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32094
speaking of stealing one, the express buses that MCI makes don't have keys at all. They will only start if the interior dome lights are on, which MCI is...
Mark Wallace
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Jul 1, 2007
1:40 pm
32095
PCC 4500is operating on 509 Harbourfront today, in full service, complete with fare collection. The driver said it is going to be running until 5PM....
Darwin O'Connor
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Jul 1, 2007
6:04 pm
32096
Is this a usual thing, to put a PCC in revenue service occasionally? Mark D. ... collection....
Mark Dowling
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Jul 2, 2007
1:21 am
32097
Occasionally, but likely due to the Canada Day holiday... I wouldn't count on seeing it again too often... ... complete with fare...
rm97ag
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Jul 2, 2007
3:35 am
32098
Is the greater length of the TTC cars (75 as opposed to 57) a reason for some of the noise at some of the curves like Museum-St. George and both sides of...
Moaz Ahmad
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Jul 2, 2007
6:53 am
32099
If I were an operator and my routes and service was fairly regular, I might approach a few coffee shops or variety stores along the way and let them know when...
Moaz Ahmad
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Jul 2, 2007
7:01 am
32100
... and let ... Wouldn't be surprised if some drivers were that prepared. ... i have ... instances of ... passenger, ... interruption and ... streetcar halt ...
jfm_designs1234567890
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Jul 2, 2007
12:55 pm
32101
Moaz - why should they have to? Everyone should get a break same as if they worked in an office - end of story. Those breaks should not be in the middle of...
Mark Dowling
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Jul 2, 2007
2:36 pm
32102
FYI, both 4500 and 4549 were on the Harbourfront yesterday, not just the one as previously originally reported. - Josh...
elgoalio_29
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Jul 2, 2007
4:31 pm
32103
From Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitrogen#Modern_applications I know I have to take anything from that source with a grain of salt, because anyone...
Mark W. Walton
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Jul 2, 2007
4:57 pm
32104
... Employees in offices aren't entitled to breaks. The law says you have to give them 30 minutes (or is it 60) unpaid for lunch. Anything more is simply the...
nfitz170
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Jul 2, 2007
5:09 pm
32105
That's how the TTC did it in the subway for a while, calling it the "dropback" system; each crew dropped back one run. The Expo (67) Express in Montreal used...
Mark W. Walton
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Jul 2, 2007
5:25 pm
32106
I can't speak to the City, but in the federal government where I work, and I'm also a union rep, the collective agreement for my group specifies a 7.5 hour...
Mark W. Walton
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Jul 2, 2007
5:38 pm
32107
... I have not seen a complete professional source on this, but what I've heard is that rubber-tired metro cars must be smaller in capacity to minimize the...
Nawdry
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Jul 2, 2007
6:46 pm
32108
The Idea of having operators having store owners/coffee shops numbers in there cell phones is a RIDICILOUS idea, Sorry! Why in the world would a driver keep...
Leonard Abel
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Jul 2, 2007
6:46 pm
32109
... Could you please tone down your tone? There is no need to go over the top like this. ...James -- ...
James Bow
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Jul 2, 2007
6:47 pm
32110
Rocket Riders Meeting Tueday, July 3rd,6:30 - 9pm Metro Hall Agenda: Choosing a ridership growth campaign considering Ontario's proposed transit funding, the...
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Jul 2, 2007
7:02 pm
32111
I live near Bathurst, and it looks as though the city is preparing for some major work, not just any repaving. Poles have been moved and lines painted on the...
jfm_designs1234567890
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Jul 2, 2007
10:21 pm
32112
So far, the TTC has only announced that it has revised the schedules of the 7 and 14 buses to accomodate any delays related to the construction. ...
ROBERT MACKENZIE
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Jul 2, 2007
11:08 pm
32113
... Well that may be the case in a unionised office - but it's not the law, and the vast majority of offices are not unionised. Many office, if the persion...
nfitz170
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Jul 3, 2007
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32114
... possibly so they can call ahead for snacks? Or maybe, for coffee? You may not do this but other people do...its relatively simple....shop at some place...
Moaz Ahmad
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Jul 3, 2007
7:05 am
32115
... of the 7 and 14 buses to accomodate any delays related to the construction. About that, the only change I see in terms of actual trip times or headways is...
jfm_designs1234567890
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Jul 3, 2007
10:49 am
32116
... numbers in there cell phones is a RIDICILOUS idea, Sorry! Why in the world would a driver keep that info??? I'm sorry DUMB IDEA!! I have never disagreed...
exkal_work
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Jul 3, 2007
11:32 am
32117
This is the .pdf on the construction that the TTC posted on its most recent service changes pages. http://www.toronto.ca/ttc/pdf/007jun.pdf ... of the 7 and 14...
ROBERT MACKENZIE
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Jul 3, 2007
1:13 pm
32118
I'm going to be making this TTC transfer in a few weeks, but don't want to go all the way to York U then walk all the way over to the GO Train platform, as I'm...
Mike Olivier
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Jul 3, 2007
2:20 pm
32119
... Exkal - in the incident that prompted my original query to the list, no announcement was made. The operator got off and reappeared 2-3 minutes later. I...
Mark Dowling
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Jul 3, 2007
2:29 pm
32120
... It looks like there is only a west entrance. Where are you coming from? If it is a point along Steeles west of Bathurst, you could just take the YRT route...
jfm_designs1234567890
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Jul 3, 2007
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32121
... no announcement was ... operators a break - the ... how those breaks are ... given the concentration ... an insurance point of ... for manual switches is ...
jfm_designs1234567890
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Jul 3, 2007
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32122
... from? ... 3B turns onto Steeles from New Westminster, so you'd have to be west of New Westminster to catch it....
Mike Vainchtein
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Jul 3, 2007
10:43 pm
32123
I originally posted this on stevemunro.ca in response to lack of a LRT line for Kingston south of Eglinton despite an EA being done. Sadly my post was ignored...
jerome johnson
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Jul 3, 2007
10:48 pm
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