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The word "corruption" needs to be used carefully. Certainly the decisionmaking is not objective or impartial, and caters to certain...
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Ahem. If you don't think the Ontario Line's gerrymandered alignment had a lot to do with future development............ I don't know...
Yesterday at 8:35 PM
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This alignment still has extremely tight curves. If we want to maintain any semblance of a comprable timeline, it probably makes more...
Yesterday at 8:33 PM
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Pulling from the 2011 EPR. Current Oshawa GO (or whatever its sponsored name is) was to be replaced immediately to the north. Way better...
Yesterday at 8:33 PM
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Let me suggest, on the subject above, @Reecemartin's issue w/the tight curvature....... He's not wrong.......... But may be...
Yesterday at 8:33 PM
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Don't buy that argument. With the doors opening necessarily at every stop, the coldest part of the trams is going to be the wheelchair...
Yesterday at 4:31 PM
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Doesn't Toronto (Wheel-Trans), Waterloo (MobilityPLUS), and other Ontario jurisdictions have some sort of accessible transportation...
Yesterday at 4:31 PM
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I don't even think this changes during really cold weather, unless the Region and I have different definitions of cold. I have been on...
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Since Brampton had to right size a lot of their services, I wonder if Brampton Transit is re-evaluating everything internally to make a...
Sunday at 11:36 PM
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I think we have far overcorrected. In the 60-80s highway projects bulldozed thru neighbourhoods without a care in the world to build at...
Sunday at 11:29 PM
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Its not even about expropriation or houses in the way, its the homeowners worrying that a train 40m deep will somehow cause rumbling and...
Sunday at 11:29 PM
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The main issue with comparing the UK's former privatization model and the open access model that most of the other EU countries use to...
Sunday at 11:23 PM
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Though the concept of having a track owner who leases space to a variety of companies is 'interesting'. In UK, Network Rail ("we own...
Sunday at 11:20 PM
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You do know that the UK is backing away from this model and the private operators are being wound up and train service amalgamated into...
Sunday at 11:19 PM
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There is some rigidity in the contract. It would need to be changed if the Region of Waterloo wanted more service earlier than...
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