.thepassinglane.ca/2010/04/ford-wants-to-terminate-torontos-war-on-the-car.html So Rob Ford wants to get rid of the streetcars eh? While I wouldn't mind seeing the removal of streetcar lines that run in mixed traffic, but removing the 3 routes that run in their own ROW's...

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