Eglinton Division and Greenwood Yard will be open to the public this year for the Door Open event. Saturday, May 23rd from noon to 5pm. How long of a line up...
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James Bow
jamerinbow
May 3, 2009 1:02 pm
Take lots of photographs, people. I'll run an article on Transit Toronto. ==================================== = James Bow - james@... =...
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Ed Treijs
ed.toronto@...
May 3, 2009 8:10 pm
... They had a bunch of photography restrictions two years ago at Hillcrest. I suspect that Greenwood is far enough out of the way that the downtown Doors Open...
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Richard White
bailey_is_st...
May 3, 2009 9:20 pm
Hillcrest was and still is a high security area, its the operations centre for the TTC. Its no wonder they placed restrictions on photography there. I...
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Karl - ThinkO
thinko_inc
May 3, 2009 11:04 pm
Here is what The Toronto Doors Open web site.. Eglinton Garage: http://tinyurl.com/c2zacy Long URL: ...
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Mark W. Walton
mark_waltonca
May 4, 2009 12:47 am
Isn't Eglinton East the 34 and Jane the 35? Mark Walton mark.walton@... ... From: transit-toronto@yahoogroups.com ...
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Richard White
bailey_is_st...
May 4, 2009 12:48 am
Sorry, I got the confused, I was thinking 305 which is the Eglinton Night bus To: transit-toronto@yahoogroups.com From: mark.walton@... Date: Sun, 3...
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Paul Zell
trantor1ca
May 4, 2009 3:37 am
No more trolley buses in Edmonton! http://www.edmontonjournal.com/Technology/aboard+last+trolley+ride/1558652/story.html [Non-text portions of this message...
Remember its subjective to vehicle and operator availability. Operators require PCC training to qualify. Bill...
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randy-scott
scotty9ca
May 5, 2009 8:01 pm
They recently asked for volunteers to train on the PCC. I guess they have enough now to run the Sunday service. ... From: Bill Date: 5/5/2009 3:34:47 PM To:...
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Sean or Mona
ugly_sean
May 5, 2009 11:58 pm
... From: "Paul Zell" <paulzell@...> To: <transit-toronto@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, May 03, 2009 23:36 Subject: <Transit-Toronto> Last Trolley Ride...
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Mike Olivier
rapidtransitman
May 6, 2009 12:13 am
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k.pack@...
k.pack...
May 6, 2009 1:17 am
Do you like that version better? It looks more like a 28' Airstream motorhome....
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Dan Garcia
smallspy_g
May 6, 2009 2:47 am
I'm not certain what you mean by volunteers, but the TTC recently trained 12 additional operators on the PCC's. The weekend positions are, from what I...
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Richard White
bailey_is_st...
May 6, 2009 2:50 am
I think he means, Volunteered to work those paying shifts. I.E. Picked those shifts during sign-up. I believe they are called "specials" To:...
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Mark W. Walton
mark_waltonca
May 6, 2009 4:10 am
Edmonton's new toy is hybrids. They have 6 of them, 2 of each of 3 different models. Only one model, probably the Orion VII, is on the road, and getting fuel...
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joel31
May 6, 2009 5:48 am
I seem to remember a story last year about the TTC Hybrids struggling in the winter time due to the cold. If that's the case how are they going to survive a...
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randy-scott
scotty9ca
May 6, 2009 8:56 am
Yes, that's what I meant. They volunteered (signed up) for training and committed to working the extra shifts. Since this is going to workout to be overtime it...
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Moaz Ahmad
awconsultingcan
May 6, 2009 9:30 am
perhaps the "mule fritters" can be used to help them keep warm? I recall that the organic waste pellets stored at a warehouse in the Toronto portlands area...
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eddrass65
May 6, 2009 7:22 pm
(Sorry, David -- I beat you to it this time...) On Friday, May 8th, 2009, the GO Transit Board will discuss these items: (Note there is no mention of on-time...
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eddrass65
May 6, 2009 7:37 pm
http://www.gotransit.com/PUBLIC/en/news/whatsnew.htm -This diagram is interesting not only to see the many access points for these new platforms but the...
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drum118
May 6, 2009 7:50 pm
Some update as of May 3 Phase 4 Water work still taking place in Phase 4 between Old Weston Rd and Keele St. Phase 3 TTC has strung support wires at Lansdowne...
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drum118
May 6, 2009 7:55 pm
LOL, but I beat you with photo's Ed http://davidfisher.biz/photo/2009/may/2009_05_03/IMG_may-03-09-0329.jpg ...
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Mark W. Walton
mark_waltonca
May 7, 2009 2:49 am
David, NONE of your links are working. I think the [IMG} is getting mashed into the end of each URL when it shouldn't be. Mark Walton mark.walton@... ...
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P. Coulman
pc8556
May 7, 2009 4:48 am
ALL links work fine for me David nice photos!...
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Bill
bill937ca
May 7, 2009 5:04 pm
The links work fine....
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Bill
bill937ca
May 7, 2009 7:12 pm
And 4500 was broad-sided today. Reportedly only minor damage. Bill...
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Ed Treijs
ed.toronto@...
May 7, 2009 7:44 pm
Hi; The PCC section of the web site implies that A8s pioneered non-crank windows. But I have a vague notion that some of the A7s may have been clip-type...
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Ed Treijs
ed.toronto@...
May 7, 2009 8:22 pm
I went on Mimico, New Toronto, and Long Branch walks last weekend. It was interesting and frustrating that New Toronto and Long Branch was lead by one of the...