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10118
... Ummm, Blackfriers maybe? ... I was referring just to railway bridges, but yes Blackfriars is older, as Chris indicated. And Talbot isn't at that point? If...
Jay LaRochelle
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Oct 1, 2004
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10119
... A freeway link to the USA is definitely needed here. It is absolutely essential to cross-border trade. Upload the EC Row Expressway, number it with a...
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Oct 1, 2004
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10120
... George is not, and it is only a few blocks long. Talbot also sees a lot more traffic than St George, from my experience. (Don't trust MapArt on...
Scott Steeves
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Oct 1, 2004
2:31 pm
10121
... Thomas. It should extend south along Highbury and at the St. Thomas end, would either link directly with Hwy 3 at the east end of town or with Balaclava...
Scott Steeves
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Oct 1, 2004
2:43 pm
10122
... I'd pick the Kilally-Windemere-Gainsborough route, an idea that has been kicked around for decades (facing strong, well connected and affluent NIMBY...
Jay LaRochelle
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10123
... Talbot certainly is busier then St. George, but I would hardly consider it 'over capacity'. The only time it is congested is when a train crossing through...
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Oct 1, 2004
11:18 pm
10124
... Agreed, that an expressway is needed for London - St. Thomas, but I think Chris is right in where to place it, Highbury is a dead end in the city anyways...
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10125
... I ... in ... extended south from Airport Road would be a good idea, because it is so far out of the way of most London-St. Thomas traffic. If you're ...
Scott Steeves
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Oct 2, 2004
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10126
... not very high. Just north of this subway is Oxford, and turning onto Oxford can be a real pain because of the narrow subway that does not permit for a...
Scott Steeves
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Oct 2, 2004
12:13 am
10127
... extended south from Airport Road would be a good idea, because it is so far out of the way of most London-St. Thomas traffic. ... Most London-St. Thomas...
Chris Beach
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Oct 2, 2004
12:41 am
10128
These assumptions are based on personal traffic watches by myself when ... Not in the official plan, and not enough ROW for all 6-lanes + boulevard + sidewalk....
Josh
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Oct 2, 2004
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10129
... That is not necessarily the problem of the bridge, but of driver mentality and light timing, mostly because that street is not designed to handle large...
Josh
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Oct 2, 2004
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10130
I have to disagree with you in some places, Josh. ... Wellington- Six lanes are fine, all the way to Baseline (from the south end of the city) ... no ROW...
Chris Beach
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Oct 2, 2004
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10131
Well, while I was unable to see this problem at midnight when I passed throug a month or two ago, I can now see it ... Highway 8 between the 2 interchanges...
Josh
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Oct 2, 2004
4:05 am
10132
... I think the flyover did help the Parkway going from 7 to 7/8, as traffic backs up there less now, but going from 7 to 8 still gets backed up a bunch. and I...
Chris Beach
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Oct 2, 2004
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10133
... I'll clarify something here based on "someones" irritation on it. I am not a fully-trained Planning Technician, but I am currently taking a course in it,...
Josh
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Oct 2, 2004
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10134
... given ... Thanks Josh, your opinions may or may not be correct, but I don't consider it of good conscious for someone to say they are something that they...
Scott Steeves
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10135
Considering the recent complaints of left turn woes, I am curious if anyone know why cities haven't taken the kingston approach at certain interesections (Sir...
Christopher Borcsok
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Oct 3, 2004
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10136
... if anyone ... second. First ... turns. Then ... and the ... Bloomington Road and Hwy 48 in York Region have a similar type of setup for lights. Hwy 48...
Scott Steeves
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Oct 3, 2004
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10137
... Its probably because traffic has to que for a long time to wait for its turn, so I'm guessing that turning movements have to be fairly high to warrant it...
Josh
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Oct 3, 2004
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10138
... London has a partial setup of this on Commissioners at Wellington. Commissioners EB gets a green light with one of London's infamous flashing green arrows,...
Jay LaRochelle
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Oct 3, 2004
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10139
I think the left turn system employed at Hwy 20 and Mud road also works well. In this setup, both sides get a green arrow until all the traffic has cleared...
Marc Lessard - HHSO #20
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Oct 3, 2004
1:34 pm
10140
... [snip] ... areas, ... certain ... tracks ... along ... in ... the ... Just to clarify, the tracks are not for freight, they're for the Metro Orange Line....
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Oct 3, 2004
1:34 pm
10141
... works well. In this setup, both sides get a green arrow until all the traffic has cleared from that side... Once one side has cleared (left turn), its...
Josh
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Oct 3, 2004
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10142
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the ontroads group: Assuming the MTO was in the business of building and maintaining urban roads. Do...
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10143
... Assuming the MTO was in the business of building and maintaining urban roads. Do you think that the Parkway in Peterborough should be a highway? o Yes o...
Mark
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Oct 4, 2004
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10144
... It (The Parkway) would probably have been numbered 28. If you look at a map from just before the downloading, you can see that 28 was routed up the...
Vikram Ravindran
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Oct 4, 2004
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10145
... at a ... routed up ... east ... to be ... while ... directly ... northern ... segment of ... probably would ... number ... Guess the real question is would...
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Oct 5, 2004
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10146
... Commissioners EB gets a green light with one of London's infamous flashing green arrows, which lasts a good length of time. London uses the flashing green...
Chris Beach
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Oct 5, 2004
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10147
... I'm not sure, but I'd think that lots of Lakefield, Bancroft, Buckhorn etc. residents would like to visit some larger centres, such as Peterborough and...
Vikram Ravindran
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Oct 5, 2004
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