spider
Senior Member
Why are they not allowed to run faster than they do?If St Clair 512 was allow to run at 50Km or higher, service would be a lot faster than it is today.
Why are they not allowed to run faster than they do?If St Clair 512 was allow to run at 50Km or higher, service would be a lot faster than it is today.
Why are they not allowed to run faster than they do?
What hat did you pull 1000 metres out of? About half of the subway stops are spaced less than 1000m.
Why are they not allowed to run faster than they do?
I don't think I've ever seen a streetcar operating at only 20 km/hr. They travel at the posted limit. 40 km/hr on my street; 50 km/hr on some streets.Trolly poles?
Nonsense, North America was covered extensively by Inter-city Electric railways that used Poles and ran a hell of a lot faster than 20KMH.
Originally Posted by spider
Trolly poles?
Nonsense, North America was covered extensively by Inter-city Electric railways that used Poles and ran a hell of a lot faster than 20KMH.
The fastest interurban or radial (rural streetcar) was the Red Devil which ran (rurally) at 145 km/h (90 mph).
There are other political problems in getting this past city council. To make this work, all new DCs (development charges) in the city would be earmarked for the Sheppard subway for the next 50 years, as would the TIF revenues. And the TIF revenues along Eglinton would flow to Sheppard.
“Say goodbye to that new community centre,” says Councillor Adam Vaughan