... Thanks, Brent. Yes, that was the article I meant to send. I have been offline for a while due to illness (and an accident I had at Ellesmere station...
Yes, if the line is not receptive to the braking energy, then it is burned off in an on-vehicle resistor (and hence becomes rheostatic braking). Just so you...
Hey all.. I'm just listening to the TTC radio, I heard mention of an "Open Line", in regards to a Priority One. What is said open line? I assume it's...
Hi, I don't know if anyone on here can help me but I'm looking for the messurments of the GMC/MCI/NOVA Classic. I treid to contact NOVA Bus but they weren't...
They would be referring to the wayside phones at either end of the platforms. Likely the first responder arrived and established a connection between that...
It was regarding an incident in East York on the Bloor/Danforth station today. Woodbine Station was never in East York. Strathmore Boulevard was in East York,...
There were two incidents at Woodbine this week...there was one on Monday that disrupted subway service for an hour or so, and resulted in short turned subways...
Hi I saw the most freaky thing today on the Bloor line. My friend and I were sitting at the front of the train, as always. And coming into Main Station, we saw...
Michael Binetti
mtb.1@...
Mar 3, 2003 2:08 am
12196
Monday was indeed a suicide (attempted, not successful last I heard). James K. ... From: "Dan Garcia" <smallspy_g@...> To:...
Let us be cautious about talking about this, folks. The TTC and the news media have an understanding that these things won't be reported -- for good reason. We...
=PTP= Union-Tribune - San Diego February 28, 2003 Trolley project along I-5 gets nod over buses By Jeff Ristine STAFF WRITER The agency that built the San...
Problem is the platform doors are expensive, however the once a week statistics, if true would justify it, but the problem is no one really knows how often it...
Why is there such a taboo on reporting suicides or suicide attempts in the local media? Would coming clean on the fact that suicides do happen and not ...
Aren't there other cheaper alternatives? There are many subway systems that are much larger than Toronto's that do not have platform doors. Does the TTC have...
Another reason not to report suicides, is out of respect for the family left behind. It's hard enough to lose a love one, you need to have it all over news. It...
I have followed the exchanges about suicides and platform doors. This is a very sensitive, very painful and very difficult issue and I think that we should all...
Geoffrey Skelsey
gbs1000@...
Mar 3, 2003 4:06 pm
12207
... I was on the 506 Carlton car eastbound on Gerard during the Friday afternoon rush. Around Woodbine we had a significant delay due to an unusually large ...
Well, I've called TTC security before because I saw a guy on the platform at Wellesley Station last year grumbling under his breath "I hate life", and looking...
Let's not also forget that if the doors were made of glass, they would be disgustingly dirty after a very short while, as it seems lately the TTC doesn't...
As a person who "must" respond to these incidents....thank you James. There is no way this subject should be online....... [Non-text portions of this message...
I have a good idea. I was thinking. How about having a new route serving McNichol? Yes, a new McNichol route serving Don Mills Stn! The new route will replace...
taichi nomura
games6play@...
Mar 3, 2003 7:53 pm
12212
... From: taichi nomura <games6play@...> Reply-To: transit-toronto@yahoogroups.com Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2003 14:04:35 -0500 (EST) ... The TTC could study it,...
... From: "James Bow" <james__bow@...> To: <transit-toronto@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 11:00 AM Subject: Re: <Transit-Toronto> Re:...
Michael Binetti
mtb.1@...
Mar 3, 2003 9:18 pm
12214
... There is still Express service out of Finch Station but the headways are longer because of the 139 Finch East Express. TTC used some of the 39C / 39E buses...
Angelo Huntingwood139
huntingwood139@...
Mar 3, 2003 9:25 pm
12215
Michael- I hope you're doing alright after witnessing the suicide, or suicide attempt. That kind of thing is never great to be near. It'd be a good idea to...
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