Was out in the east end on the Queen car on Sunday, and noticed that there are at least 3 intersections on the route with the new special transitized traffic...
8697
Mike Iszak
mr_frost69
Jul 2, 2002 5:50 am
These lunar lights are used as well at the corner of Queen;s Quay and Bathurst (I think Bathurst anyway...somewhere down there). It goes on at the same time as...
8698
Mike Iszak
mr_frost69
Jul 2, 2002 6:24 am
There is one of these busses still in operation on the 53 Steeles East route. I think there's only one, because I see it very infrequently, usually only once...
8699
Rob
rhutch504
Jul 2, 2002 7:04 am
... There is one at Queen and Broadview for the 504 streetcars turning east to north that is not currently in use due to the diversion. There is one at Dundas...
8700
Angelo Huntingwood139
huntingwood139@...
Jul 2, 2002 7:11 am
T.T.C. has 19 Orion 3 Ikarus Articulated buses left all out of Malvern Garage. These buses see service in rush hours on 39 Finch East and/or 53 Steeles East....
8701
Michael Szemeredy
mszemeredy
Jul 2, 2002 8:20 am
There are a few reasons why Toronto never really grew fond of artics... They were sold on a particular model by the Canadian government which had a chassis...
8702
Michael Binetti
mtb.1@...
Jul 2, 2002 12:02 pm
Hi I was at the fireworks last night at the Beaches. And just like on Vic Day, the traffic is so bad that the bus gets stuck in the traffic. It is almost...
8703
Mike O
rapidtransitman
Jul 2, 2002 12:32 pm
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8704
Angelo Huntingwood139
huntingwood139@...
Jul 2, 2002 12:36 pm
Yeah but if you close off Coxwell Ave to auto traffic then they will find another north - south road to take (Woodbine Ave or Greenwood Ave etc) Then other bus...
8705
Mike Brooker
patria1818
Jul 2, 2002 2:27 pm
Yeah, these cars are almost dead ringers for TTC vehicles. One difference between the TTC and ATC (or whatever they call it) - the Ankara system is not trying...
8706
Vern
dukeofjarvis
Jul 2, 2002 5:35 pm
Hi, ... I've lived in Toronto and taken the TTC all my life (I'm 40 now). I don't recall *ever* hearing stops announced on the subway until 6 or 7 years ago. ...
8707
Richard Hooles
rhooles
Jul 2, 2002 7:17 pm
... Last I heard, there were about 102 D60LFs in service in Ottawa, fewer than 20 Ikarus artics (no ex-TTCs left, as they were in awful condition), and that 1...
8708
Stephen van Egmond
svanegmond2
Jul 2, 2002 7:56 pm
... It wouldn't hurt to have one route identified, and relied upon, to have an exclusive ROW. Coxwell or Greenwood, and not even necessarily both, could have...
8709
Stephen van Egmond
svanegmond2
Jul 2, 2002 7:56 pm
... It wouldn't hurt to have one route identified, and relied upon, to have an exclusive ROW. Coxwell or Greenwood, and not even necessarily both, could have...
8710
Frank Hood
rocketoperator
Jul 2, 2002 9:52 pm
It's easy to sit here and say make Coxwell or Woodbine a transit priority street. But where would the resident who live on these streets park? That is your big...
8711
Frank Hood
rocketoperator
Jul 2, 2002 10:03 pm
You'll find the white vertical bar light at the following locations: Kingston Rd. & Queen- south to west- operated by streetcar covering loop in the road....
8712
Arvis Negraschis
arvisn
Jul 2, 2002 10:31 pm
You'll see that at Dundas and Broadview intersection for the Dundas car to turn north on Broadview. Arvis. ... ...
8713
JCL
jcl_7
Jul 2, 2002 11:13 pm
As for OC Transpo's Orion Ikarus, there should be at least 40 of the best ones left. From what I have heard, the GM Artic 8222 and OC's 8501 (the first Orion...
8714
bjhtn
Jul 3, 2002 12:50 am
... The Hamilton ones are rarely seen. As far as I know they're only being used as school extras on routes like 41 Mohawk and 35 College. Could be wrong. HSR...
8715
bjhtn
Jul 3, 2002 1:18 am
Thanks, everybody, for the info on this issue. (Maybe a new topic for the t-t site: various transit priority signal measures?) How recent are these signals?...
8716
bjhtn
Jul 3, 2002 1:25 am
We all know that Sheppard will be identified on maps with a purple line... What about the stations? (B/D = white, Y/U/S = red, SRT = yellow... Sheppard = ?) ...
8717
bjhtn
Jul 3, 2002 1:50 am
Interesting news. Developers in 905 (and 416) are very commonly required by municipalities to provide full or partial funding for roadway modifications, such...
8718
Mark W. Walton
mark_waltonca
Jul 3, 2002 2:44 am
Actually, it was the Ontario government, not the federal (Canadian) government, that sold the TTC on those artics. Mark Walton mark.walton@... ... ...
8719
Jeffrey Kay
jeffrey_kay@...
Jul 3, 2002 2:56 am
In Los Angeles it was the streetcar and not the automobile began the suburban sprawl. Streetcar lines were built in the early part of the 20th century, by...
8720
Stephen van Egmond
svanegmond2
Jul 3, 2002 5:09 am
... As far as I know - I'll have to check the signs - residents don't park on those streets, since they're cleared from 7-9 or 4-6, depending on direction, for...
8721
Michael Binetti
mtb.1@...
Jul 3, 2002 5:16 am
... From: "Stephen van Egmond" <svanegmond@...> To: <transit-toronto@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 1:09 AM Subject: Re:...
8722
Scott Haskill
scotthaskill
Jul 3, 2002 12:32 pm
... TTC have thought of it - sometimes, as in the case of fleet street during the Ex, the city closes off a street for the benefit of the TTC. But who, at ...
8723
lfs84
Jul 3, 2002 5:15 pm
... The TTC originally had 90 Orion 03.501 articulated buses. They were numbered 6360-6419,6530-6559. As much as I would like to see new buses on Toronto...
8724
Frank Hood
rocketoperator
Jul 3, 2002 7:09 pm
Fireworks are at night after the rush hour. Also other events in the Beach are on weekends when there are no restriction. ... From: Stephen van Egmond To:...
8725
Frank Hood
rocketoperator
Jul 3, 2002 7:11 pm
If you close the street and say buses only and residents of the area. You then have to pay someone to man the road block. ... From: Michael Binetti To:...
