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Believe it or not, VIA's Venture saga still simmers in the Quebec Superior Court, perhaps to be held in December or January, 2026. Well...
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It is theoretically possible to build a train that can cover 23 km in 25 minutes while making 7 intermediate stops. However, that...
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The REM used what is easily $10 Billion of existing infrastructure, which is a good idea except that the tunnel had other potential...
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Still issues with it. That list of cities they showed is hardly a fair comparison. None in North America - with North American traffic...
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The ribbon rail laid out alongside the Kitchener line is definitely encouraging, as is the close to final grading and compacting...
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25 Nov 2025 Kitchener Line looking south, from Dundas St W bridge looking north from Dundas St W bridge Barrie Line, looking south...
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I'm indifferent to the EMU discussion because, well, throw it in a general 'mismanaged garbage' bin, but anyway... Some napkin math...
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Does that include the cost of the LRT spans of the Champlain Bridge (that started construction in 2015)? Most of that line has been...
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You are definitely correct that we would not make back 5 stops worth of time by switching to EMU, and that it is theoretically possible...
Nov 25, 2025
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No, they can't. An EMU is going to accelerate at basically the same rate as a DMU. At low speeds traction is the limiting problem, not...
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So far the project has taken 7 years and change for 50 km of fully automated metro with platform screen doors. All this for a price tag...
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Try to watch your average 6 pm anglophone nightly news here in Montreal, or some francophone tabloids like Journal de Montreal / TVA...
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It's mostly because we don't want an isolated tragedy that unfortunately highlights the imperfections in a well-designed, but imperfect...
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What happened was a tragedy, regardless of who those young men were and what they intended. But let's be real here, if someone scaled a...
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According to police reports, the 3 men were trying to cross from the northeast side of Autoroute 10, near Du Quartier station, towards...
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