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Nitpick: You only have to do 25 until you have begun to occupy the intersection. Once you are into it, you can accelerate to your target...
Feb 23, 2026
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"Things that I may believe in that clearly won't happen anytime soon" for $100 please, Alex. The ability to attract investment is...
Feb 23, 2026
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The TTC started publicly discussing the bus route changes about 2 years before the two lines were originally anticipated to open. But...
Feb 23, 2026
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It sounds like the train was ahead of schedule. If a train is substantially early into a station, the signal system will not allow it to...
Feb 22, 2026
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Sure, but we don't give those people the time-of-day. What you will get more arguments about is the level of subsidy. Some posters here...
Feb 22, 2026
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They actually did this by straight up buying the tracks. Elsewhere, you will see the impact of them not owning the tracks.
Feb 22, 2026
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Friendly reminder that this is the ALTO and not the VIA Rail thread, but I once was greeted at Paris Gare de l‘Est on a Friday afternoon...
Feb 21, 2026
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Are they closer than they were 20 or even 10 years ago? You can look at the numbers yourself, they're in the public domain. But the...
Feb 21, 2026
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That's the other side of demand management - historical trend monitoring. Fridays and Sundays are historically the busiest days of the...
Feb 20, 2026
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I'm amused at how much faith you manage to put into technology. Dan
Feb 20, 2026
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First off, welcome to the forum. In fairness, this was on you guys. Crosslinx had the same problem - their competing bidder estimated...
Feb 20, 2026
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And that's precisely what their "storm service" call does. A lot of expresses get downgraded to locals, and fewer crossovers are used in...
Feb 19, 2026
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A DMU is a locomotive, and is subject to all of the same regulatory requirements of one. Look up "FRA 92 day inspection". Dan
Feb 19, 2026
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When everything is bespoke, the fewer times you need them to engineer a solution the cheaper it will be. If we could get more cities to...
Feb 19, 2026
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So those rain drops falling from the sky and hitting me in the head at 8.30 were a figment of my imagination then? For the record, the...
Feb 18, 2026
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