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If capacity is a problem, the solution is to build more lines. Not to spend billions on shutting a line down for years to convert it to...

That is completely and totally incorrect. The line voltage - 1500Vdc in the case of Ottawa and 750Vdc in Toronto - has no bearing on...

I rode the line from end to end today (I also rode it on the first day - my husband yelled “NERD” when I confessed it to him - but only...

sometimes you gotta know what the bad looks like before you know what good is.

Notably, with a presumed 29 minute runtime, the LRT should now be faster than the bus at all times of the day.

Is this the video in question (I recommend watching at 2x to 4x speed)? I counted it stopping at 10 red lights. That said, west of...

I still think LRT lines in toronto can work. The biggest problem with the line is how it was designed, which can be changed in the...

You've made this statement ad infinitum. Once they achieved the interim 46-minute service, it wasn't slower most times of day. And now...

Alstom didn't want to make the Citadis Spirit. They advised against it, but Ottawa City Council wouldn't listen and insisted on a train...

Can’t have your Gateaux tramway and eat it too!

I dont see why you cant just drive a bidirectional tram thru a loop

Level-boarding would be great too and probably a prerequisite to get them on our "subway" maps. Also, as often discussed, removing some...

The standard itself is very good; they just need to actually follow it. I haven't been to the station, but these should have been put on...

I honestly don't understand why MX gets so much shit for their wayfinding standards. Implement them across all transit agencies in the...

That's got a lot more to do with the terrible John Tory snow plowing contract that the right-wing council members pushed through - that...