Vincent Yard is no longer an active yard; TTC now uses it as their Way Training Centre. Mark Walton mark.walton@... ... From:...
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Moaz Ahmad
awconsultingcan
May 9, 2013 2:34 am
The KLIA Express Rail Link is a 2 track standard gauge train that operates 2 services from Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station to KLIA. The first is a non-stop...
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Michael Szemeredy Jr
mszemeredy
May 9, 2013 2:52 am
Another solution is to pursue old LRT portions of Transit City that haven't made it past planning. For the west leg, they could use the Jane LRT proposal,...
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Moaz Ahmad
awconsultingcan
May 9, 2013 2:59 am
It will be interesting if the DRL does get up to Eglinton and Don Mills. At that point, do you choose to build the Don Mills LRT knowing that a subway ...
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James Bow
jamerinbow
May 9, 2013 3:06 am
... My vote would be to build the LRT north of Eglinton. It serves the area and helps build it up, and there will be other projects that we should focus on...
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Edmund Carlson
ned.carlson2
May 9, 2013 4:04 am
For my money I've become a convert to the permanent DRL being Eglinton/Don Mills to Exhibition with the vague possibility of an extension to Dundas west via...
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Dan Garcia
smallspy_g
May 9, 2013 1:20 pm
Vincent Yard is in the process of being converted to a storage facility to allow for 8 trainsets to be stored towards the west end of the Bloor-Danforth Line,...
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drum 118
drum118
May 9, 2013 3:27 pm
Talking to Chris and the construction team after the Waterfront meeting last night, streetcars will not return to QQ or Spadina Loop until December this year. ...
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Richard White
bailey_is_st...
May 9, 2013 3:33 pm
Given all the construction I would not be surprised if we saw streetcars to the EX via Dufferin Loop. I know previously when large amounts of buses have been...
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drum 118
drum118
May 9, 2013 3:48 pm
As far as I am concern, the DRL is a subway going all the way to hwy 7 since it will suck 35% of the current ridership off the Yonge line to free up space on...
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drum 118
drum118
May 9, 2013 3:59 pm
You may get the return of the King and Queen cars to Dufferin loop as well by Bathurst. Then there is the College line by Bathurst. Fun time for TTC this...
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Moaz Ahmad
awconsultingcan
May 9, 2013 4:18 pm
Just think, some people want to spend 500 million extra to convert a decent LRT line into a shorter subway line ... but we cannot find 250 million to build...
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Moaz Ahmad
awconsultingcan
May 9, 2013 4:21 pm
Mark, I expect that by the time a DRL WEST gets around to happening, I will be welcoming my grandchildren into the world. Given that my son is two, I've got at...
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Richard White
bailey_is_st...
May 9, 2013 5:21 pm
I can see them running from Neville and long branch to Dufferin in order to bring in people. Then again after the fiasco with the split last time who knows. As...
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Wotan
wotanbrain
May 13, 2013 2:26 am
... It would be nice. Neville cars could head west from Neville along Queen to Dufferin and then south right into Dufferin Loop. From Long Branch, cars would...
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Richard White
bailey_is_st...
May 13, 2013 3:31 am
When the time comes I will try to get more information. I will probably see the TTC gang at the Scarborough Civic Centre this coming week on the 15th and will...
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Sharon Yetman
platformtech...
May 13, 2013 3:43 am
I have a question for the group. Does anyone know, how closely Go Trains follow each other when they get close to Union Station when they are only a few...
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drum 118
drum118
May 13, 2013 4:54 am
I have seen trains within 100'-200' behind the train in front of it trying to get to the platform. Even VIA does this also. All you got to do is watch from the...
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Wotan
wotanbrain
May 17, 2013 11:35 pm
I happened to catch both F59PH #561 and #560 on an eastbound GO train today at Long Branch station. #561 was facing east (pulling the train) which is the...
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Moaz Ahmad
awconsultingcan
May 17, 2013 11:43 pm
Wotan's email reminds me that on Wednesday I saw an H5 subway car being pulled on the QEW westbound at Trafalgar around 2pm...then later that night I saw a...
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Thomas
tmcca10
May 18, 2013 12:14 am
I wonder if they are currently running short on cab cars, with the introduction of more service on the lakeshore....
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Richard White
bailey_is_st...
May 18, 2013 12:27 am
Greetings all. Does anyone know of a subway closure this weekend between Union and Bloor? Citynews is reporting there is a closure for signal work but I have...
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David Pinto
david_e_pinto
May 18, 2013 12:54 am
  Great stuff!  Here is the Wikipedia link:  http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Toronto_Zoo_Domain_Ride&oldid=501171847  More information by...
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Dan Garcia
smallspy_g
May 18, 2013 2:16 am
There is no shortage of cab cars. There are 56 cab cars for 47 trainsets assigned every day. Rather, what is happening is that there are 3 trainsets (at least)...
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Moaz Ahmad
awconsultingcan
May 18, 2013 2:43 am
Could they be testing to see if there are any acceleration benefits with two locomotives. I could imagine that with new Lakeshore service every half-hour they...
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Robert Mackenzie
plumbob222
May 18, 2013 2:10 pm
Maybe not exactly the same as Rob Ford, but perhaps something similar. No closures for the subway. Broadview is closed today north of Gerrard for track...
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Richard White
bailey_is_st...
May 18, 2013 2:59 pm
Hooray! I guess this means they got their act together and decided not to plan any closures during doors open. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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W.K.Lis
wklis
May 20, 2013 3:39 pm
Too bad the elephants couldn't have to used the Zoo monorail right-of-way as a walkway for themselves. But they are supposed to be leaving us, so its moot....
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W.K.Lis
wklis
May 20, 2013 8:21 pm
... Think this is bad? Try going around the weekend work that impacts 13 subway lines in New York City:...
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Mike Watson
mike_watso
2:20 am
... Indeed, shutting down the most-used portion of the subway on the same weekend as doors open was a major gaffe - so I suppose we should be glad it isn't...
